Padlocks and Girdles Of Chastity

Paris: Isidore Lideux, 1892. First edition in English. Hardcover. Fine. First edition in English, later furtively reprinted. 5 text illustrations. Includes Freydier's Speech Against Their Use. Contemporary three quarter morocco, spine in 6 compartments, gilt; t.e.g. A fine copy of an extremely interesting historical and descriptive account of Girdles of Virginity and their use among the Greeks, Romans… Ler mais sobre este item

[np, 1928. Reprint of the 1893 edition. 8vo, pp. 115 on pulpy paper, a very good copy in sl. water stained dj. A discussion of the practice of encircling women with chastity belts with records of he some of the situations about these "instruments" that ensued.

Privately Printed, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. A Very Good copy. Book has shelfwear, edgewar, toning to pages, and a slightly cocked spine. Interior is tight, clean, and unmarked. 8vo. - over 7¾' in - 9¾' in.

Paris: Isidore Liseux, 1892. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo, 104 pages, vintage half polished calf, green morocco spine label Illustrated with 5 figures.

New York: Privately Printed, 1928. Hardcover. Good+ with no dust jacket. 78 pages, long and foot edges of pages deckled. Cover edges and spine ends scuffed, front cover color mottled.; 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 ''.

New York: Privately Printed, 1928. Cloth spine and boards. Light shelfwear. Very Good. 8vo. 78pp. Five illustrations. To judge from the peculiar English in which this work is written, we believe it to be an un-credited reprint of a work published at Paris in 1892 by Isidore Liseux, which itself is a translation of a book from the… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Privately Printed, 1928. Subscriber's Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Duodecimo, 78 pages, quarter linen, blue boards, untrimmed. Publisher's slipcase waterstained at the open end - very slightly affecting the sides of the spine of the book, and beginning to split at heel of case Copy no. 142 of only 645 numbered copies for subscribers, printed on… Ler mais sobre este item

Collectible - Good. S.l.: Privately published, n.d. 8vo. 115pp. Illus. Good book. Good dust jacket. Dust jacket torn along edges, and slightly dampstained. (chastity belts, sex) Inquire if you need further information.