Research Catalog

Title

The science of love, or, The whole art of courtship, made familiar to every capacity : containing love-letters, pleasing conversations, poems, & songs : to which is added an appendix instructing persons of both sexes in the choice of a companion for life.

Publication

London : Printed by J. Roach ..., 1792.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Barlow, Inigo.
• Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811.
• Roach, James, 1753 or 1754?-1832?

Description

iv, [5]-84 p. ; [2] leaves of plates : ill.; 18 cm. (12mo)

Alternative Title

Whole art of courtship

Subject

• Courtship > Early works to 1800
• Courtship > Handbooks, manuals, etc

Note

• Illustrations: engraved title page with vignette; frontispiece by Barlow, after "Cruikshanks" (probably Isaac Cruikshank).
• Price: One shilling.
• Signatures: A-C⁶.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Indexed In (note)

• ESTC

Source (note)

• Jarndyce

Call Number

Pforz (Science of love)

OCLC

NYPG06-B1545

Title

The science of love, or, The whole art of courtship, made familiar to every capacity : containing love-letters, pleasing conversations, poems, & songs : to which is added an appendix instructing persons of both sexes in the choice of a companion for life.

Imprint

London : Printed by J. Roach ..., 1792.

Indexed In:

ESTC T47184

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Local Note

Binding: Recent half calf, marbled boards, spine title in gilt.

Source

02-0137

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Added Author

Barlow, Inigo. Engraver

Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811. Artist

Roach, James, 1753 or 1754?-1832? Publisher

Research Call Number

Pforz (Science of love)