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The ladies delight [T179590] [ecco]

DMI number:
84
Publication Date:
1732
Volume Number:
1 of 1
ESTC number:
T179590
EEBO/ECCO link:
CW114278870
Shelfmark:
BOD Douce P 142 (8)
Full Title:
THE | LADIES DELIGHT. | CONTAINING, | I. An Address to all [i]well provided[/i] | HIBERNIANS. | II. The ARBOR VITAE; or, Tree | of Life. A Poem. Shewing whence | it took it's [i]Root[/i], and has spread its | [i]Leaves[/i] over all Christendom; be- | ing extremely useful to [i]Students[/i] in | all [i]Branches[/i] of polite Literature. | III. The Natural History of the | ARBOR VITAE; or, The Tree of | Life, in Prose; printed from the | Original Manuscript. | IV. RIDOTTO al' FRESCO. A Poem. | Describing the Growth of this | Tree in the famous [i]Spring-Gardens[/i] | at [i]Vaux-Hall[/i], under the Care | of that ingenious [i]Botanist[/i] Doctor | H---GG---R. | [rule] | [epigraph] | [rule] | [i]LONDON[/i]: | Printed for [i]W. James[/i] in the [i]Strand[/i], 1732. | [Price Six-pence.]
Epigraph:
[i]RES est severa Voluptas.[/i]
Place of Publication:
London
Format:
Octavo
Price:
Six pence
Pagination:
32
Comments:
CONTENTS: Prose pp. 3-4; 13-20; MISCELLANY GENRE: collection of erotic verse and prose.
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N34121
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Comments:
Title:
The ladies delight [3rd ed] [N68419] [ecco]
Publication Date:
1732
ESTC No:
N68419
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Publisher:
W. James
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
'Printed for W. James in the Strand'
Content/Publication
First Line:
The tree of which I fain would sing
Page No:
pp.5-10
Poem Title:
The Natural History of the Tree of Life.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Old Mother D'Acier in her notes
Page No:
pp.10-12
Poem Title:
The Names and Virtues.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
What various arts attempts the amorous swain
Page No:
pp.21-32
Poem Title:
The Ridotto al' Fresco, A Poem.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed