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.
London: Privately Printed, 1869. First edition. Hardcover. Small quarto. xii + 154pp, ip advert. Leather spine ruled and titled in gilt, matching papered boards, marbled endpapers. Seven pages of b&w plates. A series of three essays on matters sexual by John Davenport (1789-1877) a writer who has been somewhat unkindly..... More