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Seventy Traps of White Slavers by Which They Trap Girls (Prostitution)

Seventy Traps of White Slavers by Which They Trap Girls (Prostitution)

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Seventy Traps of White Slavers by Which They Trap Girls (Prostitution)

by Guy Fitch Phelps

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Christian Witness Co, 1918. Softcover. Good. Early-century Guy Fitch Phelps compilation of traps used by white slavers (pimps, human traffickers, etc.) to lure young girls into forced prostitution. #70, the last trap listed, reads: "In every way imaginable panders try to get girls to drink intoxicants. In cafes, grills, pleasure resorts, everywhere, this is a favorite method. The girl who yields to an offer of alcohol is doomed, unless saved by a miracle." Chicago based publisher Christian Witness Co. was affiliated with the Evangelical Association and were focused on addressing the then thriving white slave trade in Chicago. Rare. No other copies listed in commerce at the time of this posting and only three copies located in WorldCat database. 28 pp. 5" x 3 1/2". Tight, unmarked copy with minimal shelf wear. Ownership signature to front free endpaper and 12 traps underlined. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Seventy Traps of White Slavers by Which They Trap Girls (Prostitution)
Author
Guy Fitch Phelps
Format/Binding
Softcover
Book Condition
Used - Good
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Binding
Paperback
Publisher
Christian Witness Co
Date Published
1918
Weight
0.00 lbs

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