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THE EXCELLENCY OF THE FEMALE CHARACTER VINDICATED; Being An Investigation Relative To The Cause And Effects Of The Encroachments Of Men Upon The Rights Of Women. Printed From The Second Edition.

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THE EXCELLENCY OF THE FEMALE CHARACTER VINDICATED; Being An Investigation Relative To The Cause And Effects Of The Encroachments Of Men Upon The Rights Of Women. Printed From The Second Edition.

by (Branagan, Thomas) [1774-1843]

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Printed by Francis Wyeth, Harrisburg: ., 1828 pp. xiii, 280. Lacks front fly leaves. Age stain. All edges decorated in yellow. Early manuscript ownership of George Floyd, 1829 and Andrew Floyd on rear fly leaf and paste down. 12mo. 175 mm. Original full leather binding, worn. Original leather spine label, worn. Spine decorated with sun bursts in gold gilt. Hardbound. Good. Title continues: 'And Too Frequent Degradation And Consequent Misfortunes Of The Fair Sex. By the Author of the 'Beauties of Philanthropy'. S&S/AI 32462. Third improved edition. PALIB 4. Hardcover.

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Title
THE EXCELLENCY OF THE FEMALE CHARACTER VINDICATED; Being An Investigation Relative To The Cause And Effects Of The Encroachments Of Men Upon The Rights Of Women. Printed From The Second Edition.
Author
(Branagan, Thomas) [1774-1843]
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Hardcover
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Printed by Francis Wyeth, Harrisburg: .
Date Published
1828
Keywords
PENNSYLVANIA IMPRINTS EARLY AMERICAN WOMEN VICTORIAN SOCIAL QUESTIONS MORAL THOMAS BRANAGAN EXCELLENCY OF THE FEMALE CHARACTER THIRD EDITION HARRISBURG IMPRINT 1828
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BINDINGS; EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINTS; WOMEN;

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Ron Lieberman, has been an antiquarian bookseller, rare book appraiser, and library consultant for Fifty years. His firm, The Family Album, has issued a series of exceptional catalogs and bibliographic references in a variety of fields, including: Incunabula; Pennsylvania-Americana; German-Americana; Fine Book Bindings; Early Photographica; Printing History & Typography; Classics from the Great Scholar / Printers; Etc. He was the instructor for a series of valuable workshops and courses in the history, taste, and technique of book collecting. He frequently lectures before professional groups of librarians and archivists on: the book trade; collection and building security; disaster preparedness; appraisals; and preservation, conservation, and binding. He has also often appeared on radio and television popularizing the pleasant hobby of antique book collecting. His expert opinion on the book collecting market; values of archives and manuscripts; collection preservation & security; historic photographs; and the value of rare books has been sought by sources as diverse as: the Historical & Museum Commission of PA; the PA State Library; the Library of Congress; the Smithsonian Institution; the FBI; American Bible Society; Money Magazine; Kipplinger Magazine; Conservation Centers; Warmans Antique Price Guides; U.S.A. Today; as well as Universities, Colleges, and Historical Societies throughout the United States. As one of the organizers of the World Library Fund, Mr. Lieberman provides professional analyses of library collections, and helps plan library development for public and private institutions in the United States and abroad. He was a Member of the Board of Governors of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (A.B.A.A.), and Chairman of the A.B.A.A. Security Committee. He was a long-time regular member of the Security Committee of the Rare Book and Manuscript Section (RBMS) of the American Library Association (ALA); and was the Past President of the Middle Atlantic Chapter, A.B.A.A. Mr. Lieberman was also, for many years, a consulting editor and contributor to the Haworth Press journal: "College & Undergraduate Libraries" American Library Association (ALA); + ACRL/RBMS [For 35 Continuous Years] // PA Library Association (PLA) // Bibliographical Society of America // Middle Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC) // Society for the History of Authorship, Readership, and Publishing (SHARP) // Philobiblon Club // Etc. Etc.

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Fair
is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Leaves
Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
Spine Label
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Edges
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12mo
A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...

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