The Kinsey Institute's pioneering work in the field of sex research resulted in a collection of over 75,000 photos and graphic illustrations, including numerous anonymous snapshots. For the first time, the public can get a peek of this rich visual resource of sexual imagery, discussed in historical context by four scholars. 40 color, 85 duotone photos.
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The Kinsey Institute's pioneering work in the field of sex research resulted in a collection of over 75,000 photos and graphic illustrations, including numerous anonymous snapshots. For the first time, the public can get a peek of this rich visual resource of sexual imagery, discussed in historical context by four scholars. 40 color, 85 duotone photos.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. First edition, first printing from Arena Editions. Text and images are unmarked; pages are bright, though the top edge of the pages is foxed. Binding is sturdy. Dust jacket shows some light wear around the edges and the dust jacket spine is faded. International/Priority shipping at cost.
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Like New in Like New jacket. A nice hardcover with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. Stated first edition. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.
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New in New jacket. First edition, first and only printing. Hardcover. Fine olive-green linen cloth, with title stamped in purple on front cover and spine, with photographically illustrated dust jacket. Preface by Betsy Stirratt and Jeffrey A. Wolin. Essays by Carol Squiers and Jennifer Pearson Yamashiro (Curator, the Kinsey Institute). 188 pp., with numerous duotone and four-color plates and reference illustrations. 11-3/8 x 9-1/4 inches. Out of print. New in publisher's shrink-wrap. From the publisher: "Peek is the first survey of this rich visual resource of sexual and erotic imagery, which, until now, has been inaccessible to the general public. The 125 images presented here, along with accompanying texts by four scholars, demonstrate the various ways in which photography functioned at the institute. This fascinating and unprecedented publication makes clear the significance of Kinsey's lifework, placing the photographs in historical context and raising theoretical issues about Kinsey's directives as a researcher, collector, and interpreter of the photographic image."
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NF/NF. Moss green cloth/boards with metallic iris lettering. Bw photographic dj with red lettering, in Mylar cover. 187 pp. with 159 photographs. The first survey of the rich visual resource of the sexual and erotic imagery, inaccessible until now, from the archives of the Kinsey Institute and Alfred Kinsey's sexual research between 1938 and 1956. The images presented her, along with the accompanying texts by 4 scholars, demonstrate the various ways in which photography functioned at the institute. It makes clear the significance of Kinsey's lifework, placing the photographs in historical context and raising theoretical issues about Kinsey's directives as a researcher, collector, and interpreter of the photographic image. -from the dj.
