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Beautiful Merchandise Prostitution in China, 1860-1936
by Gronewald, Sue
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 086656134X
- ISBN 13
- 9780866561341
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Institute for Research in History and the Haworth Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 086656134X . X, 114 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. A few black/white illustrations. Small octavo. Blue cloth with cream ruling and title is clean and unmarked. Edges have a bit of shelf soil. Interior has a small mark on inside front cover, otherwise clean and neat, some pencil underlining and marginalia throughout. A good copy. ; Women & History; Vol. 1; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 114 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10317
- Title
- Beautiful Merchandise Prostitution in China, 1860-1936
- Author
- Gronewald, Sue
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 086656134X
- ISBN 13
- 9780866561341
- Publisher
- Institute for Research in History and the Haworth Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- 086656134X, Prostitution In China
- Bookseller catalogs
- Women's Studies;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Leaf and Stone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Toronto, Ontario
About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Marginalia
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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