Rossiaud Jacques (140 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine book and jacket.

Hardcover. First Ed UK, so stated. First Ed UK, so stated. Very Good+ in Near Fine DJ: Book shows indications of careful use: light shelf-rubbing along the bottom edge and a bit of crimping to the heel of the backstrip; small, faint smudge at the top edge; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows only the mildest rubbing; price intact. Overall, remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 213pp. Translated by Lydia G. Cochrane. (Family, Sexuality and Social Relations in Past Times Series). Hardback with DJ. In 15th-century France, public prostitution was condoned by all sectors of society. Clerics and municipal officials not only tolerated prostitution, but were often its principal beneficiaries, owning and frequenting brothels quite openly. The explanation of this remarkable state of affairs is one topic covered in this book, which reconstructs a part of medieval society that has previously received relatively little attention. Drawing upon research in medieval archives, the author shows that most 15th-century Frenchwomen could expect a life of constant subjugation to male desire. Rape was common and considered a minor crime. He then considers whether public prostitution might paradoxically have been seen by the secular and religious authorities as a means of social control, and of preserving marital stability: the virtue of wives and daughters was best protected by the existence of public brothels, where sexual urges could be satisfied without adultery and rape. The book describes the social background of the prostitutes, brothel-keepers, pimps and their clientele, showing that for many of those involved in it prostitution was an acceptable occupation. This work focuses on 15th century France and the thorough subjugation of women in all walks of life. Although most prostitutes were forced into the trade, many of them enjoyed better lives, physically and socially, than 'respectable' women.…

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

hardcover. Condition: fine. near fine. Translated by Lydia G. Cochrane. 213pp. 8vo, black boards, d.w. New York: Basil Blackwell, 1988. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. ix, 213 pp, foreword, 10 chapters with footnotes, appendices, index. Translated by Lydia g. Cochrane. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Black cloth. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. Book has some sparse foxing to textblock, otherwise in great condition, clean and sharp with strong binding and bright crisp pages. Dust jacket appears moderately toned with light rubbing and leftover price sticker on rear, otherwise in sharp and sturdy condition, now protected in a mylar slip.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. Translated by Lydia G. Cochrane. First British edition. Fine in a near fine (age toning) dust jacket.

Cloth. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. ix + 213 pp. Pictorial endpapers. An authoritative study.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Am ed. MINT book, NEAR FINE DJ. B&N sticker on front of DJ. 8vo, 213pp. AS NEW book, NEAR FINE DJ(in Brodart).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. * First printing (number line contains "1"). * Book cover near new, light edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked spine like new. * Jacket near new, light edge/shelf wear. * "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care.".

Hardcover. From the library of noted medievalist James A. Brundage. 213pp. A few ink markings and a copy of Brundage's review laid in, very good plus, sound condition with like dust jacket.

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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. A near fine copy in the dust wrapper, previous owner's name on the front end paper.

First Edition. Harcover with dj. 8vo. 213 pp. New condition.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Minor shelf wear. Ink date on title page. Otherwise a tight, unmarked volume. Illustrated. Index. ix, 213 pp.

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

In-8 carré ( 200 X 165 mm ), de 249 pages, pleine toile bleue turquoise à la bradel avec une vignette contrecollée en noir et blanc. Illustrations dans et hors-texte. De la bibliothèque Séverin BATFROI ( Nom Ex-libris Manuscrit ). Très bel exemplaire. Symbolisme,Hermétisme,Occultisme,Esotérisme,Alchimie. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:0631151419.…

Condition: Very Good. 1992. Paperback. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Text in French. Previous owners name on FFEP, remains very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.