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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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. 4to-over 9æ-12" tall. Large quarto hardcover, green cloth lettered in purple, in publisher's pictorial dust-jacket. 188 pages. Introduction by Carol Squiers. Illustrated with 125 mostly black and white and some color photographs. First edition. A brief preview of the rich and extensive photographic holdings of the Kinsey Institute which extend to more than 75, 000 images. Peek is he first book to publish any portion of this visual resource. No previous ownership marks. A pristine, clean, fresh, unmarked and like new copy. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. Oversize, Priority and International orders will require additional postage.
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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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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.
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New in new dust jacket. new in publishers shrinkwrap. never opened. sewn binding. fabric over boards. 160 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.
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Fine in Fine Jacket. Quarto. Lime-green cloth-covered boards. Mustard endpapers. "The collection encompasses a wide range of pictures that reflect numerous aspects of the history of photography from the late 1880s to the present day..." The team selected over one thousand images after the initial pass, then culled their choices. They "wanted each example in the book to be unique and visually arresting in its own way. Some pictures were selected because of the quality of composition, the geauty of the lighting, the intended humor, or the unique represesntation of sexuality. Others are products of unusual photographic accidents or techniques, which give the pictures immediacy and confirm that many are one of a kind..." (from Preface).
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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.
