Humorous and informative, this guide chronicles the history of undergarments, from Queen Victoria and the Quaker reformer Amelia Bloomer to the g-string. Part social history and accompanied by a large helping of humor, irreverence, and evocative illustrations, this intimate look at underwear shows how the developments in knickers reflect the blooming of women s rights. As entertaining as it is informative, this record weaves humor and history to cast new light on the role underwear has played throughout time."
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Humorous and informative, this guide chronicles the history of undergarments, from Queen Victoria and the Quaker reformer Amelia Bloomer to the g-string. Part social history and accompanied by a large helping of humor, irreverence, and evocative illustrations, this intimate look at underwear shows how the developments in knickers reflect the blooming of women s rights. As entertaining as it is informative, this record weaves humor and history to cast new light on the role underwear has played throughout time."
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Inscription on the first page, typically just a name but may include a dedication or a brief personal message.
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Very Good. New/unread. Faint marks on textblock edge. Light wear/bumps to board edges. Jacket has light scratches/scuffs/edgewear. Content as new. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 127 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Frontispiece.
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Very Good. The books dust jacket is in very good condition with small scuffs and light staining. The content is in very good condition. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 127 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Frontispiece.