Female policy detected: or, The arts of a designing woman laid open : Teaching, I. Of her allurements, inconstancy, love, revenge, pride and ingratitude. II. A pleasant and profitable discourse in defence of married men, against peevish, fretful and scolding wives: with several notable examples of the mischiefs which have attended their lust and pride. III. A true character of a virtuous woman, or wife, indeed. / By E. Ward: author of The London spy, and A trip to Jamaica.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 38975.
Main Author:	Ward, Edward, 1667-1731
Language:	English
Published:	New-York : [publisher not identified] Printed for the booksellers, 1800.
Series:	Early American imprints. no. 38975.
Subjects:	Women > Anecdotes. Women > Humor. Facetiae. Poems > 1800.
Genre:	Anecdotes. Humor. Facetiae. Poems
Physical Description:	70 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (12mo)
Format:	Microfilm Book

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