Aphrodisiacs - The Science and the Myth
by Taberner, Peter V
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/good
- ISBN 10
- 0812279948
- ISBN 13
- 9780812279948
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Good/good. Black hardcover with gilt spine titles, 1st edition in dustjacket. A good copy in like jacket. Minor bending ot the board corners, and hard bump to the head of the spine. Interior is clean and unmarked, solid binding lacking tightness. Unclipped jacket has a short tear at the bottom of the rear panel spineward and the top of the rear fold, and some crinkling to the panel edges. 276 pp., indexed, list of substances appendix, bibliography. A detailed view of the folklore and history of aphrodisiacs.
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- Bookseller
- Tangible Tales (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2042
- Title
- Aphrodisiacs - The Science and the Myth
- Author
- Taberner, Peter V
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0812279948
- ISBN 13
- 9780812279948
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- aphrodisiacs substances sexual desire attraction pleasure history mythology folklore first editions
- Bookseller catalogs
- BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Mysticism;
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