The Abortionist

  • Cloth
  • London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1962
By Dr. X (As Told to Lucy Freeman)
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1962. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good -. The 1962 1st British edition, in its uncommon hardback AND dustjacket. Solid and VG+ (light spotting along the edges) in a bright, price-intact, VG- dustjacket, with very mild chipping along the top-edges and notable offsetting at the spine and along the rear panel's edges. Still though, a very presentable copy. Octavo, 216 pgs. plus Bibliography. (From the Preface: "This is believed to be the first time in this country that a doctor has written of his life as an abortionist. The following is a true story, told by a physician who has performed 25,000 abortions.").

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