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Rutherford, New Jersey, USA: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1980. CC6 - A hard cover first edition withdrawn ex-library book in good+ condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in black cloth covered boards with silver lettering and graphics on the spine with minor overall shelf wear with some light tape staining on the outside board surfaces and the front and back free endpapers from where the dust jacket was taped to the boards plus there are the usual library stamps and pocket on the top outside paper edges, the front free endpaper, and the title page plus there is some very light yellowing on the outside paper edges. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear with a library label on the spine plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. A book about work in the history of sexuality as related to the history of American film. The author recreates the psychological atmosphere in which the children of the 1940s, especially girls, viewed and were affected by popular films ranging from… Read More

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. CG2 - A tight, clean, sound copy in light gray paper covered boards quarter bound in red cloth with silver lettering on the spine and on the front with very minor overall shelf wear with the dust jacket endflaps glued to the front and back fixed endpapers plus there are the usual library marks and stamps on the top and bottom outside paper edges, the front free endpaper, and the title page plus the book is very slightly shelf cocked plus there is some light fading along the top and bottom spine edges. The dust jacket shows only very minor overall shelf wear plus the front and back endflaps are glued to the fixed endpapers plus there is a library label on the spine plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. Endnotes, indexed, 422p. A history from prehistory times to the present of the woman of mature years, both as she has seen herself and as she has been seen by others and how their perceptions have mythologized, denigrated, adored,… Read More

Brussels, Belgium: Les Editions Du Laurier, 1938. A5 - A French language edition trade paperback book in good condition.A clean, sound copy in tan wraps with minor overall shelf with browning of the paper. 'L'Amour Sous le Masque: Une enquête sur la vie féminine' (Love Beneath the Mask: A Survey of Female Life). Men appear to know women and assume the right at all times to speak for them. If they are so confident in this it is because there are so few popular women writers who analyze their own feelings (circa 1937) or else who flatter these 'masters of the hour'. Men state an opinion that is not representative of what women actually think and that women actually keep their true opinions to themselves. The author of this book, whose work on Social Sexology is well known, asked a thousand women from all social classes, of all philosophical and political opinions, a series of questions concerning the role of women in society and in the family, as well as in private life… Read More

New York: Congdon & Lattes, Inc., 1981. AP5 - Book has foxing on the top, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. One of the best books ever written about sex.... First Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.