The gentlewomans companion; or, A guide to the female sex [[electronic resource] ] : containing directions of behaviour, in all places companies, relations, and conditions, from their childhood down to old age: viz. As, children to parents. Scholars to governours. Single to servants. Virgins to suitors. Married to husbands. Huswifes to the house. Mistresses to servants. Mothers to children. Widows to the world. prudent to all. With letters and discourses upon all occasions. Whereunto is added, a guide for cook-maids, dairy-maids, chamber-maids, and all others that go to service. The whole being an exact rule for the female sex in general. The third edition. By Hannah Woolley

• Record Nr.: UNISA996390178603316
• Autore: Woolley Hannah <fl. 1670.>
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London, : printed by T. J. for Edward Thomas at the Adam and Eve in Little Brittain, 1682
• Descrizione fisica: [24], 240, 217-371, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates (fold.) : port. (metal cut)
• Soggetti: Recipes; Cookery; Home economics; Etiquette; Medicine, Popular; Letter writing
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Title page in red and black.; The frontispiece portrait of the author is signed: W: Faithorne fe:.; The words "Children ... husbands." and "Huswifes ... to all." are bracketed together on title page.; Includes contents.; With a final advertisement page.; Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0018