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The Wages of Sin_ Sex and Disease, Past and Present
by Allen, Peter Lewis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very good/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0226014606
- ISBN 13
- 9780226014609
- Seller
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Paris, France
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About This Item
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Very good/very good. black cloth spine, gilt lettering, yellow papered boards, dust jacket, 202 pp, title page inscribed by author
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- Bookseller
- San Francisco Book Company
(FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 81715
- Title
- The Wages of Sin_ Sex and Disease, Past and Present
- Author
- Allen, Peter Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Cloth/dust jacket Octavo
- ISBN 10
- 0226014606
- ISBN 13
- 9780226014609
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- health, medicine
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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A general used English language bookstore on the Left Bank in Paris
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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...
- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Title Page
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- Inscribed
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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