Letters for Literary Ladies. To Which is Added, An Essay on the Noble Science of Self-Justification. By Miss Edgeworth

ID 17274
Title Letters for Literary Ladies. To Which is Added, An Essay on the Noble Science of Self-Justification. By Miss Edgeworth
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Signed Author By Miss Edgeworth.
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 44, 46, 28
Date of Publication 1810
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Date of First Publication 1795
Imprint Published by Joseph Milligan.
Colophon W. Cooper, printer.
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Location of Printing Georgetown US
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Length (cm) 19
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Notes AAS: First published in London in 1795, this collection of fictional letters was Edgeworth's first publication, and advocated the education of women and female authorship.
The second and third letters have separate title pages.
"J. Milligan has published the following very popular works, by Miss Edgeworth. ... "--p. [29-30], 3rd count.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Letter from a gentleman to his friend, upon the birth of a daughter -- Letters of Julia and Caroline -- An essay on the noble science of self-justification.
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American Antiquarian Society copy rebound.
Hand-Verified No
Verified Yes
Attempted Verification No

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Edgeworth, Maria. Letters for Literary Ladies. To Which is Added, An Essay on the Noble Science of Self-Justification. By Miss EdgeworthThe Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 17274, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/17274. Accessed 2025-11-04. 

@book{ wphp_17274
  author={Edgeworth,Maria},
  year={1810},
  title={Letters for Literary Ladies. To Which is Added, An Essay on the Noble Science of Self-Justification. By Miss Edgeworth},
  publisher={Joseph Milligan},
  address={Georgetown},    }

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