A modest defence of publick stews: or, an essay upon whoring. As it is now practis'd in these kingdoms. By the late Colonel Harry Mordaunt

People / Organizations

• Colonel. Harry Mordaunt (Author)
• Thomas Read ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for T. Read, in Dogwell-Court White-Fryars, Fleet-Street, MDCCXL. [1740]

Added name

Phil-porney.

Publication year

1740

ESTC No.

T130482

Grub Street ID

179583

Description

xii,[4],55,[1]p. ; 8°.

Note

Harry Mordaunt is a pseudonym

Variously attributed to Bernard de Mandeville and George Ogle

The dedication in the original anonymous 1724 edition signed: Phil-porney

Price from imprint: price 1 s.