A History of the Rod

by William M. Cooper

This famous book was first published in 1865, at the apogee of the Victorian era. Its full title--A History of the Rod in All Countries, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time--proclaimed its scope, and to this day it remains the largest single volume ever devoted to a comprehensive history of Flagellation.

Genres: History, Nonfiction, BDSM

Hardcover

First published January 1, 1868

About the author

pseudonym of James Glass Bertram
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Reviews

[Matthew Taylor · Rating 5 out of 5]

An excellent piece of historical erotica, carefully - and amusingly - disguised as an academic work so it won't look too bad in the library of the discerning gentleman.

[Marcus Shibaba · Rating 5 out of 5]

Flagellation is like farting, right?