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Aphrodisiacs and anti-aphrodisiacs : Three essays on the powers of reproduction : with some account of the judicial "congress" as practiced in France during the seventeenth century / By John Davenport ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection HQ12 .D3 1868
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davenport, John, 1789-1877.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sex.
- Phallicism.
- Penn Provenance:
- Douglas, James (bookplate)
- Physical Description:
- xii, 154 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Privately printed, 1869.
- Contents:
- Ancient phallic worship.
- Anaphrodisia, or Absence of the productive power.
- Aphrodisiacs and anti-aphrodisiacs.
- Notes:
- Frontispiece bound with plates.
- "Privately printed 1869 but not really issued until 1873 after death of J.C. Hotten who prepared it for the press."--F. Boase, Modern English biog., v.5.
- OCLC:
- 2868690
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