Description: (Sexuality) Symonds, John Addington: A Problem In Modern Ethics: Hardcover. Privately Published, London, England. 1896. Pirated edition, Very Good+ Limited to 100 copies, this is number 33. This pirated Second Edition follows an 1891 printing of 50 copies. This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and beginning wear. The text pages are clean and bright. The endpapers have noticeable generalized foxing. Included is chapter VIII: Literature: Idealistic: Walt Whitman, which gives one of the first elevated discussion of homosexuality in Whitman's work. "John Addington Symonds ( 5 October 1840 – 19 April 1893) was an English poet and literary critic. A cultural historian, he was known for his work on the Renaissance, as well as numerous biographies of writers and artists. Although he married and had a family, he was an early advocate of male love (homosexuality) , which he believed could include pederastic as well as egalitarian relationships, referring to it as l'amour de l'impossible (love of the impossible). He also wrote much poetry inspired by his homosexual affairs." (from Wikipedia) #48370 $50 All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and International shipping are also available. We offer combined shippping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund Books or ephemera will be well packed to protect from damage during shipping.
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Author: Symonds, John Addington
Book Title: A Problem In Modern Ethics
Cover: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Privately Published
Publication Year: 1896
Place Published: London, England
Pages: 135p.
Topic: Sexuality
Format: Hardcover
Edition: Pirated edition
Book Condition: Very Good+
Defects: Limited to 100 copies, this is number 33. This pirated Second, Edition follows an 1891 printing of 50 copies. This book is in, Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine, ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and, beginning wear. The text pages are clean and bright. The, endpapers have noticeable generalized foxing. Included is, chapter VIII: Literature: Idealistic: Walt Whitman, which gives, one of the first elevated discussion of homosexuality in, Whitman's work. "John Addington Symonds ( 5 October 1840 – 19, April 1893) was an English poet and literary critic. A cultural, historian, he was known for his work on the Renaissance, as, well as numerous biographies of writers and artists. Although, he married and had a family, he was an early advocate of male, love (homosexuality) , which he believed could include, pederastic as well as egalitarian relationships, referring to, it as l'amour de l'impossible (love of the impossible). He also, wrote much poetry inspired by his homosexual affairs." (from, Wikipedia)
Binding: Hardcover
Subject: Sexuality
Place of Publication: London, England
Year Printed: 1896
