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Aphrodisiacs - From Legend to Prescription
by Walton, Alan Hull
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Coral, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Westport, Connecticut: Associated Booksellers, 1958 First edition. Tells the strange fascinating story of use and misuse of aphrodisiacs through centuries of human history. Three parts: 1. is history of love potions throught the ages. 2. is Cookery of love describing the effects of sexual vigor of many foods, beverages, tonics, glandular extracts and ointments. 3. is How pharmaceutical preparations affect virility? and discusses, nutrition, vitamin intake, hormone injections and testosterone. 8vo Dark blue cloth. Dust jacket is from a third printing - with some short tears. Vg/Vg-. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cultural Connection
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13676
- Title
- Aphrodisiacs - From Legend to Prescription
- Author
- Walton, Alan Hull
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Associated Booksellers
- Place of Publication
- Westport, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Love
- Bookseller catalogs
- General #1;
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About the Seller
Cultural Connection
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Cape Coral, Florida
About Cultural Connection
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