A Voyage to Lethe

Published by Printed for J. Conybeare, London, 1890

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A very scarce limited edition of this pseudonymously authored work of pornographic literature, in which the 'Lethe' voyaged to is in actual fact the female body. A very scarce limited edition.A limited edition re-issue of the 1741 first edition of this erotic fantasy. Very scarce in all editions.Limited to two-hundred copies, this copy is unnumbered and out of series.In this work, Capt. Samuel Cock details his sexual voyages, experiences and conquests.Undated, dated circa 1890An unusual and somewhat humorous work of erotic fiction. In the original paper covered boards. Front board detached. Large portion of back strip tail and small portion of back strip head lacking. Rear joint starting with board holding firm. Internally, generally firmly bound, but with text block detaches between pages 2 and 3. Pages clean and bright. Good Only.

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Title
A Voyage to Lethe
Author
Capt. Samuel Cock
Publisher
Printed for J. Conybeare, London
Publication year
1890
Condition
Good Only
Book Type
book
Binding
Hardback
Illustrator
None
Item weight
0.5 kilograms
Dimensions
7.5" by 5.5"

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