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An essay on woman, in three epistles = Essai sur la femme en trois epitres. Traduit de l'anglois

Archive Print Item: Anglo-French 4 1763/WIL

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Type of record: Book

Title: An essay on woman, in three epistles = Essai sur la femme en trois epitres. Traduit de l'anglois

Other titles: Essai sur la femme en trois epitres. Traduit de l'anglois

Level: Item

Classmark: Anglo-French 4 1763/WIL

Additional creator(s): Wilkes, John (1727-1797) (Other); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744) (Other)

Related people: Wilkes, John; Pope, Alexander

Publisher: Printed for the author and sold by Mr. Gretton and Mr. Pottinger

Publication city: London

Date(s): [1763]

Language: English

Size and medium: 40 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/255742

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991016286069705181

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Added t.-p.: Essai sur la femme... (Complete in translation).


English (in verse) and French (in prose) on opposite pages.


One of several imitations, with the same title, of Wilkes's Essay on woman which, in its turn, is a burlesque on Pope's Essay on man.

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