The genuine book : an inquiry, or delicate investigation into the conduct of Her Royal Highness, the Princess of Wales : before Lords Erskine, Spencer, Grenville, and Ellenborough, the four special commissioners of inquiry, appointed by His Majesty in the year 1806 / reprinted from an authentic copy, superintended through the press by the Right Hon. Spencer Perceval.

Uniform titleProceedings and correspondence upon the subject of the inquiry into the conduct of Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales
Portion of title Inquiry, or delicate investigation into the conduct of Her Royal Highness, the Princess of Wales
SeriesArchives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century. UNAUTHORIZED
General noteThe 1st edition, published anonymously in 1807, under title, "The proceedings and correspondence, upon the subject of the inquiry into the conduct of Her Royal Highness, the Princess of Wales," was suppressed. It was republished in 1813 under various titles but is popularly known as "The book" (or "The book!").
General noteDescribed in the "Advertisement," p. [i], as "printed line for line in correspondence with the celebrated edition of Mr. Edwards, with its errors, as errataed by Mr. Perceval, and its original imprint."
General noteReproduction of the originals from Kinsey Institute.

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