ADAM and EVE Stript of their FURBELOWS: OR, THE Fashionable Virtues and Vices of both SEXES expos'd to publick View. _________________ In Two PARTS. ___________________ I. Of the LADIES. II. Of the GENTLEMEN. WITH Familiar Descants upon each CHARACTER. The Second Edition The needy Knave is punish'd for his Fau't, And the poor Punk is to Correction brought. The Great sin only at a nobler Price, And with a richer Mantle, hide their Vice. [Second Edition - Recent Half Leather Binding - Scarce in any Edition]

Edward Ward.

Published by London: Printed for A. BETTESWORTH., 1715

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London: Printed for A. BETTESWORTH, 1715? (According to the British Library - citation T88461) Second Edition [First Edition 1714]. Half Leather in a recent binding. A lovely copy, the leather has an antique finish to it, with marbled boards. The spine with a red label and gilt titles. Title page is damaged with some loss otherwise good internally. This volume seems to be a narrative on the best and worst aspects of male and female nature for which the Author almost apologises for in the Preface. With Chapter titles including: The Formal Precision - or the Devout Lady The Female Student - or the Learned Lady The Cunning Wanton - or Intriguing Lady The Dissatisfy'd Wife - or the Jealous Lady The Modish Gentleman or The Climbing Courtier The Trimming Guide or the Avaritious Priest etc etc Small book 12mo. See photographs. SCARCE IN ANY EDITION. Condition Report Externally · see above and photos Internally see above and photos Publisher: London: Printed for A Bettesworth. Publication Date: 1715 No Date Binding: Half Leather Edition: Second Edition. Seller Inventory # ABE-1701030910786

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Title: ADAM and EVE Stript of their FURBELOWS: OR, ...

Publisher: London: Printed for A. BETTESWORTH.

Publication Date: 1715

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Edition: 2nd Edition