Facetia Erotica

by Poggio Fiorentino

$40 · Offered by B Street Books

New York: Privately Printed, 1930. Hardcover. A privately printed collection of indecent anecdotes from the great Renaissance humanist scholar Poggio Fiorentino. Poggio was born in 1380 to a poor family and after gaining an education he served as a secretary to various Popes and religious councils. Contained in the Facetia Erotica are various raucous and carnal stories which were related around meetings he attended and made notes of. This volume is out of

• Binding: Hardcover

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