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The end of obscenity : the trials of Lady Chatterley, Tropic of Cancer, and Fanny Hill / by Charles Rembar.
LIBRA - Rare KF9444 .R4 1991 Potok copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rembar, Charles.
- Series:
- Notable trials library
- The notable trials library.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Obscenity (Law)--United States.
- Obscenity (Law).
- Trials (Obscenity).
- United States.
- Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930. Lady Chatterley's lover.
- Lawrence, D. H.
- Miller, Henry, 1891-1980. Tropic of Cancer.
- Miller, Henry.
- Cleland, John, 1709-1789. Memoirs of a woman of pleasure.
- Cleland, John.
- Trials (Obscenity)--United States.
- Lady Chatterley's lover (Lawrence, D. H.).
- Memoirs of a woman of pleasure (Cleland, John).
- Tropic of Cancer (Miller, Henry).
- Physical Description:
- 8 unnumbered pages, xix pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 528 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- Special edition.
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : The Notable Trials Library [Division of Gryphon Editions], [©1991]
- Contents:
- As long as it doesn't offend our own ideas
- The law to the time of Chatterley
- Aspects of the law
- The Roth case
- Lady Chatterley: the trial
- Lady Chatterley: the federal courts
- Lady Chatterley: postscript
- Don't laugh
- Tropical storm
- Tropical clearing
- Tropic of Brooklyn
- Aspects of the lawyer
- It seems there were these five distrinct attorneys ...
- It seems there was this country girl ...
- The enlightenment in New York
- Legislative wisdom
- Fanny Hill in Scollay Square
- Two hundred and eighteen simply said man
- Fanny Hill in Hackensack
- The majority below
- The race to Washington
- The court's friends and mine
- The companion cases
- The brief for the Supreme Court
- The argument in the Supreme Court
- The penumbra
- The decisions of March 21, 1966
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- "Copyright © 1968; published by arrangement with Random House, Inc."
- "This special edition of ... has been privately printed for the members of The Notable Trials Library. The introduction was written for this edition by Alan M. Dershowitz ... Film was prepared from the first edition of 1968. New type matter was composed by P&M Typesetting, Inc. in Caslon and Goudy. The text paper was especially made for this edition by the P. H. Glatfelter Company. The volume has been quarter-bound in genuine leather by Arcata Graphics/Sherwood. Endleaves are a specially commissioned original marbled design of Iris Nevins. Edges are gilded, the spine is stamped in 22-karat gold. Cover stampings and design of the edition by Daniel B. Bianchi and Selma Ordewer."--Colophon.
- Reprint. Originally published: New York : Random House, ©1968.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- Potok Collection copy has dark green ribbon bookmark.
- OCLC:
- 26189863
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