An Enquiry Into the Duties Of the Female Sex

London: Printed By A. Strahan for T. Cadell, Jun. And W. Davies, in the Strand, 1801. In contemporary calf, spine ornately gilt, black leather label with gilt lettering, pp. viii, 448. Wonderful contemporary book plate front paste down, dated May 20, 1800. Near Fine, slight wear to base of spine and upper and lower front joint, light foxing to endpages.… Read more about this item

London, UK: T Cadell Jun & W Davies, 1797. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Poor. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 432pp. Missing spine label, front board barely attached. Previous owner's name on front paste down. Text block is very clean and thus an acceptable working copy. Interesting as an historical view of female education, introducing young women… Read more about this item

8vo, period full tree calf, red morocco spine label, viii, 448 pp. Rubbing, joints splitting, edge wear, stains to bottom page edge, light foxing, occasional margin dampstains; else very good. This work was first published in 1797, and was a response to Mary Wollstonecraft’s Vindication of the Rights of Women. Gisborne, who was a clergyman, believed that women should be… Read more about this item

London: Cadell, Davies, 1797. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 426. Uncut and unopened. Bound in contemporary 3/4 calf and marble boards. Little light foxing, title page toned and cropped, affecting the contemporary ownership signature of A Barclay, o/w a very good clean tight copy. Thomas Gisborne (1758-1846) was an Anglican priest and one of the Clapham Sect, who fought for… Read more about this item

London: T. Cadell and W. Davis, 1806. 8vo, pp. 448. Contemporary gilt tooled polished calf, title and decoration in gilt to spine. Marbled endpapers. Spine rebacked and dulled, contemporary bookplate to front pastedown. A very well preserved copy. Seventh edition. Gisborne's book was first published in 1797 -- the year Mary Wollstonecroft died, and… Read more about this item

London: printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, in the Strand, by W. Bulmer and Co., 1819. Twelfth Edition. Englischsprachige Ausgabe. Lederband der Zeit mit reicher Rücken- und Deckelvergoldung, sowie vier angedeuteten Bünden, V, [II], 232 Seiten. Beschädigtes Exemplar: Beide Buchdeckel und Buchrücken komplett gelöst und lose anliegend. Buchrücken etwas fehlstellig. Seiten zum Teil fleckig (Damaged Copy: Both Covers… Read more about this item

London: Printed For T.Cadell Jun. and W.Davies, 1799., 1799. 8vo. pp. viii, 448. contemporary tree calf (front cover detached, rear joint & spine cracked, headpiece worn). Fourth Edition, Corrected..

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.