The Excellency of the Female Character Vindicated; Being an Investigation Relative to the Cause and Effects of the Encroachment of Men upon the Rights of Women, and the Too Fequent Degradation and Consequent Misfortunes of the Fair Sex. Printed from the Second Edition. By the Author of the “Beauties of Philanthropy.”
Harrisburg [Penna.]: Printed by Francis Wyeth, 1828. Stated third edition. Original calf spine, marbled boards, 6.75 x 4.25 inches, 280 [i.e. 279] pages. With the half-title reading, “Printed for the Subscribers. Third Improved Edition.” The Irish-born slaver-turned-abolitionist here gathers a series of miscellaneous essays and verses on the status of..... More