A mystery of love in sleep / by Simeon Solomon.

Item Info

Title:
A mystery of love in sleep / by Simeon Solomon.
Date:
1871
Creator:
Solomon, Simeon, 1840-1905, author.
Contributor:
Spottiswoode & Co., printer
Description:

  • Allegorical text about same-sex desire. Privately printed by the author, as homosexuality was illegal in Great Britain at the time.

  • "Ego dormio, et cor meum vigilat. --Cant. Cant." --Title page.

Subject:
Format:
Publisher:
London : Spottiswoode & Co., Printers, New-street Square
Language:
English
Extent:
15 pages ; 19 cm
Digital Collection:
David M. Rubenstein Library Rare Books & Manuscripts
Catalog Record:
https://search.library.duke.edu/nde/fulldisplay?context=L&vid=01DUKE_INST:DUKE&search_scope=MyInstitution&docid=alma990027367370108501
Provenance:
Rubenstein Library copy 1: Inscription: "With kind regards".
Referenced In:
Fredeman, W.E. Pre-Raphaelitism, 61.2
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
Identifier:
  • 990027367370108501
  • cbmst477001
  • ark:/87924/r4rr24g3m
  • bf28fab0-4693-492d-886e-144d9e7a62a4
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