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How to create the perfect wife : Britain's most ineligible bachelor and his enlightened quest to train the ideal mate
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How to create the perfect wife : Britain's most ineligible bachelor and his enlightened quest to train the ideal mate
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Wendy Moore's exploration of British writer Thomas Day's mission to groom his ideal mate captures the radicalism--and deep contradictions-- at the heart of the Enlightenment.
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Title
How to create the perfect wife : Britain's most ineligible bachelor and his enlightened quest to train the ideal mate
Call No
823.6 MOO
Authors
Moore, Wendy, 1952-
Subjects
Day, Thomas, 1748-1789.
Authors, English--18th century.
Marriage--Great Britain--History--18th century.
Women--Great Britain--Social conditions--18th century.
Language
English
Published
New York : Basic Books, c2013.
ISBN
9780465065745 (hbk.)
LCCN
2012048149