A bold stroke for a wife: a comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. By the author of The busie-body, and the Gamester. The Third Edition.

ID 22773
Title A bold stroke for a wife: a comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. By the author of The busie-body, and the Gamester. The Third Edition.
Contributors
Signed Author By the author of The busie-body, and the Gamester.
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination [3], 70, [2]
Date of Publication 1729
Edition Statement The Third Edition.
Edition Number 3
Date of First Publication
Imprint printed for W. Mears, at the Lamb, and F. Clay, at the Bible, without Temple-Bar,
Colophon
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Format Unknown ()
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Price (pound)
Price (shilling) 1
Price (pence)
Total Price (in pence) 12
Non-UK Price
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Hand-Verified No
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Attempted Verification No

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Centlivre, Susanna. A bold stroke for a wife: a comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. By the author of The busie-body, and the Gamester. The Third Edition.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 22773, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/22773. Accessed 2025-10-26. 

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  author={Centlivre,Susanna},
  year={1729},
  title={A bold stroke for a wife: a comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. By the author of The busie-body, and the Gamester. The Third Edition.},
  publisher={William Mears [Temple Bar] \& Francis Clay},
      }

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