Author: DAVENPORT, John
Title: Aphrodisiacs and Anti-Aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of
Description: 1869. DAVENPORT, John. APHRODISIACS AND ANTI-APHRODISIACS: THREE ESSAYS ON THE POWERS OF REPRODUCTION; WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF THE JUDUCIAL "CONGRESS" AS PRACTICED IN FRANCE DURING THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY. London: Privately printed, 1869. 154 pp. 8vo. quarter green morocco with gilt spine lettering ("On the Powers of Reproduction") over maroon paper covered boards. Boards heavily worn, rubbed; spine scraped in a few places, joints tender. Green coated endpapers, hinges starting. Moderate to heavy foxing throughout. Overopened at p. 1. B/w frontispiece and plates. .

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