Author: FARRER, PETER
Title: Borrowed Plumes a Selection of Letters from Edwardian Newspapers
Description: Liverpool: Karn Publications, 1994. Paperback. ISBN: 0951238523. B & W and Color; 8.10 X 5.70 X 0.50 inches; 144 pages; SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON HALF TITLE PAGE, dated 6 February, 1998. Soft cover has slight rubbing to covers. pages are clean and tight. Teal lettering on white spine. Illustrated with color and b/w pictures. 8 color plates from periodicals, 20 b/w drawings and photographs. "Covering the period from 1898 to 1912, this volume contains letters from "The Queen", "The Daily Mirror", "Modern Society" and "Photo Bits". Histories are given of each periodical followed by readers' letters from that periodical all revealing a fascination with cross-dressing".; Signed by Author. Fine .

Keywords: 0951238523 Reference; Periodicals; Printing History; Edwardian England; 19th Century History; Cultural History; Cultural Anthropology; Social History; Gender Roles; Medicine/Health/Health Care Cultural History European History Geography English/British Hi