The Englishman's mentor : the picture of the Palais Royal; describing its spectacles, gaming rooms, coffee houses, restaurateurs, tabagies, reading rooms, milliners' shops, gamesters, sharpers, mouchards, artistes, epicures, courtesans, filles, and other remarkable objects in that high change of the fashionable dissipation and vice of Paris ; with characteristic sketches and anecdotes of its frequenters and inhabitants.
| Author/creator | Author author. |
| Other author | Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, illustrator. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition with frontispiece / by George Cruikshank. |
| Publication | London : William Hone, 1819. |
| Manufacture | [Barbicau] : J. D. Dewick, [1819] |
| Description | 1 online resource (200 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : folded color frontispiece. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century |
| Subjects |
| Series | Archives 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 note | "The author, who is a Frenchman, has evidently taken Mercier's celebrated Tableau de Paris for his model ... the translator ... has made considerable additions from his own observation ... and many more from the communication of friends"--Preface. |
| General note | Advertising matter: p. [195]-200. |
| General note | Describing its spectacles, gaming rooms and other remarkable objects in that high change of the fashionable dissipation and vice of Paris. With characteristic sketches and anecdotes of its frequenters and inhabitants. |
| General note | Reproduction of the originals from Kinsey Institute. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |