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Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2015. Paperback. 242p. paperback, 6x9 inches, very good. Illustrated with b&w photographs, and neat facsimiles of archival documents.
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Riotous Flesh: Women, Physiology, and the Solitary Vice in Nineteenth-Century America Paperback - 2015 - 1st Edition
by April R. Haynes
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- Title Riotous Flesh: Women, Physiology, and the Solitary Vice in Nineteenth-Century America
- Author April R. Haynes
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 256
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Chicago Press
- Date 2015-10-21
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9780226284620 / 022628462X
- Weight 0.8 lbs (0.36 kg)
- Dimensions 8.9 x 6 x 0.6 in (22.61 x 15.24 x 1.52 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Library of Congress subjects Feminism - United States - History - 19th, Women - United States - Attitudes - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2015003802
- Dewey Decimal Code 305.420
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