Erotic Colour Prints of the Ming Period - Robert van Gulik
With an Essay on Chinese Sex Life from the Han to the Ching Dynasty, B.C. 206-A.D. 1644 (Sinica Leidensia, V. 62)
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In 1949 the sinologist Robert van Gulik (also known now for his Judge Dee mysteries) purchased in a Tokyo curio-shop a set of printing blocks of a Ming Erotic Album.
Two years later the album, with an extensive treatise, was published by Van Gulik himself in a 50 copies print run, sent to a small group of Sinological libraries, as “the erotic prints and other data ought not to fall into the hands of unqualified readers”. It was to be the author’s first work on the subject, preceding his 'groundbreaking' ...
Two years later the album, with an extensive treatise, was published by Van Gulik himself in a 50 copies print run, sent to a small group of Sinological libraries, as “the erotic prints and other data ought not to fall into the hands of unqualified readers”. It was to be the author’s first work on the subject, preceding his 'groundbreaking' ...
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2003 Uitgever: Brill Academic Pub Reeks: Sinica Leidensia Nummer: 62-1 & 62-2 Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 9004136649 ISBN-13: 9789004136649Koop dit boek tweedehands
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New, hardcover, Sinica Leidensia, nr. 62-1 & 62-2, lxxviii, 240, [30], 276 pp., 24 x 6x3 & 24x16x2 cm, ill. (pictures [bl./white], pictures [colour]) 2 vols set authorized reprint of both volumes ISBN of vol 62-1: 9789004136649. Introd. James Cahill, Wilt ...