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London : Printed for J. Murray, 1773. Second Edition. Hardback. Finely bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with the title blocked direct in gilt. An exceptional copy - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 312 pages; Physical description; [4],xxii,312p. With a half-title. Contents; Of the rank and condition of women in different ages--Of the jurisdiction and authority of a father over his children--Of the authority of a chief over the members of a tribe or village -- Of the power of a sovereign over an extensive society--Of the authority of a master over his servants. Subjects; Sociology - Early works to 1800. Social classes. Women - Social conditions. Patriarchy. Tribal government. Monarchy. Related item referenced by: References: Higgs, H. Bibl. of economics : 5330n. Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature, no. 10953.