Sexual Behavior in the Human Female
by Kinsey, Alfred C., Clyde E. Martin, Wardell B. Pomeroy and Paul H. Gebhard
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- good/good
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia and London: W. B. Saunders Company, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. good/good. Octavo. 9 1/2" x 6 1/2". 841pp. Small closed tear at head of cloth.. Some toning to endpapers. Front hinge a bit weak. Dust jacket has a small piece missing at head of spine with some closed tears and edge rubbing.
Synopsis
The Kinsey Reports are two books on human sexual behavior, Sexual Behavior in the Human Male (1948) and Sexual Behavior in the Human Female (1953), by Dr. Alfred Kinsey, Wardell Pomeroy and others. Kinsey was a zoologist at Indiana University and the founder of the Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender and Reproduction, more widely known as the Kinsey Institute. The research astounded the general public and was immediately controversial and sensational.
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- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 74698
- Title
- Sexual Behavior in the Human Female
- Author
- Kinsey, Alfred C., Clyde E. Martin, Wardell B. Pomeroy and Paul H. Gebhard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - good/good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- W. B. Saunders Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia and London
- Date Published
- 1953
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- Octavo
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- Spine
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