Aphrodisiacs: From Legend to Prescription; A Study of Aphrodisiacs Throughout the Ages, with sections on Suitable Food, Glandular Extracts, Hormone Stimulation and Rejuvenation
by Walton, Alan Hull
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Westport, CT: Associated Booksellers, 1958. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. Good/Good. [2], 267, [3] pages. Frontis. Illustrations. Footnotes. Supplements. Index of Authors and Subjects. Introduction by Herman Goodman. The author was influenced by Havelock Ellis. This book tells the story of the use and misuse of aphrodisiacs. The volume is divided into three major sections: a history of love potions, the cookery of love (effects of food on sexual behavior), and how pharmaceutical preparations affect virility.
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- Title
- Aphrodisiacs: From Legend to Prescription; A Study of Aphrodisiacs Throughout the Ages, with sections on Suitable Food, Glandular Extracts, Hormone Stimulation and Rejuvenation
- Author
- Walton, Alan Hull
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing [Stated]
- Publisher
- Associated Booksellers
- Place of Publication
- Westport, CT
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Aphrodisiac, Sexual Function, Virility, Iwan Bloch, Paul Lecroix, Havelock Ellis, Magnus Hirschfeld, Impotence, Alfred Kinsey, Wilhelm Stekel, Eugen Steinach, Testosterone, Thomas Velde
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