Title The perfumed garden / Muhammad Al-Nafzawi ; translated by Sir Richard Burton

Published [Auckland, N.Z.] : Floating Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (1 electronic document (275 pages)) Summary The Perfumed Garden is a sex manual written in erotic prose. It gives advice on bodily appearance, sexual technique, and also on the symptoms and remedies for sexual diseases. Al-Nafzawi also describes the sex of animals and interprets dreams. The advice and technical descriptions are interspersed with stories which should give the manual context and amuse the reader Notes Archived by the National Library of New Zealand Title from PDF cover (viewed on March 29, 2010) "From an 1886 edition"--Page 2 Hypertext links contained in the archived instances of this title are non-functional. Nz Subject Sex instruction -- Early works to 1800 Erotic literature, Arabic. HEALTH & FITNESS -- Sexuality. MEDICAL -- Reproductive Medicine & Technology. Erotic literature, Arabic Sex instruction Genre/Form Early works Form Electronic book Author Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890. ISBN 9781775414759 1775414752

Other Titles Rawḍ al-ʻāṭir fī nuzʹhat al-khāṭir. English

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