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Author:

Astell, Mary, 1666-1731.

Title:

A serious proposal to the ladies : for the advancement of their true and greatest interest. In two parts/ By a lover of her sex.

Publisher:

Printed for Richard Wilkin at The King's Head in St. Paul's Church-yard,

Copyright Date:

1697 1701

Description:

[2], 111, [7];[6], 298, [2] pages ; 12°

Subject:

Feminism--Great Britain--History--18th century--Sources.
Women's rights--Great Britain--History--Sources.

Other Authors:

Wilkins, Richard, book seller.

Notes:

A lover of her sex = Mary Astell. Each part has separate titlepage, pagination and register; the general titlepage and the titlepage to the second part are dated 1697, while the titlepage to the first part is dated 1701 and with edition and imprint as "The fourth edition. London: printed by J.R. for R. Wilkin." The final contents leaves in part 1 include the contents of part 2. With a final advertisement leaf. Signatures A-E¹²A³B-N¹²O⁶ [leaf D4 is unsigned].

Contents:

Part I. A serious proposal to the ladies for the advancement of their true and greatest interest -- Part II. A serious proposal to the ladies wherein a method is offer'd for the improvement of their minds.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)518670914

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)