My Secret Life

<p> <b>Subtitle: The Sex Diary of a Victorian Gentlemen</b> </p> <p> Described as "pornographic writing of the most explicit and lascivious kind", My Secret Life was <b>banned for decades</b> in both Britain and the USA as pure porn. </p><p> Only about 20 sets of My Secret Life were originally published around 1880, possibly in Amsterdam. Each set of eleven volumes cost around £50/ $100, the equivalent of £4000 / $8000 in today’s money. </p><p> Sets were owned by Harold Lloyd, the American silent film comedian and producer, and George Mountbatten, the great-grandson of Queen Victoria. </p><p> This edition of My Secret Life, is the first compendium of all eleven volumes. <b>Uncensored and unexpurgated</b>, it is also a remarkable social commentary of the times.</p> <p> ISBN: 978-1873091050 (soft cover, European size)<br /> <a href="http://www.lulu.com/content/1513292">ISBN: 978-1873091067 (hard cover, US size)</a><br /> Also: <a href="http://stores.lulu.com/bawdy">Download</a>: £9.00 </p>