Call House Madam: the story of the career of Beverly Davis
by Wolsey, Serge G
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: The Martin Tudordale Corporation, 1945. Hardcover. 442p., worn 7th printing, scrawled previous ownership in ink, poor in gray cloth boards and faded gilt titles. This biography of the Hollywood madam contains some material on lesbianism. Grier B.
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- Bookseller
- Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 257583
- Title
- Call House Madam: the story of the career of Beverly Davis
- Author
- Wolsey, Serge G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Martin Tudordale Corporation
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1945
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; California; Women; 1940S; Prostitution;
Terms of Sale
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
All books subject to prior sale Major Institutions can be billed. ALL BOOKS ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION OR BETTER UNLESS NOTED. All books returnable for any reason within thirty days of receipt.
About the Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
San Francisco, California
About Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
Established in 1981 in San Francisco, we specialize in books and ephemeral materials related to the history of Labor and other social movements, including the struggles for Black and Chicano equality, the Gay liberation movement, Feminism, and Asian-American activism, as well as the Far Right. In recent years Bolerium has expanded into materials in non-western languages, especially from East Asia, and has also placed more emphasis on ephemera, with tens of thousands of original leaflets, pamphlets, and posters in stock. You can sign up for free email lists in our subject areas at www.bolerium.com. We are located in San Francisco at 2141 Mission, Suite 300 (between 17th & 18th St.). We're open by appointment only..
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- Gilt
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