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American Aphrodite.
LIBRA AP2 .A322 v.1:no.3 (1951), v.4:no.15 (1954)
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AP2 .A322 Gertzman copy v.1,no.1,3; v.3,no.9,12; v.4,no.14-16; v.5,no.17,19
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- Format:
- Journal/Periodical
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Periodicals--United States.
- Periodicals.
- American literature.
- Man-woman relationships--Fiction.
- Man-woman relationships.
- United States.
- Homosexuality--Literary collections.
- Homosexuality.
- Lesbianism--Literary collections.
- Lesbianism.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Literary collections.
- Periodicals.
- Literature.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Gertzman, Jay A. (donor) (Gertzman Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- volumes : illustrations. ; 24 cm
- Quarterly
- Began in 1951.
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, N.Y.] : [American Aphrodite], [1951-]
- Notes:
- "A quarterly for the fancy-free."
- Edited by Samuel Roth.
- Deemed obscene by the US Supreme Court in 1957, sending Roth to prison.
- Description based on: Vol. 5, no. 19, published in 1955; title from cover.
- Local Notes:
- Gertzman Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by Jay. A. Gertzman.
- Gertzman Collection copy has: numbers 1, 3, 9, 12, 14-17, and 19.
- OCLC:
- 2750591
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