A bold stroke for a wife. A comedy. By the author of the Busie-Body and the Gamester.

ID 23053
Title A bold stroke for a wife. A comedy. By the author of the Busie-Body and the Gamester.
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Signed Author By the author of the Busie-Body and the Gamester.
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Volumes 1
Pagination 71, [1]
Date of Publication 1748
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Imprint printed for James Kelburn, at the three Golden Balls in George's-Lane, opposite the Gastle-Market,
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Location of Printing Dublin IE
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
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Attempted Verification No

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Centlivre, Susanna. A bold stroke for a wife. A comedy. By the author of the Busie-Body and the Gamester.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 23053, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/23053. Accessed 2025-10-30. 

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  author={Centlivre,Susanna},
  year={1748},
  title={A bold stroke for a wife. A comedy. By the author of the Busie-Body and the Gamester.},
  publisher={James Kelburn},
  address={Dublin},    }

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