The Search for an Abortionist
by Nancy Howell Lee
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0226470016
- ISBN 13
- 9780226470016
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Chicago: Univ of Chicago Press, 1969. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 207 pages. Bibliography. Index. "A study of 114 women who underwent abortions - their reasons, their reactions, and the ways in which they found this 'invisible' service. The first detailed empirical study of the whole range of factors - psychological, social, medical, financial, and legal - that affect the woman who seeks an abortion." - dust jacket. One of twenty-three books selected for inclusion on the 'Forbidden Bookshelf'. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper. Light pencil markings to first seventeen pages. Average wear to book. Binding intact. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A sound first edition copy of this suppressed title..
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 116H3127
- Title
- The Search for an Abortionist
- Author
- Nancy Howell Lee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0226470016
- ISBN 13
- 9780226470016
- Publisher
- Univ of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Abortion United States History Abortionists America Illegal
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medicine;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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