1345597 THE WHOLE DUTY OF A WOMAN: OR A GUIDE TO THE FEMALE SEX, FROM THE AGE OF SIXTEEN, TO SIXTY, &C. BEING DIRECTIONS, HOW WOMEN OF ALL QUALITIES AND CONDITIONS, OUGHT TO BEHAVE THEMSELVES IN THE VARIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES OF THIS LIFE, FOR THEIR OBTAINING NOT ONLY PRESENT, BUT FUTURE HAPPINESS. active 1695- Lady.
THE WHOLE DUTY OF A WOMAN: OR A GUIDE TO THE FEMALE SEX, FROM THE AGE OF SIXTEEN, TO SIXTY, &C. BEING DIRECTIONS, HOW WOMEN OF ALL QUALITIES AND CONDITIONS, OUGHT TO BEHAVE THEMSELVES IN THE VARIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES OF THIS LIFE, FOR THEIR OBTAINING NOT ONLY PRESENT, BUT FUTURE HAPPINESS.
THE WHOLE DUTY OF A WOMAN: OR A GUIDE TO THE FEMALE SEX, FROM THE AGE OF SIXTEEN, TO SIXTY, &C. BEING DIRECTIONS, HOW WOMEN OF ALL QUALITIES AND CONDITIONS, OUGHT TO BEHAVE THEMSELVES IN THE VARIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES OF THIS LIFE, FOR THEIR OBTAINING NOT ONLY PRESENT, BUT FUTURE HAPPINESS.
THE WHOLE DUTY OF A WOMAN: OR A GUIDE TO THE FEMALE SEX, FROM THE AGE OF SIXTEEN, TO SIXTY, &C. BEING DIRECTIONS, HOW WOMEN OF ALL QUALITIES AND CONDITIONS, OUGHT TO BEHAVE THEMSELVES IN THE VARIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES OF THIS LIFE, FOR THEIR OBTAINING NOT ONLY PRESENT, BUT FUTURE HAPPINESS.

THE WHOLE DUTY OF A WOMAN: OR A GUIDE TO THE FEMALE SEX, FROM THE AGE OF SIXTEEN, TO SIXTY, &C. BEING DIRECTIONS, HOW WOMEN OF ALL QUALITIES AND CONDITIONS, OUGHT TO BEHAVE THEMSELVES IN THE VARIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES OF THIS LIFE, FOR THEIR OBTAINING NOT ONLY PRESENT, BUT FUTURE HAPPINESS.

[London]: [printed for J. Gwillim, against the Great James Tavern in Bishopsgate-street], 1696/1697. Presumed First or Second Edition. 12mo, [6], 184 pages; VG; Rebound in brown leather, with older brown leather from an early binding laid on boards. Text block somewhat worn. Several open tears, most significantly to title page, resulting in loss of text. Several smaller closed tears to margins of pages.

Presumed first or second edition; uncertain: bottom section of title page (and therefore all publication information) lacking.; Extremely scarce;

JR Consignment; shelved case 7.

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NOTES

Books that instructed women on social etiquette were common in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries. These writings served to "modernize” women by solidifying and perpetuating gender norms that are still prevalent today. Today it is mostly known for its compilation of recipes in the rear;