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Personals: Portraits of Real People and Their Personal Ads by Michael C Smith
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A book that has been read, but is in good condition. Minimal damage to the book cover eg. scuff marks, but no holes or tears. If this is a hard cover, the dust jacket may be missing. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with some creasing or tearing, and pencil underlining of text, but this is minimal. No highlighting of text, no writing in the margins, and no missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Located in: Sparks, Nevada, United States
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Publication Date
- 2001-02-03
- Pages
- 112
- ISBN
- 9780789305237
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Universe Publishing
ISBN-10
0789305232
ISBN-13
9780789305237
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1826720
Product Key Features
Book Title
Personals : Portraits of Real People and Their Personal ADS!
Number of Pages
112 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Subjects & Themes / Portraits & Selfies, General
Publication Year
2001
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Photography
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
12.8 Oz
Item Length
7.1 in
Item Width
6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
00-107481
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
779/.2/092
Synopsis
A quirky collection of photographs reveals the real people behind actual personal ads placed in newspapers from around the country, in a series of portraits of more than sixty aspiring lovers. 12,500 first printing., In the market for a mate? Seeking similar? Looking for action?Some people find love in the strangest places....Ever peeked at the personals and wondered, "How would I describe myself in fifty words or less?" Well, these lonely hearts have come up with some daring and creative strategies for luring the perfect catch. Here are the most outlandish and charming ads actually published in newspapers, with witty portraits of the real people who placed them. These aspiring lovers, from a debonair hermaphrodite to an ex-male stripper, will shock, titillate, and tickle you.
LC Classification Number
TR680.S58 2001
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- m***m (2282)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseI’m thrilled with my recent purchase . The website was user-friendly, and the product descriptions were accurate. Customer service was prompt and helpful, answering all my questions. My order arrived quickly, well-packaged, and the product exceeded my expectations in quality. I’m impressed with the attention to detail and the overall experience. I’ll definitely shop here again and highly recommend from this seller to others. Thank you for a fantastic experience!
- a***n (43)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseMistakenly ordered a paperback that I thought was a hardcover, not sellers fault; it was described properly on the listing. Seller still processed a refund the day I went to return the item and let me keep the item anyway. A+++ service. Book arrived quickly in great condition and for a great price. Thank you so much! Amazing seller!
- n***c (94)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseseller was communicative about my shipment, media mail took a while and tracking wasn't updated frequently, but seller communicated to me very quickly on status. the item came new and wrapped as described, though the packaging in it was packed wasn't sturdy and falling apart when it got to me.