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Treatise of the Use Of Flogging In Venereal Affairs; Also of the Office of the Loins and Reins; Written to the Famous Christianus Cassius, Bishop of Lubeck, and Privy-Councillor to the Duke of Holstein. Made English from the Latin Original by a Physician

Meibomius, John Henry

London: [John Camden Hotten], 1872. First edition thus. 12mo. 83 pp. Cloth backed paper covered boards, very good condition. (43193). Item #14308

Issued by John Camden Hotten, circa 1872, as No. 4: Library Illustrative of Social Progress / From the Original Editions / Collected by the Late / Henry Thomas Buckle / Author of / "A HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION IN ENGLAND". The series is falsely dated and comprises 7 or 8 works dealing with flagellation, dominant women and the like. The claim that these items were from Buckle's library has been disputed.

Price: $250.00