The mercenary lover: or, the unfortunate heiresses. Being a true secret history of a city amour. By the author of Reflections on the various effects of love. The third edition. To which is added, the padlock: or, no guard without virtue. A novel.

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Title The mercenary lover: or, the unfortunate heiresses. Being a true secret history of a city amour. By the author of Reflections on the various effects of love. The third edition. To which is added, the padlock: or, no guard without virtue. A novel.
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Signed Author By the author of Reflections on the various effects of love.
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Volumes 1
Pagination 84
Date of Publication 1728
Edition Statement The third edition.
Edition Number 3
Date of First Publication 1726
Imprint printed for N. Dobb, in the Strand: and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster,
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Location of Printing London GB
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
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Price (shilling) 1
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Total Price (in pence) 12
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Notes Page 81 and 83 appear elsewhere in the volume, might be a digitization issue
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Haywood, Eliza. The mercenary lover: or, the unfortunate heiresses. Being a true secret history of a city amour. By the author of Reflections on the various effects of love. The third edition. To which is added, the padlock: or, no guard without virtue. A novel.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 23808, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/23808. Accessed 2025-11-14. 

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