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ID	1253
Title	The Balance of Comfort; or, The Old Maid and Married Woman. A Novel. In Three Volumes. By Mrs. Ross, author of The Marchioness, The Cousins, Family Estate, Modern Calypso, Paired—Not Matched, &c.
Contributors	Ross, Mrs. (Author)
Signed Author	By Mrs. Ross, author of The Marchioness, The Cousins, Family Estate, Modern Calypso, Paired—Not Matched, &c.
Pseudonym
Firms	Minerva Press, A. K. Newman and Co. (Publisher)
Self-published	No
Volumes	3
Pagination	I 269; II 279; III 282
Date of Publication	1817
Edition Statement
Edition Number	1
Date of First Publication	1817
Imprint	Printed at the Minerva Press for A. K. Newman and Co. Leadenhall-Street
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing	London GB

Format	Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm)
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)	15
Price (pence)
Total Price (in pence)	180
Non-UK Price
Genre	Fiction
Sources	Orlando: 16049 The English Novel 1770-1829: 1817: 50
Shelfmarks	Corvey CME 3-628-48551-7 ECB 503 NSTC 2R17990 (BI BL, O NA MH)
Notes
Hand-Verified	No
Verified	Yes
Attempted Verification	No

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Ross, Mrs.. The Balance of Comfort; or, The Old Maid and Married Woman. A Novel. In Three Volumes. By Mrs. Ross, author of The Marchioness, The Cousins, Family Estate, Modern Calypso, Paired—Not Matched, &c.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 1253, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/1253. Accessed 2025-11-03.

Ross, Mrs. The Balance of Comfort; or, The Old Maid and Married Woman. A Novel. In Three Volumes. By Mrs. Ross, author of The Marchioness, The Cousins, Family Estate, Modern Calypso, Paired—Not Matched, &c. London: Minerva Press, A. K. Newman and Co., 1817.

Ross , M. (1817). The balance of comfort; or, the old maid and married woman. a novel. in three volumes. by mrs. ross, author of the marchioness, the cousins, family estate, modern calypso, paired—not matched, &c. London: Minerva Press, A. K. Newman and Co.

Ross, Mrs.. The Balance of Comfort; or, The Old Maid and Married Woman. A Novel. In Three Volumes. By Mrs. Ross, author of The Marchioness, The Cousins, Family Estate, Modern Calypso, Paired—Not Matched, &c. London: Minerva Press, A. K. Newman and Co., 1817.

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  year={1817},
  title={The Balance of Comfort; or, The Old Maid and Married Woman. A Novel. In Three Volumes. By Mrs. Ross, author of The Marchioness, The Cousins, Family Estate, Modern Calypso, Paired—Not Matched, &c.},
  publisher={Minerva Press, A. K. Newman and Co.},
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