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Sketches of the history, genius, disposition, accomplishments, employments, customs and importance of the fair sex, in all parts of the world : Interspersed with many singular and entertaining anecdotes. / By a friend to the sex. ; [One line from Otway].

Author/creator Friend to the sex
Other author/creatorAdams, John, 1750?-1814.
Format Book and Microform
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed by Samuel Sansom, Jun. No. 27, Mulberry-Street, [1796?]
Descriptionviii, 292 pages ; 17 cm (12mo)
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31688
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31688. ^A478749
General noteSometimes attributed to John Adams (1750?-1814).
General noteDated [1796] by Evans, entry 31688. Recorded again among imprints for 1800 (Evans entry 38508) on the basis of an advertisement of Thomas C. Cushing of Salem for copies "just received and for sale."
General noteSignatures: [A]⁴ B-2B⁶ 2C².
General noteError in paging: p. 217-264 misnumbered 293-340.
References Evans 31688
References Evans 38508
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31688; 38508).
Other titleSketches of the history, genius ... and importance of the fair sex.

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 31688 ✔ Available
Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 38508 ✔ Available