The Koka Shastra (The Ratirahasya of Kokkoka): Medieval Indian Writings on Love
by COMFORT, Alex, Translation and Introduction
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine in original pictorial paper-covered boards, toning to text block as usual.
- ISBN 10
- 0812822595
- ISBN 13
- 9780812822595
- Seller
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Stein and Day, 1977. First American Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine in original pictorial paper-covered boards, toning to text block as usual.. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.5 in. 172 pp. Translated from the Sanskrit by Alex Comfort. Alex Comfort is the author of The Joy of Sex. Cover design by The Etheredges. Preface by W. G. Archer.
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- Bookseller
- Bagatelle Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 782
- Title
- The Koka Shastra (The Ratirahasya of Kokkoka): Medieval Indian Writings on Love
- Author
- COMFORT, Alex, Translation and Introduction
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in original pictorial paper-covered boards, toning to text block as usual.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0812822595
- ISBN 13
- 9780812822595
- Publisher
- Stein and Day
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- SEXUALITY
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