The Best Bawdry compiled by Don Laycock

A book that collects some of the most witty, naughty, and humorous poems from various languages and periods, translated and edited by Don Laycock, an Australian linguist and poet, and published by Angus and Robertson in 1982. The book has 310 pages and features verses from ancient Greece, Rome, China, India, Arabia, medieval Europe, Renaissance Italy, France, England, America, and Australia. The book is a celebration of the art and joy of erotic poetry.