Soiled Doves: Prostitution in the Early WestWesanne Publications, 1994 - 175 pàgines Discover the fascinating yet grey world of prostitution and the women who participated in the world's oldest profession. Illustrated throughout with rare historical photos of women like Molly b' Dam, Lil' Lovell, and Mattic Silks. This strong book provides a touching insight into the lives of the ladies of the night, from pampered courtesans of the wealthy to enslaved Chinese girls. |
Continguts
INTRODUCTION | xvii |
SILK STOCKINGS AND FANCY LINGERIE | 23 |
IT HAPPENED ON HOLLADAY STREET | 39 |
Copyright | |
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Referències a aquest llibre
Brothels, Bordellos & Bad Girls: Prostitution in Colorado, 1860-1930 Jan MacKell Collins Previsualització limitada - 2004 |
America's Women: Four Hundred Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines Gail Collins Previsualització no disponible - 2003 |