An Essay in Defence of the Female Sex. In which are inserted characters of a pedant, a squire, a beau, a vertuoso, a poetaster, a city-critick, &c. In a letter to a lady. Written by a lady. The third edition, with additions.

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Title An Essay in Defence of the Female Sex. In which are inserted characters of a pedant, a squire, a beau, a vertuoso, a poetaster, a city-critick, &c. In a letter to a lady. Written by a lady. The third edition, with additions.
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Signed Author Written by a lady.
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Volumes 1
Pagination 148
Date of Publication 1697
Edition Statement The third edition, with additions.
Edition Number 3
Date of First Publication 1696
Imprint For A. Roper at the Black Boy, and R. Clavel at the Peacock, both in Fleetstreet
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Location of Printing London GB
Format Octavo (8vo)
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  • BL General Reference Collection 1081.e.17.
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Astell, Mary. An Essay in Defence of the Female Sex. In which are inserted characters of a pedant, a squire, a beau, a vertuoso, a poetaster, a city-critick, &c. In a letter to a lady. Written by a lady. The third edition, with additions.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 15666, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/15666. Accessed 2024-12-22. 

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  publisher={Robert Clavel \& Abel Roper II},
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