L'Amour Dans Les Prisons: Reportage
by Choisy, Maryse
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Editions Montaigne, 1930. First Edition. Softcover. Good. 12mo 7" - 7. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. No. 10 in the Collection du Gay Savoir series, bound in wraps, soiled and chipped a bit, but clean of interior, and protected in a stiff Mylar jacket. Trade edition, penned by Maryse Choisy (1903â1979), a French philosophical writer, journalist and founder of the journal Psyché, after World War One's conclusion a student at Girton College, part of the University of Cambridge, and an analysand of Sigmund Freud. This treatise is about love and sexuality in the prisons. Choisy won many awards in her lifetime including the National Order of Merit, a silver Medal of Arts, Lettres, et Sciences, and the Lamennais Prize in 1967.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 348443
- Title
- L'Amour Dans Les Prisons: Reportage
- Author
- Choisy, Maryse
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Editions Montaigne
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1930
- Size
- 12mo 7" - 7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Maryse Choisy|French language|jail|erotica|prisons|sexuality|erotica
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...