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The pleasures of human life : investigated...cheerfully, elucidated...satirically, promulgated...exp...

The pleasures of human life : investigated...cheerfully, elucidated...satirically, promulgated...exp...

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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 & Co.

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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 & Co.

Publisher

London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807.

Date

1807.

Call Numbers

DSM/827.79/B

Record Identifier

74VKwPpXvJXM

MMS ID

991018243719702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xvi, 223 p., [5] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 17 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1807.

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Copyright status: Out of copyright.

Please acknowledge: State Library of New South Wales.

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Full 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 & Co.

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Notes

General note

Added engraved t.-p.: Mirth versus misery. The pleasures of human life ...

Facing added engraved t.-p. is an inverted engraving headed 'Melancholy agt. merryment'..."Alas!! Oh!! O!!! Oh!! The miseries of human life turned topsy-turvy".

Mitchell Library copy signed, 'D.S. Mitchell'....

Citation / References Note

Nineteenth century short title index, series I B4559.

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW.

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DSM/827.79/B

Record Identifier

74VKwPpXvJXM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKwPpXvJXM

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991018243719702626

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