The Durable Fig Leaf; A Historical, Cultural, Medical, Social, Literary, and Iconographic Account of Man's Relations with His Penis
by Strage, Mark
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 1566192048
- ISBN 13
- 9781566192040
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Dorset Press [1-56619-204-8] 1993, 1st edition. (Hardcover) 317pp. Very good plus in near fine dust jacket. Notes, index. The spine is lightly worn at the top and bottom. "Here, at last, is the first major work to deal with the very essence of manhood. With wit, high spirits, and a wealth of research, Mark Strage takes the reader from the first depiction of a penis in the cave paintings at Lascaux 15,000 years ago to the literary phalluses of Henry Miller and Norman Mailer". Book about Genitals & Penis. (Medicine, Cultural History, Literary Theory, Medicine, Phallus).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 152874
- Title
- The Durable Fig Leaf; A Historical, Cultural, Medical, Social, Literary, and Iconographic Account of Man's Relations with His Penis
- Author
- Strage, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1566192048
- ISBN 13
- 9781566192040
- Publisher
- Dorset Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Medicine, Cultural History, Literary Theory, Medicine, Phallus
- Bookseller catalogs
- Health and Medicine;
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About the Seller
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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