1963 All About Women

Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

A first edition of this collection of articles in which the writers at the British office of Esquire, a men's magazine, attempt to guide men and help them understand the fairer sex. Divided into six parts entitled The Nature of the Prey, The Nature of the Hunter, The Chase, The Encounter, Disillusionment, and Sex and Love, the illustrated volume provides startling insight into contemporary attitudes towards women. Prior owner's bookplate to the front paste down. From the library of David Trentham. Prior owner's bookplate to the recto of the front endpaper. From the library of the acclaimed zoologist Desmond Morris, who is best known for his 1967 sociobiological work ‘The Naked Ape, and the popular television programme 'Zoo Time'. Morris was also an ethnologist and surrealist painter.