Harris's list of Covent-Garden ladies, or, New Atalantis for the year 1764 : containing, an exact description of the persons, tempers, and accomplishments of the several ladies of pleasure who frequent Covent-Garden, and other parts of this metropolis

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Lewis Walpole Library > Harris's list of Covent-Garden ladies, or, New Atalantis for the year 1764 : containing, an exact description of the persons, tempers, and accomplishments of the several ladies of pleasure who frequent Covent-Garden, and other parts of this metropolis

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Title: Harris's list of Covent-Garden ladies, or, New Atalantis for the year 1764 : containing, an exact description of the persons, tempers, and accomplishments of the several ladies of pleasure who frequent Covent-Garden, and other parts of this metropolis
Published / Created: MDCCLXIV [1764]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for H. Ranger, near Temple-Bar
Description: Signatures: [A]⁶(-A1) a⁶ B-L⁶ M⁴(-M4) [$3 signed (-B2,3)].
Supposed to have been composed by Jack Harris, waiter at the Shakespeare's-Head, and edited by S. Derrick. First ed. 1760. Cf. Lowndes (who says "Benjamin" Harris); H.W. Bleackley.
With H.W. Bleackley's ms. notes.
Provenance: Howes; January 1949.
Extent: [3], vi-xxiii, [1], 124, [2] p. ; 16 cm (12mo in 6s)
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: 646 764 H24

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre: Early works to 1800
Fiction
Periodicals
Almanacs
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Topic): English wit and humor
Prostitution
Almanacs, English
Sex
Subjects: English wit and humor > Early works to 1800
Prostitution > England > Early works to 1800
Almanacs, English > Early works to 1800
Sex > Fiction > Periodicals
18th century
Bleackley, Horace William, 1868-1931 > Ms. notes
Bleackley, Horace William, 1868-1931 > Ownership

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 1769860
Object ID (OID): 15816226