Voluptates commendat rarior usus. (Pleasures are heightened by a sparing use). [advertising broadside]

by Hoyem, Andrew

$50 · Offered by Bolerium Books

San Francisco: the author, [196-]. Broadside. 7.25x12.5 inch letterpress broadside, very good, together with original envelope (addressed to poetry editor Don Allen). A tongue-in-cheek advertisement, beginning with a 1755 quote admonishing against the reckless pursuit of sexual satisfaction, urging the reader to instead tone up morality's fibers by hirish Hoyem..... More

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