Eastern love /

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Imprint:London : J. Rodker for subscribers, 1927-1930.
Description:12 v. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
Local Note:Library wanting: v. 9*12
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1047850
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Other authors / contributors:Mathers, E. Powys (Edward Powys), 1892-1939
Notes:"The edition of 1,000 copies on all rag paper was printed by Messrs. Molyneux ... The copper plate engravings are by Hester Sainsbury and have been printed and hand coloured by Messrs. A. Alexander and Sons, Ltd."
Vols. 4-12 printed by Richard Clay and Sons, Ltd.
Table of Contents:
  • v. 1. The lessons of a bawd, of Damodaragupta
  • v. 2. The harlot's breviary, of Kshemendra
  • v. 3. The book of women, of Fazil-Bey. The education of wives, from the Persian
  • v. 4. The young wives' tale and Tales of Fez
  • v. 5. The loves of Rādhā and Krishna and Amores
  • v. 6. Love stories and gallant tales, from the Chinese
  • v. 7. Comrade loves of the Samurai by Saïkaku Ebara and Songs of the Geishas
  • v. 8. Ninety short tales of love and women, from the Arabic
  • v. 9. The loves of Dāsīn and Musa-ag-Amāstān, from the Tamashek. Camel-boy rhythms, from the Arabic
  • v. 10. Love tales of Cambodia. Songs of the love nights of Lao
  • v. 11-12. Anthology of Eastern love.