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"Sacrificed for Honor: Italian Infant Abandonment" by David I. Kertzer is a fascinating and informative non-fiction book that delves into the complex history of reproductive control in Italy. Published in 1993 by Beacon Press, this 252-page hardcover book is a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts alike. As a 1st edition, it holds significant value for those interested in the topics of biology, pregnancy, and family dynamics.
What sets this book apart is its unique blend of biography and historical account, offering a captivating narrative that explores the practice of infant abandonment in Italy. Kertzer's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book an invaluable resource for young adults and adults alike. The dust jacket adds an extra layer of protection and visual appeal, making this book a true collector's item.
This vintage hardcover edition is in good condition, with minor pencil writing and a clipped corner. However, the interior is clean and tidy, with no dog ears or loose binding. The inscription adds a personal touch, making this book a one-of-a-kind find. For anyone interested in the intersection of history, biology, and family dynamics, "Sacrificed for Honor" is an absolute must-have.
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