THE WOMEN OF ENGLAND, THEIR SOCIAL DUTIES, AND DOMESTIC HABITS
by ELLIS, Mrs
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ELLIS, Mrs. (Sarah Stickney). THE WOMEN OF ENGLAND, THEIR SOCIAL DUTIES, AND DOMESTIC HABITS. Philadelphia: E.L. Carey and A. Hart, 1839. Small 4to. Cloth. x, 199 pages; (iv), (9)-212 pages. Second American edition. [American Imprints 55503]. First published in 1838, this edition contains two volumes in one. Through t and her other books Mrs. Ellis sought "solely to the cultivation of habits th I have confined my attention--to the minor morals of domestic life". Spine sunned, paper spine label chipped, some foxing to edges of leaves, still a bright copy.
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- THE WOMEN OF ENGLAND, THEIR SOCIAL DUTIES, AND DOMESTIC HABITS
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- ELLIS, Mrs
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