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The pleasures of human life : investigated cheerfully, elucidated satirically, promulgated explicitly, and discussed philosophically, in a dozen dissertations, on male, female, and neuter pleasures. Interspersed with various anecdotes, and expounded by numerous annotations / by Hilaris Benevolus and Co. Fellows of the London Literary Society of Lusorists.
Second edition.
London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, Paternoster Row, 1807.
xvi, 224p : ill. ; 17cm.
Hilaris Benevolus, & Co. is a pseudonym for J. Britton.
Illustrations by T. Rowlandson.
With additional engraved title-page.
Plates hand coloured.
Loose bookseller's catalogue entry for this book.
Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil.
Ms. bookseller's codes in pencil.
Stamp of Eton College School Library.
Armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation: "Major General Villiers Hatton" (typed).
Armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.
19th century red morocco binding with triple gilt fillets to make border and gilt lettering and decoration stamped on spine ; bound by Riviere & Son (binder's stamp on front endpaper).
Hatton, Villiers, 1852 - 1914 Major General, former owner.
England London.
B25304