And charles a hoff (5 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. mild wear, gilt titles somewhat dull, otherwise clean and sound, two titles bound together, octavo, 338 pages, 295 pages, textured dark green cloth with gilt titles.

Hardcover. Condizione: Collectible; Good. This hardcover book is Good, being square and tight. The boards and spine have minor shelf wear with blind lettering on the spine (period morality) and pristine muted gilt lettering on the front board. There are tears of the cloth at the front spine both upper (1 1/2 inch) and lower (1/2 inch). The front gutter is completely cracked and loosening front board, but the block is completely tight. The pages and endpages are clean, with no markings or folds. There is minor toning on the end pages. No dust jacket. Not ex-lib. No remainder mark. This is a vintage sex guide reflecting the morality of the times, but with surprisingly good advice. This also involves Eugenics; and therefore has straightforward biological information. Chapters include puberty, marriage, sex mania, abortion, pregnancy, rearing children, sexual diseases and birth control.…

No Binding. Condizione: Good. Lacks title page and front board. 195 x 140 mm. (2), 303, (3_ pages. CHapter headings: Eugenics ; The genito-urinary system ; The age of puberty ; Love and marriage ; The growth of a new life ; Confinement ; Rearing children ; Diseases peculiar to women ; Diseases peculiar to men. Illustrated. In the Forword's first page the author writes, among other tings: "Abortion is red handed murder." Page 55 has a closed tear.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Red Cloth binding rubbed at head and tail of spine, otherwise as described, internally clean. Early relationship advice. Extremely narrow minded views on sex and relationships even for the time.

Hardcover. Condizione: ACCEPTABLE. NONE. This is Part II: Parents' Medical Counselor; most pages are clean, unmarked, and tight with tiny spots here and there; a few pages have been miscut on fore-edge, leaving jagged edges and creases; front hinge is cracking; small number written on upper front flyleaf; red-veined outer edges have only light soiling; cover is sturdy but has worn and soft corners, light soiling, a small tear at front spine, fraying at ends of spine, and faded spine.…