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.


Autoria(s): Britton, John, 1771-1857.
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08/02/2025

Resumo

Leather label on spine.

Shaw & Shoemaker 12211.

An edition, London, 1807, has title: Pleasure of human life; or The miseries turned topsy turvy, by Hilarius Benevolus [John Britton] cf. Halkett & Laing; Lowndes, Bibl. manual, p. 1575.

Occasioned, apparently, by James Beresford's "Miseries of human life; or, The groans of Samuel Sensitive and Timothy Testy ... London, 1806."

The "Pleasures" of literature, law, fashion and politics.

Mode of access: Internet.

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bib

bib

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433074925672

http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uva.x000599057

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eng

Publicador

Boston, Published by Oliver & Monroe, 78, State-street and Joseph Greenleaf, 49, Cornhill,

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