01675nam 2200421Ia 450 99638507490331620200824132553.0(CKB)4940000000075210(EEBO)2240959907(OCoLC)ocm12129518e(OCoLC)12129518(EXLCZ)99494000000007521019850607d1697 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|An essay in defence of the female sex[electronic resource] in which are inserted the characters of a pedant, a squire, a beau, vertuoso, a poetaster, a city-critick, &c. in a letter to a lady /written by a ladyThe third edition with additions.London Printed for A. Roper ..., and R. Clavel ...1697[33], 148, [4] p., 1 leaf of platesAttributed to Mary Astell. cf. BM. Attributed to Judith Drake by Wing (CD-ROM, 1996). For discussion of authorship see: Smith, Florence M. Mary Astell, New York, 1916, p. 173-182."The contents" [i.e. index]: p.[1]-[4] at end.Formerly Wing A4060 (number cancelled in Wing CD-ROM, 1996).Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.eebo-0113WomenSocial conditionsWomenHistoryWomenSocial conditions.WomenHistory.Astell Mary1668-1731.793392Drake Judithfl. 1696-1707.1007050EAAEAAm/cWaOLNBOOK996385074903316An essay in defence of the female sex2318971UNISA