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Used : Clean and Decent: The Fascinating History of the Bathroom and the Water-Closet

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1.Clean and Decent: The Fascinating History of the Bathroom and the Water-Closet by: Lawrence Wright
May 16, 2005
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Used : Clean and Decent: The Fascinating History of the Bathroom and the Water-Closet
Who would have thought there was so much to learn about toilets and bathroom culture? This is a great primer for those who wonder just how people did bathe and perform 'ablutions' before the days of indoor plumbing and water-trapped toilets for all (or at least those of us in western countries). Written in 1960, it assumes a bit more familiarity than most of us have with English-style boilers and toilets, and more knowledge of history than the average high school graduate would have today. The language is a bit old-school, but in a descriptive fashion, and is never difficult to follow. It does contain several quotes in French and Latin without translations, but they are short, and not essential to the enjoyment of the book.

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Price: $13.94
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Condition: good
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Condition: verygood
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Comments: Paperback. No remainder marks. No writing or highlighting. Has light shelf/edge wear. Overall, very good shape.

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Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days; From: RI, United States
Comments: Spine has some creasing. Inside of front cover has sticker from previous owner. First two pages have bent corners. Book has minor shelf wear. Book is clean and binding is tight. Fountain Street Books ships out Same day or Next day. All orders shipped in protective bubble mailers. Tracking provided for all orders

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