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Softcover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. The "Erotica Universalis" paperback, featuring text by Gilles Ne?ret and published in association with Taschen Publishing and Benedikt Taschen Verlag, presents a captivating exploration of erotica across cultures and time periods. This softcover First Edition, dating back to 1996, is presented in Fine/VG++ condition, offering readers an opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of human sexuality through art.Measuring just 3.95 x 3.20 x 0.25 inches, this compact edition of "Erotica Universalis" offers a tantalizing glimpse into the world of erotic artistry in a conveniently portable format. Despite its small size, this volume packs a powerful punch, presenting a curated selection of 30 postcards that span the breadth of human sexual expression across cultures and centuries.Whether you're intrigued by the shamanistic phallic displays of ancient civilizations or the intricate bondage vignettes of the modern era, this pocket-sized edition allows you to explore the diverse range of erotic depictions with ease. The gold covers, adorned with captivating scenes of sensuality, beckon readers to embark on a journey through the annals of human desire.Despite its diminutive dimensions, this edition maintains the same level of quality and attention to detail as its larger counterparts. The binding remains square and tight, ensuring that each page remains securely in place, while the interior pages are clean and unmarked, ready to transport you to worlds of passion and intrigue.Inside, the binding is square and tight, ensuring the longevity of this volume. The interior pages are clean and unmarked, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the diverse range of erotic depictions presented within. Parallel text in English, German, and French adds to the accessibility and depth of the exploration, catering to a broad audience of enthusiasts and scholars alike.This compilation of sketches and images, spanning from remote antiquity to the 20th Century, forms an arc of erotic expression, showcasing the evolution of human artistry in depicting sexuality. From shamanistic phallic displays to consensual sex-play and bondage vignettes, the artworks offer a nuanced perspective on the intersection of culture, history, and human desire.While there may be limited textual content beyond introductory snippets, the compilation serves as an educational and perhaps even amusing journey through the rich tapestry of erotic artistry.Taschen, renowned as an art book publisher since its founding in 1980 by Benedikt Taschen in Cologne, Germany, has been instrumental in making lesser-seen art forms, including fetishistic imagery, historical erotica, and pornography, accessible to mainstream audiences. By publishing potentially controversial volumes alongside more traditional art books, Taschen has played a pivotal role in broadening public appreciation for diverse artistic expressions.Your copy of "Erotica Universalis" will be meticulously packaged for shipment, ensuring its protection from the elements. To provide you with the best shipping experience, we're upgrading it to First Class and including a tracking number free of charge. A complimentary USPS electronic tracking number will be provided, allowing you to monitor its journey with ease. For further information or additional pictures regarding the book, please don't hesitate to contact us.