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The Trial of Annie Besant and Charles Bradlaugh
by MANVELL, Roger
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- first
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- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Horizon Press, 1976. First American Edition. Octavo (22.5cm); hunter green paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; x, 182pp. Fine in a Fine, unclipped dustjacket (priced $8.95). Full account of the April, 1877 trial of Annie Besant, the estranged wife of a clergyman who accused of publishing "obscene libel" in the form of a pamphlet advocating family planning and describing current methods of contraception in detail. It also describes her love relationship with the famous British freethinker Charles Bradlaugh.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31770
- Title
- The Trial of Annie Besant and Charles Bradlaugh
- Author
- MANVELL, Roger
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 4
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Horizon Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Bookseller catalogs
- Women;
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Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...