4 works.

1. Stewart, J.A. - The young woman's companion; or, Female instructor: being a sure and complete guide to every acquirement essential in forming a pleasing companion, a respectable mother, or A useful member of the society [...]. Oxford, Bartlett & Newman, 1815. 8vo (damp stain in begin.). Contemp. calf (sl. rubbed). Third edition illustrated with a front., an engr. title and 6 plates (one fold.). Containing lessons, tales, advices, etc. i.a.: choice of a husband, advice to the fair sex, duties of married woman, advantages of civility and politness, English grammar, directions for writing letters, arithmetic, directions to female servants, etc. - 2. Lavater, Johann Caspar - Nouveau Lavater complet; ou Réunion de tous les systèmes pour juger les dames et les demoiselles [...]. Brussels, Perichon, 1840. 8vo (sl. soiled). Mod. three-quarter red leather. Illustrated with a folding front. and 33 plates. - 3. [Blocquel, Simon-François] - Malice et imperfections des femmes, leur bonté et leur mérite. D'après les auteurs anciens et modernes. Paris, Delarue, [1858?]. 32mo. Mod. cloth. Collection of quotes from ancient and "modern" authors on "la femme est un démon", "la femme est souvent un ange", women superiority, etc. and from famous women (Sophie Arnoud, Madame du Deffant, Félicité de Genlis, Ninon de Lenclos, Madame de Sévigné, etc.). - 4. Luppé, Albert de - Les jeunes filles à la fin du XVIIIe siècle. Paris, Chamion, 1925. Lge 8vo. Half green shagreen by G. Guétant (spine faded). First edition of this sociological study.