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To the Pure...A Study of Obscenity and the Censor by Morris L. Ernst and William Seagle - 1928

by Morris L. Ernst and William Seagle

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To the Pure...A Study of Obscenity and the Censor

by Morris L. Ernst and William Seagle

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New York, New York: Viking Press, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover--cloth. Very Good-. Octavo, 8 1/4" tall, xiv + 336 pages, black cloth; top edge red. Previous owner's name printed on bottom fore-edge. A very good (minus), clean hardcover first edition with moderate shelf wear, fading to the cloth along the backstrip, yellowing to the fore-edges, hinges and binding solid, paper clean and lightly yellowed.
  • Bookseller Avenue Victor Hugo Books LLC US (US)
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  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Viking Press
  • Place of Publication New York, New York
  • Date Published 1928
  • Keywords Censorship; Law; Books on Books; Literary History

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To the Pure...a Study of Obscenity and the Censor

by Ernst, Morris L. And William Seagle

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G+ pinhole in front gutter cloth, spine titling faded Viking NY 1928 1st hardcover 8vo, 336pp, Indexed with bibliography and appendices. Contents include books, literary decency, evolution of sex censorship, tes Obscenity, the critic as expert, changing fashions in obscenity, etc.
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To the Pure...A Study of Obscenity and the Censor

by Ernst, Morris L. & Seagle, William

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Viking. A lovely crisp unmarked hardcover copy in good plus condition, expected age toning and shelfwear to extremities. No DJ. . Good. Hardcover. 1928.
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To the Pure.A Study of Obscenity and the Censor

by Ernst, Morris L & Seagle, William

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Cape, 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. The boards are a bit worn and sunned. One ownership inscription. Soundly bound.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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TO THE PURE...a Study of Obscenity and the Censor

by Ernst, Morris L. & Seagle, William

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Used - VG
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1929. 347 pages in very good, clean condition. Foxing on the endpapers. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Corners lightly bumped. Blue DJ with orange titles. Spine and edges darkened. Small tears and chips on the corners and edges. VG/GOOD. First U. K.. Hard Cover. VG/Good.
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