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The pleasures of reason, or, The hundred thoughts of a sensible young lady
- Title
- The pleasures of reason, or, The hundred thoughts of a sensible young lady / By R. Gillet, lecturer on philosophy and F.F.R.S.
- Author
- Gillet, R. (Robert), -1798?
- Publication
- London : Printed by T. Baylis for the author, no. 11 Great Russel-Street, and sold by Wallis, Ludgate -Street; Debrett, Piccadilly; De Boffe, Gerrard-Street; and Parbury, Holborn-Bridge, [1796].
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Permit needed | Pforz (Gillet, R. Pleasures of reason) | Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Permit needed | Pforz (Gillet, R. Pleasures of reason) | Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
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- Description
- [6], iv, 167, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill.; 16 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Hundred thoughts of a sensible young lady
- Subject
- Note
- In English and French.
- Dedication: "To Mrs. Olier, Bloomsbury-Square ..."
- Illustrations: Engraved frontispiece of a young girl seated at a table and reading, in a garden, surrounded by three putti; with the caption, "Il n'y a point de solitude, point de tentation, point d'ennui, pour quiconque sait être chez soi et avec soi." -- Hand-colored folding engraved "Allegorical Map on the tract of Youth to the Land of Knowledge."
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Call Number
- Pforz (Gillet, R. Pleasures of reason)
- OCLC
- 47671777
- Author
- Gillet, R. (Robert), -1798?
- Title
- The pleasures of reason, or, The hundred thoughts of a sensible young lady / By R. Gillet, lecturer on philosophy and F.F.R.S.
- Imprint
- London : Printed by T. Baylis for the author, no. 11 Great Russel-Street, and sold by Wallis, Ludgate -Street; Debrett, Piccadilly; De Boffe, Gerrard-Street; and Parbury, Holborn-Bridge, [1796].
- Access
- Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Local Note
- Pforzheimer copy: Bound in contemporary tree calf with gilt decorations and spine-titling.
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- Added Author
- Baylis, Thomas, active 1799-1809. PrinterWallis, J. (John), -1818. PublisherDebrett, John, -1822. PublisherBoffe, Joseph de. PublisherParbury. Publisher
- Other Title
- Hundred thoughts of a sensible young lady
- Research Call Number
- Pforz (Gillet, R. Pleasures of reason)