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Mode of access: Internet. ; Portada con adorno xilográfico. ; Sign.: a3, A-P12, Q8.

ii, 3-17, [1] p. ; (8vo) ; In verse. ; Concerning John Dickinson's defeat as candidate for the Assembly. ; Attributed to Isaac Hunt by Evans. ; A reissue, having five, rather than four verses in the ballad and an errata statement on p. 17. ; Ascribed to the press of Andrew Steuart by Evans.

Dedication signed: John Moncreiff. ; Galba.--Camillus.--Piso. ; Mode of access: Internet.

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86 p. ; 20 cm. ; Outlining "a purely fictitious institution" to show the kind of college William Smith thought suitable for a new country. The concept informed the founding of the University of Pennsylvania. Cf. Wood, G.B. Early hist. of the Univ. of Penn. (1896). ; Signed on p. 81: W. Smith. ; Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription. ; Errata statement, p. [3].

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In the first volume, the author argues that women are the equals of men, referring often to Poullain de la Barre's L'egalité des deux sexes (1673). Also considered are the historical reasons for men's assumed superiority, the education of women, and the role of women in government. The second volume focuses on eminent women, their heroism, and their accomplishments in various fields. In the third volume, the author examines and refutes vices attributed to women. In the final volume, the author continues to examine specific vices, comparing their practice by both sexes, finding men and women to be equally at fault. Cf. bookdealer's description ; Assigned by Barbier (i.867) to Philippe Joseph [or Auguste] Caffiaux, but according to Dict. biog. franç. this attribution is doubtful ; In the first volume, the author argues that women are the equals of men, referring often to Poullain de la Barre's L'egalité des deux sexes (1673). Also considered are the historical reasons for men's assumed superiority, the education of women, and the role of women in government. The second volume focuses on eminent women, their heroism, and their accomplishments in various fields. In the third volume, the author examines and refutes vices attributed to women. In the final volume, the author continues to examine specific vices, comparing their practice by both sexes, finding men and women to be equally at fault. Cf. bookdealer's description ; Mode of access: Internet. ; UCI Special Collections copy: bound in 2 vols. by Raparlier (cf. bookdealer's description) in three-quarter dark blue morocco and marbled paper boards; spines gilt; top edges gilt; fore- and tail edges uncut; curl over comb pattern marbled endpapers