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Geschichte Der Lustseuche Die Zu Ende Des XV,  Jahrhunderts in Europa  Ausbrach. 1. Band and Uber Den Westindischen Ursprung De Lustseuche

Geschichte Der Lustseuche Die Zu Ende Des XV, Jahrhunderts in Europa Ausbrach. 1. Band and Uber Den Westindischen Ursprung De Lustseuche

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Geschichte Der Lustseuche Die Zu Ende Des XV, Jahrhunderts in Europa Ausbrach. 1. Band and Uber Den Westindischen Ursprung De Lustseuche

by Hensler, Dr. Philipp

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Altona. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, backstrip split, some light toning . to text, library stamp and owner name on front endpapers.. 1783-1794. Hardcover. First volume is 335pp. Text in German. Translated into English as History of the Pleasure Epidemic, (aka Syphilis). Bound together with Hensler’s second volume on his favorite STD: Uber den Westindischen Ursprung der Lustseuche, Hamburg: Bachmann and Gundermann, 1794. 92; 134; 15pp comprising Hensler’s theories about the West Indian origin of syphilis, and excerpts by other authors in German, Latin, and other languages. Quarterbound leather with black decorative paper-covered boards. Gilt tooling and two leather lettering pieces on spine. Edges stained green. Front board bears center gilt device of lion with scepter and “Bibl. Univers. Freder. ” Manuscript initials and 1957 Oslo University withdrawal stamp on front pastedown endpaper, owner signature (G. Rasch) on front free endpaper). ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

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Title
Geschichte Der Lustseuche Die Zu Ende Des XV, Jahrhunderts in Europa Ausbrach. 1. Band and Uber Den Westindischen Ursprung De Lustseuche
Author
Hensler, Dr. Philipp
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, backstrip split, some light toning to text, library stamp and owner name on front endpap
Place of Publication
Altona
Date Published
1783-1794
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
SEXUALLY Transmitted Diseases, STDs, SYPHILIS, 18th Century Medicine
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Medicine;

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