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[12], 70 leaves |
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A translation of: Pontaymeri, Alexandre de. Paradoxe apologétique, où il est fidellement démonstré que la femme est beaucoup plus parfaite que l'homme en toute action de vertu. |
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Possibly translated by Anthony Munday, whose motto "Patere aut abstine" appears on the title page. |
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Editor's dedications signed: Anthony Gibson. |
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"An other defence of womens vertues, written by an honorable personage, of great reckoning in Fraunce", leaves 62-70. |
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Running title reads: The defence of womens vertues. |
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Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
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