The politick wife, or, The miser outwitted

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Title: The politick wife, or, The miser outwitted
Alternative Title: Miser outwitted
Published / Created: [between 1754 and 1783?]
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: Printed in Aldermary Church-yard, London
Description: Verse - "Come all that love mirth, awhile lend an ear,".
In three columns with the title and three woodcuts above the first two; imprint at foot of the last column below a single rule; the columns are separated by columns of type ornaments.
Dated from the address; see David Stoker, "Another look at the Dicey-Marshall publications: 1736-1806", The Library, ser. 7, v. 15:2 (June 2014), 111-157.
Mounted on leaf 21. Copy trimmed.
Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 2.
Provenance: One of three volumes of ballads purchased from P. Murray Hill by W.S. Lewis; July 1948.
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] page) : 23 x 31 cm
Language: English

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