[Hill, John]. The Conduct of a Married Life. Laid down in a Series of Letters, written by the Honourable Juliana-Susannah Seymour, to a Young Lady, her Relation, lately Married, 1st edition, printed for R. Baldwin, 1753, title-page browned, marginal stain to leaves B10-C1, engraved bookplate with monogram 'A T S', contemporary sprinkled calf, red morocco label, spine rubbed, short crack to head of front joint, a few scuffs, 12mo (16.8 x 9.4 cm) (Qty: 1) Block pp. 107-8; ESTC T119297 (six copies in UK libraries). Uncommon: two other copies only traced in auction records. A second edition appeared the following year. Hill's use of a female pseudonym has been identified as evidence that 'the female point of view had acquired a market value' (Staves, A Literary History of Women's Writing in Britain, 1660–1789, p. 243).
[Hill, John]. The Conduct of a Married Life. Laid down in a Series of Letters, written by the Honourable Juliana-Susannah Seymour, to a Young Lady, her Relation, lately Married, 1st edition, printed for R. Baldwin, 1753, title-page browned, marginal stain to leaves B10-C1, engraved bookplate with monogram 'A T S', contemporary sprinkled calf, red morocco label, spine rubbed, short crack to head of front joint, a few scuffs, 12mo (16.8 x 9.4 cm) (Qty: 1) Block pp. 107-8; ESTC T119297 (six copies in UK libraries). Uncommon: two other copies only traced in auction records. A second edition appeared the following year. Hill's use of a female pseudonym has been identified as evidence that 'the female point of view had acquired a market value' (Staves, A Literary History of Women's Writing in Britain, 1660–1789, p. 243).
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