A Bold Stroke for a Wife. A Comedy. By the author of The Busy-Body and The Gamester.

ID 7687
Title A Bold Stroke for a Wife. A Comedy. By the author of The Busy-Body and The Gamester.
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Signed Author The Author of The Busy-body and The Gamester
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Volumes 1
Pagination 72
Date of Publication 1773
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Date of First Publication 1717
Imprint Printed by John Exshaw, in Dame-Street.
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Location of Printing Dublin IE
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
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Notes Date of first publication tentative, printed between 1717-1718.
Hand-Verified No
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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 Busy-Body and The Gamester.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 7687, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/7687. Accessed 2025-11-25. 

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