The busie body, a comedy. Written by Mrs. Susanna Centlivre.

ID 7640
Title The busie body, a comedy. Written by Mrs. Susanna Centlivre.
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Signed Author Mrs. Susanna Centlivre
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Volumes 1
Pagination 70
Date of Publication 1759
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Date of First Publication 1709
Imprint Printed for J. Robinson, T. Caslon, S. Crowder and Co. H. Woodgate and S. Brookes, and T. Lownds.
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Location of Printing London GB
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
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Notes In this edition the imprint includes "Brooks" and the titlepage ornament consists of a bird on a pedestal. With an epilogue. A sequel was published with the title: 'Mar-plot'.
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Centlivre, Susanna. The busie body, a comedy. Written by Mrs. Susanna Centlivre.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 7640, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/7640. Accessed 2024-04-26.

Centlivre, Susanna. The busie body, a comedy. Written by Mrs. Susanna Centlivre. London: H. Woodgate and S. Brooks, Stanley Crowder and Co. [London Bridge], Thomas Caslon, Jacob Robinson [Ludgate St], Thomas Lowndes [Fleet Street], 1759.

Centlivre , S. (1759). The busie body, a comedy. written by mrs. susanna centlivre. London: H. Woodgate and S. Brooks. Stanley Crowder and Co. [London Bridge] Thomas Caslon. Jacob Robinson [Ludgate St] Thomas Lowndes [Fleet Street]

Centlivre, Susanna. The busie body, a comedy. Written by Mrs. Susanna Centlivre. London: H. Woodgate and S. Brooks, Stanley Crowder and Co. [London Bridge], Thomas Caslon, Jacob Robinson [Ludgate St], Thomas Lowndes [Fleet Street], 1759. 

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