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Umar ibn Muhammed al-Nefzawi; trans. Sir Richard Burton; intro. Alan Hull Walton.
The Perfumed Garden of the Shaykh Nefzawi.

Published London: Book Club Associates, 1982 (reprints the 1963 Neville Spearman edn.)
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, perfect bound.
Printer: St. Edmundsbury Press, Bury St. Edmunds.
Size: 142x216x24mm.
Page count: 271pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: the dustjacket on this copy is a bit scuffed and ruffled, especially on its edges and corners; printed on low-grade paper, so pages somewhat yellowed with age; text appears to be free of marking.


This item £2.00
plus P&P £3.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Various POD edns available]
Weight without packaging: 427g.

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Contents: follows the Kama Shastra Society text of 1886, and adds an introduction.

Introduction: 49pp
Notes: at foot of page
Tables: no
Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 2pp
Index: no

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