Rare Books
"The Beach Book" 1963 STEINEM, Gloria
$350
STEINEM, Gloria
[277] pp.
The Viking Press
1963
10 3/8" x 8 1/2"
*jacket front flap separated*
w/ aluminium sun-foil jacket
Gloria Steinem's 1963 book celebrating beach culture dedicated "To Ocean Beach Pier that was and to Paradise Island". Introduction by John Kenneth Galbraith (yes, the economist and diplomat). Fascinating peak into early '60s attitudes to leisure.