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Whore Biographies, 1700-1825, Part 1. Volumes 1-4
de Peakman, Julie
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1851968067
- ISBN 13
- 9781851968060
- Librería
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Sobre este artículo
London: Pickering & Chatto - Routledge. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2006. Hardcover. 1851968067 . Xxvi, 400; 332, [1], 427; 460 pages. Octavo. Illustrated throughout in b/w. Handsome dark red cloth with green title labels with gilt to the spine. Very minimal signs of use, slight dark mark on spine of Vol. 2, otherwise fresh and nice.. This is the first 4 volumes of the series (the second 4 - Part 2 -- were issued a year later) . Collection of selected texts focused on eighteenth-century sexuality and prostitution. The texts include autobiographies and biographies of courtesans, directories of whores, erotic poems dedicated to harlots, jocular descriptions of prostitutes and jest books on strumpets. The collection provides a useful resource for the study of sexuality, gender, women's studies and the literature and history of the eighteenth century. Heavy for international shipping. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1665 pages .
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- Librería
- Leaf and Stone Books
(CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 11411
- Título
- Whore Biographies, 1700-1825, Part 1. Volumes 1-4
- Autor
- Peakman, Julie
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1851968067
- ISBN 13
- 9781851968060
- Editorial
- Pickering & Chatto - Routledge
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 2006
- Palabras clave
- 1851968067, Prostitutes, Whores, Fallen Women, Sluts, Chastity, Promiscuity, Strumpets, Harlots
- Catálogos del vendedor
- History:United Kingdom; Women's Studies; History: Early Modern; Erotica;
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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Sobre el vendedor
Leaf and Stone Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Toronto, Ontario
Sobre Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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