Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies : or Man of Pleasure's Kalendar for the Year, 1788
Anonymous
Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies : or Man of Pleasure's Kalendar for the Year, 1788 - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harris%27s_List_of_Covent_Garden_Ladies Release date is 2013-04-10
Produced by Lewis Jones Produced by Lewis Jones
"Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies" by Anonymous is an annual directory published from 1760 to 1794. This pocket-sized guidebook catalogued prostitutes working in Georgian London, describing their physical appearance, sexual specialties, and prices in colorful, erotic prose. Sold for two shillings and sixpence with an estimated circulation of 8,000 copies annually, it catered to middle-class clientele seeking companionship in Covent Garden. The publication ceased after its creators faced prosecution in 1795 as public opinion turned against London's sex trade. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
English wit and humor Sex -- Humor Prostitution -- England -- London -- Humor
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Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies : or Man of Pleasure's Kalendar for the Year, 1788 - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harris%27s_List_of_Covent_Garden_Ladies Release date is 2013-04-10
Produced by Lewis Jones Produced by Lewis Jones
"Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies" by Anonymous is an annual directory published from 1760 to 1794. This pocket-sized guidebook catalogued prostitutes working in Georgian London, describing their physical appearance, sexual specialties, and prices in colorful, erotic prose. Sold for two shillings and sixpence with an estimated circulation of 8,000 copies annually, it catered to middle-class clientele seeking companionship in Covent Garden. The publication ceased after its creators faced prosecution in 1795 as public opinion turned against London's sex trade. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
English wit and humor Sex -- Humor Prostitution -- England -- London -- Humor
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