I PERFORMED ABORTIONS
New York: Carlton Press, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. The "unwhite-washed" account of a drug store owner who performed illegal abortions. Notably, the author describes his techniques and provides actual case histories. Written after Dares served a two-year sentence, this memoir was intended to be the "first volume of a projected two-volume confession", though there is no record of a second volume having been published. Octavo: 217 pp. with textual diagrams and illustrations. Original yellow cloth binding, with black-stamped titles. Negligible smudging to a few pages, with some light dust spotting to the top edge. The dust jacket is a little rubbed; otherwise very good. Very good / Very good. Item #78822
Price: $450.00