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Italian Women Confess
by Parca, Gabriella -- Editor
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Pan Books Ltd, London, 1965. First Edition. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrated card cover with white coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles to the backstrip. Minor rubbing to the book corners and book panels. Browning to the textblock edges and internal pages. "This poignant selection from 8000 letters written by young women who felt themselves in urgent need of help and advice has been called the Kinsey Report of modern Italy. It reveals an alarming state of ignorance and superstition in a country where there is no divorce and a double standard of sexual contact heavily favours the dominant male." – from the rear panel blurb. Pan Books – M111. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). (7), 8-285, (3 – further pages from publishing house) pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Sexuality & Gender; Italy; Sociology & Culture. Inventory No: 0113213. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0113213
- Title
- Italian Women Confess
- Author
- Parca, Gabriella -- Editor
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Pan Books Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Italy, sexual mores, 1960s, sociology, Vintage Paperback, Pan Books – M111 Sexuality & Gender; Italy; Sociology & Culture. Unbranded Parca, Gabriella -- Editor Italian Women Confess
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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