The pupil of pleasure : exhibiting, the adventures of a man of birth, rank, figure, fortune, and character, ardent in the pursuit of pleasure, much delighted with, attracted by, and formed upon the Chesterfieldean system. : Two volumes complete in one. / By Courtney Melmoth.
| Author/creator | Pratt |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed by Robert Bell, in Third-Street, M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778] |
| Description | 2 unnumbered pages, 154 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 157 pages, 1 unnumbered page |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 16020. ^A478749 |
| General note | An epistolary novel, intended to illustrate the pernicious effects of Chesterield's precepts. |
| General note | "Courtney Melmoth" is a pseudonym of Samuel Jackson Pratt. |
| General note | With a separate title page to each volume. |
| General note | "New publications for sale, at Bell's Book-Store ..."--p. [158], 2nd count. |
| References | Evans 16020 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 16020). |
| Genre/form | Novels. |
| Genre/form | Booksellers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |