[Rarebooks] FS: "The Pleasures of Human Life..." w/hand-colored plates by Rowlandson

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[Beresford, John]. THE PLEASURES OF HUMAN LIFE: Investigated.. in a Dozen 
Dissertations on Male, Female, and Neuter Pleasures.. by Hilaris Benevolus and 
Co. [John Britton]. Embellished with Five Illustrative Etchings and Two 
Head-pieces. Second Edition. London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme. 1807. 
12mo. xvi,224pp. Illustrated with 4 hand-colored engraved plates by 
Rowlandson, an added engraved title with a hand-colored smiling head, and the “upside 
down” engraved frontispiece. Very nicely bound in full purple morocco, gilt. 
T.e.g. Bookplate on rear pastedown. Frontispiece and engraved title lightly 
soiled.     $300.00 (trade discount allowed)

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