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PUBLIC PURITY, PRIVATE SHAME: VICTORIAN SEXUAL HYPOCRISY EXPOSED (SIGNED)
by PEARSALL, RONALD
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0297771221
- ISBN 13
- 9780297771227
- Seller
-
Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON. Bound in violet cloth, with bright gilt titles to spine, this 1976 hardcover first edition, signed & inscribed by the author is VG in VG wrapper (unclipped). 222 pp, with Introduction, 15 chapters, Postscript, Appendices, Bibliography & Index. Condition: VG in VG jacket. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1976.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Camillas Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00202222249
- Title
- PUBLIC PURITY, PRIVATE SHAME: VICTORIAN SEXUAL HYPOCRISY EXPOSED (SIGNED)
- Author
- PEARSALL, RONALD
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0297771221
- ISBN 13
- 9780297771227
- Publisher
- WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
- Pages
- 222
- Keywords
- "PUBLIC PURITY, PRIVATE SHAME: VICTORIAN SEXUAL HYPOCRISY EXPOSED" BY RONALD PEARSALL, 8vo., signed by author, hardcover, VG in VG wrapper.
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Terms of Sale
Camillas Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Camillas Bookshop
Biblio member since 2009
Eastbourne, East Sussex
About Camillas Bookshop
Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Inscribed
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