The history of women, from the earliest antiquity, to the present time; : giving an account of almost every interesting particular concerning that sex, among all nations, ancient and modern. With a complete index. /
Alexander, William,-1783.
Hall, Jane,of Philadelphia,former owner.NLS
Tynte, Charles Kemeys,1800-1882,former owner.NLS
Philadelphia: : Published by J.H. Dobelbower,,
1796..
"Printers - Lang & Ustick."(V. 1, p. 377; v. 2, p. 346.)
Vol. 1: xxv, [2], 28-377, [1], xxx p.; v. 2: 346, xx [i.e., xxv], [1], 10 p. Vol. 1, p. 271, 287, 308 misnumbered 172, 187, 508; v. 2, p. 167, xxv misnumbered 467, xx.
Frontispiece to v. 1 engraved by James Smither; to v. 2, by James Thackara.
With a list of scubscribers at the end of vol. 2.
ESTC
Provenance: Contemporary ink inscription on title pages of both volumes: Jane Hall Novr 96. (Possibly Jane Hall, wife of the Philadelphian printer William Hall?) Armorial bookplate, 19th century, of C. K. Kemeys Tynte.
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