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The Happy-Unfortunate, or the Female Page, a Novel in Three Parts

Author Elizabeth Boyd British
Binder Bound and printed by Thomas Edlin British
1732
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Happy-Unfortunate, or the Female Page, a Novel in Three Parts
  • Author: Elizabeth Boyd (British, ca. 1710–1745)
  • Binder: Bound and printed by Thomas Edlin (London)
  • Date: 1732
  • Medium: Illustrations: woodcut
  • Dimensions: 8 1/16 x 4 15/16 in. (20.5 x 12.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Leopold Heinemann, 1948
  • Object Number: 48.73.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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