London: Heinemann, 1936 navy cloth, fep and half title clipped to top corner, price clipped dust jacket tidy but lightly handling soiled with a few short edge splits, includes SCARCE wrap around advertising band, this states as 'first cheap edition' but the book seems to be the original first edition with no mention of it being a cheap edition, 350pp + frontis, minor spotting / foxing mainly to closed edges or page margins, survey of sexuality in the past and present including Judaeo-Christian thought from St Paul and St Augustine onwards, sociological and psychological. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

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Bookseller: Fortuna Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 005587
Title: Sacrifice to Attis, a Study of Sex and Civilisation
Author: BREND William A
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Heinemann
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1936
Keywords: Sex Seuality Sexology Sociology Anthropology Religion Sacred Sexuality Judaeo-Christian Sexuality Theology Saint Paul Misogyny Saint Augustine Feminism Feminist
Bookseller catalogs: EROTICA & SEXOLOGY;

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