Whipping as a Fine Art is one of a series of clandestine Edwardian novels attributed to Charles Sackville following the sexual adventures of Mr. Howard, a young but ferocious disciplinarian in the mould of despotic Victorian fictional flagellants such as Colonel Spanker (Experimental Lecture by Colonel Spanker) and Sir Charles Dacre (The Pleasures of Cruelty). Whipping as a Fine Art was first published c. 1909 in a limited edition of two hundred and fifty copies, "issued to Subscribers Only." Other Charles Sackville titles include: Maud Cameron and her Guardian (1903), Two Lascivious Adventures of Mr. Howard (1907), Mr. Howard Goes Yachting (1907), Three Chapters in the Life of Mr. Howard (1908), The Amazing Chastisements of Miss Bostock (1908), Fantastic Chastisements (1908), and Exquisite Castigation (1909).

Title: A new Miscellany of original poems on several occasions. Written by the E arl] of D orset], Sir C. Sidley, Sir F. Shepheard, Mr Wolesly, Mr Granvill, Mr Dryden, Mr Stepney, Mr Rowe, and several other eminent Hands. Never before printed. Edited by C. G.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The POETRY & DRAMA collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The books reflect the complex and changing role of literature in society, ranging from Bardic poetry to Victorian verse. Containing many classic works from important dramatists and poets, this collection has something for every lover of the stage and verse. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Gildon, Charles; Rowe, Nicholas; Sackville, Charles; 1701. 8 . 1077.l.12.

Title: An Epistle in verse] to the Right Honourable Charles Earl of Dorset and Middlesex on William the Third's victories in Ireland. By Charles Montagu, Earl of Halifax].Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The FICTION & PROSE LITERATURE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The collection provides readers with a perspective of the world from some of the 18th and 19th century's most talented writers. Written for a range of audiences, these works are a treasure for any curious reader looking to see the world through the eyes of ages past. Beyond the main body of works the collection also includes song-books, comedy, and works of satire. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Sackville, Charles; 1690. fol. RB.23.b.3212.