Letters to a young lady, in which the duties and character of women are considered, chiefly with a reference to prevailing opinions. By Mrs. West, author of Letters to a young man, etc.

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Title Letters to a young lady, in which the duties and character of women are considered, chiefly with a reference to prevailing opinions. By Mrs. West, author of Letters to a young man, etc.
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Signed Author By Mrs. West, author of Letters to a young man, etc.
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 503
Date of Publication 1806
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Imprint Published by O. Penniman and Co. Troy, and I. Riley and Co. New-York.
Colophon From the presses of O. Penniman & Co. and Parker & Bliss.
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Location of Printing Troy US
Format Octavo (8vo)
Length (cm) 22
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Notes AAS Notes:
"These letters on the duties and character of women, are (by permission) ... inscribed to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty ..."--dedication, p. [iii].
"From the presses of O. Penniman & Co. and Parker & Bliss."--colophon, p. 503.
"The Guardian of education, a valuable periodical work, published in England, speaks of the Letters of Mrs. West to a young lady, in the following terms of commendation."--recommendation excerpted from Guardian of education (March 1806), p. [504].
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
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American Antiquarian Society copy has bookplate of Isaiah Thomas.
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West, Jane. Letters to a young lady, in which the duties and character of women are considered, chiefly with a reference to prevailing opinions. By Mrs. West, author of Letters to a young man, etc.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 20409, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/20409. Accessed 2024-11-22. 

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  author={West,Jane},
  year={1806},
  title={Letters to a young lady, in which the duties and character of women are considered, chiefly with a reference to prevailing opinions. By Mrs. West, author of Letters to a young man, etc.},
  publisher={O. Penniman & Co. \& Isaac Riley and Co. \& },
  address={Troy},    }

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