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MUILMAN, Teresia Constantia (1709--1765)
A letter humbly address'd to the Right Honourable the Earl of Chesterfield. By Mrs Teresia Constantia Muilman.
London (Place), printed for the author; and sold at her house in White-Hart-Street, Queen-Square,, 1750.
[4], 41, [1] p. ; 19.8 cm. (8º)

First published 1750 (priority of editions unknown). Later republished with the title The real duty of a woman, in the education of a daughter, 1760, and subsequently appended to the 1761 edition of Muilman's Apology, which was first published in parts in 1748--49 (q.v.). The Soane copy is signed by the author on p. 41 Your Lordships most Obedt. hum[ble] / Servt. T:C Muilman / April ye. 5: 1750, in keeping with the first edition, all copies of which were likewise signed 'to prevent Imposition'. ESTC t82111.

Copy Notes Imperfect; wanting the half-title. Bound at the end of vol. III of Muilman's Apology (q.v.), vol. I having the ownership stamp of Isaac Reed. Previously pamphlet-stitched.

Binding C18th quarter sheep, marbled-paper boards, gilt-ruled spines, red morocco spine-labels.

Reference Number 4672

Additional Names Reed, Isaac (1742--1807) - Collections; Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of (1694--1773) - Correspondence


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