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Aphrodisiacs and anti-aphrodisiacs : three essays on the power of reproduction; with some account of the judicial "congress" as practised in France during the seventeenth century

Author
Davenport, John, 1789-1877.
Title
Aphrodisiacs and anti-aphrodisiacs : three essays on the power of reproduction; with some account of the judicial "congress" as practised in France during the seventeenth century / by John Davenport.
Format
Book
Published
London : Priv.print., 1869.
Description
xii, 154 p. : front., VII pl. ; 26 cm.
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. See Ashbee I:82. c.2--On 1st leaf: Seal of John Money Library. Copy 1 in paper cover.
Contents
  • Ancient phallic worship
  • Anaphrodisia, or Absence of the productive power
  • Aphrodisiacs and anti-aphrodisiacs.
Kinsey subjects
Phallus cults. Religious symbolism. Aphrodisiacs.

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Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
216.1 D25a
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute
Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
216.1 D25a
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