The Horn Book: A Girl's Guide to the Knowledge of Good and Evil
by Anonymous
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Woodland Hills, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Erotica Biblion Society, 1923. Reprint. Hardcover. scarce hardcover reprint (maybe even a facsimile of the interior) of the early sexual guide; near fine in burgundy boards, no jacket as issued; slight darkening to the gilt text on cover and spine else a crisp square unmarked copy in sound binding; presumably a reprint or facsimile but possibly a rebind of the original; scarce in hardcover nonetheless
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Kaye Books & Memorabilia (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37634
- Title
- The Horn Book: A Girl's Guide to the Knowledge of Good and Evil
- Author
- Anonymous
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Erotica Biblion Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1923
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sexuality;
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About the Seller
David Kaye Books & Memorabilia
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Woodland Hills, California
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Spine
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- Facsimile
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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- Fine
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.