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  • Bar Broad; or, A Lush For Lust.

    10th February 2017

    Now I don’t know what you’re expecting here but as I’ve got your attention there are two points I’d like to look at. Firstly this is a PBO – a paperback original, the first edition being this paperback rather than a…

  • Not Actually Forbidden Love; or, For Women Only.

    9th February 2017

    ‘For Women Only’ claims the title, and as it was published in 1969 I suppose anything was possible.  The come-on text on the cover must have had the publishers rolling over the desks with laughter – but that’s where the…

  • Entitled to Love, or Egyptian Love.

    8th February 2017

    ‘Happily Ever After’… ‘The Devil Shed Tears’… ‘Love in Morocco’… she could conjure up a good title, could Countess Helene Magriska. Including her own, as it happens. Know as Enid Brockies to her friends, the pseudonymous scribe made East meets…

  • East Meets West; or, The Lady in the Veil

    7th February 2017

    In the first half of the twentieth century ‘East Meets West’ was a familiar theme in popular fiction. Written mainly by white women, a great deal of it was set in India and centred on the thrills ‘n’ spills of…

  • Libavius on Alchemy; or, Tome For Chemistry

    6th February 2017

    Book Experts call this a ‘properly old’ book. It dates from 1615 and is about one of the most desirable of all subjects: alchemy. The hand-written spine reads ‘Libavii Opus Chimic To. 1’ This tells us that the author was…

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