HOW DID SEX BEGIN? SENSE AND NONSENSE OF SEXUAL CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS by R BRASCH ISBN 13: 9780207127427

Angus and Robertson Publishers, Sydney, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. foreword by author and index. Red coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. "Dr. R. Brasch, an eminent Australian rabbi and an authority on origins of any and all kinds, explores the multiple manifestations of sex as they occur in our speech, symbolism, and tradition." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. Softening to the head of the backstrip and rubbing to the lower book edges. Age toning of the textblock edges and very light age toning of the internal pages. Creasing to the dustwrapper edges and there is a 0.25" tear to the top left-hand corner of the front dustwrapper panel. Browning to the dustwrapper panels along with some marks and faint sunning to the backstrip.… Read More

Angus & R. Good in Good dust jacket. 1974. Hardcover. 0207127425 . Foxing to fore-edge of pages. Spill stain to edge of pages. - Book is in good overall condition. No writing or major blemishes. Average wear. .