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Man Into Woman: The Amazing Account of a Male's Change into Female..
by LGBTQ, Gilbert Oakley D. Psy
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[LGBTQ] Oakley D. Psy, Gilbert. Man Into Woman: The amazing account of a male's change into female, with full psychological and medical case history and personal analysis questionnaire. London: Walton press, 1964. Octavo. 248 pages. First edition, first impression. Hardcover gilt-lettered boards in illustrated dust jacket. From the dust jacket, "The phenomenon of the transsexuals complete mental and physical change of sex makes absorbing - astounding - reading. In the annals of medical history nothing ranks so outstanding as an entirely successful operation that changes a ma into a woman, that destroys the male body and transforms it into the glorious body of a beautiful young girl'. The author notes that "The reader is carried along the emotional wave that reaches crisis-point when the boy in the book, reaching young manhood---at last he sees himself in a long mirror--- a complete and lovely young girl, with luxurious hair, a perfect figure and radiating feminine...". Dust jacket has small 1" closed tear on front, spine slightly chipped. Clean and crisp, this book is in very good condition overall.
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- Man Into Woman: The Amazing Account of a Male's Change into Female..
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- LGBTQ, Gilbert Oakley D. Psy
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For over 30 years, we have served a clientele of collectors, private institutions, universities, and public libraries in acquisition and collection development. We are members of ILAB, ABAA, and PADA, and have furnished collections around the world with rare and unique material; from the personal letters of literary greats to first edition Journals of Congress to unique pamphlets from the civil rights era. We strive to find archives and original early printed material that can fill gaps in existing institutional holdings; the kind of material that can bring new perspectives to the traditionally disregarded voices of indigiouneous peoples, women, and African-Americans.
We pride ourselves on the ability to track down the rarest and most interesting material for our client's collections. The partnerships we form with libraries, institutions, and personal collectors begin with a phone call or an email and last for decades. We offer an unconditional guarantee for each item's authenticity and completeness.
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