Shelfmark
Ln.1.12
Author
Title
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.
Edition
Second edition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, Paternoster Row, 1807.
Physical description
xvi, 224p : ill. ; 17cm.
Note
Hilaris Benevolus, & Co. is a pseudonym for J. Britton.
Note
Illustrations by T. Rowlandson.
Note
With additional engraved title-page.
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Plates hand coloured.
Note
Loose bookseller's catalogue entry for this book.
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Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil.
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Ms. bookseller's codes in pencil.
Provenance
Stamp of Eton College School Library.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation: "Major General Villiers Hatton" (typed).
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.
Binding
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).
Genre/Form
Satires
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Hatton, Villiers, 1852 - 1914 Major General, former owner.
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England London.
Identifier
B25304