Anonyme - Le putanisme d'Amsterdam - 1883

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The Putanism of Amsterdam. A book containing the tricks and stratagems used by prostitutes and madams; as well as their ways of living, their mistaken beliefs, and, in general, all the practices among these women.
Brussels, Gay, 1883; in-12, half-havana brown morocco with broad corners, ornamented spine with raised bands, cover and spine preserved.

194 pages. Frontispiece and 4 plates outside the main text.

Reissue of the original edition from 1681, now unavailable. 'It is certainly one of the most curious books written about the morals of prostitutes, [...] written with an ease that makes it very engaging to read' (Gay).

Exemplary, perfectly established.

The Putanism of Amsterdam. A book containing the tricks and stratagems used by prostitutes and madams; as well as their ways of living, their mistaken beliefs, and, in general, all the practices among these women.
Brussels, Gay, 1883; in-12, half-havana brown morocco with broad corners, ornamented spine with raised bands, cover and spine preserved.

194 pages. Frontispiece and 4 plates outside the main text.

Reissue of the original edition from 1681, now unavailable. 'It is certainly one of the most curious books written about the morals of prostitutes, [...] written with an ease that makes it very engaging to read' (Gay).

Exemplary, perfectly established.

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Erotica, Illustrated
Book Title
Le putanisme d'Amsterdam
Author/ Illustrator
Anonyme
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1883
Edition
Illustrated Edition, Reprint
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Gay
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
194
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