The altar of love : or, the whole art of kissing in all its varieties. Consisting of poems, and other miscellanies. By the most eminent hands. Now first collected into a volume.

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English poetry--18th century.

English poetry.

Physical Description:

viii;3-32; pages, 4 unnumbered pages,3-46;76 pages, 4 unnumbered pages;8 unnumbered pages,38;80; pages, 8 unnumbered pages,24;33 pages, 1 unnumbered page;2 unnumbered pages,16;22;16 pages,plates ; ; ; 8⁰

Edition:

The third edition.

Place of Publication:

London : printed in the year, M.DCC.XXXI. [1731]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Includes: 'The art of kissing'; 'A receipt for a soup' and 'To Lord Viscount Cobham, in memory of his friend the late Mr. Congreve'; 'Poems on several occasions' (by Sewell); 'The force of religion', London, E. Curll, J. Pemberton, 1714; 'Jesus Grove' and other poems by an unidentified author; 'The thresher's miscellany', London, A. Moore, 1730; 'Coffee: a tale'; 'An apology for the writings of Walter Moyle', London, 1727; 'Extracts from a book intituled, Johannis Confratris ..'; 'Books printed for E. Curll' (First line: "The philological works of the learned Dr. Burnet," and catchword p.1: Burnet's).

A nonce collection, probably from Curll; other copies may have different contents.

Price from imprint: Price 6 s., [s.n.].

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.

Cited in:

Case, 340 (c)

English Short Title Catalog, N16438.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.