An essay on the art of ingeniously tormenting; with proper rules for the exercise of that pleasant art. Humbly addressed, in the first part, to the master, husband, &c. in the second part, to the wife, friend, &c. With some general instructions for plaguing all your acquaintance.

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Title An essay on the art of ingeniously tormenting; with proper rules for the exercise of that pleasant art. Humbly addressed, in the first part, to the master, husband, &c. in the second part, to the wife, friend, &c. With some general instructions for plaguing all your acquaintance.
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Volumes 1
Pagination [2], 110, [1]
Date of Publication 1753
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Imprint printed for John Smith, Peter Wilson, John Exshaw, and Matthew Williamson
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Location of Printing Dublin IE
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Collier, Jane. An essay on the art of ingeniously tormenting; with proper rules for the exercise of that pleasant art. Humbly addressed, in the first part, to the master, husband, &c. in the second part, to the wife, friend, &c. With some general instructions for plaguing all your acquaintance.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 4839, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/4839. Accessed 2024-12-18. 

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  publisher={John Smith [Blind Quay] \& Peter Wilson [Dame St, 1748–66] \& Matthew Williamson [Dame Street] \& John Exshaw I [Cork Hill]},
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