A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, for the Advancement of their True and Greatest Interest. In Two Parts. By a Lover of Her Sex.

ID 15643
Title A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, for the Advancement of their True and Greatest Interest. In Two Parts. By a Lover of Her Sex.
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Signed Author By a Lover of her Sex.
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Volumes 1
Pagination I: 298; II: v, 298.
Date of Publication 1697
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Date of First Publication 1694
Imprint Printed for Richard Wilkin, at the King's-Head in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1697.
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Location of Printing London GB
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
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  • BL 1031.c.17.
Notes The Archive.org link is for part I, the BL link is for part II.
Part I is titled: "A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, for the Advancement of their True and Greatest Interest. In Two Parts. By a Lover of her Sex."
Part II is titled: "A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, Part II: Wherein a Method is offer'd for the Improvement of their Minds."
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Astell, Mary. A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, for the Advancement of their True and Greatest Interest. In Two Parts. By a Lover of Her Sex.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 15643, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/15643. Accessed 2025-11-08. 

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  author={Astell,Mary},
  year={1697},
  title={A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, for the Advancement of their True and Greatest Interest. In Two Parts. By a Lover of Her Sex.},
  publisher={Richard Wilkin},
  address={London},    }

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