Grass Valley, CA: Michel Janicot, 1986. First edition. 29pp; b&w photo-reproductions. Saddle-stapled in illustrated pink wraps. Very good or better, with light corner wear and toning to edges of leaves. Signed by Janicot to title page.
A colorful history of prostitution in 19th and 20th century Nevada County, California by French-born author and historian Michel Janicot (1938-2015); pays tribute to particular attention to Grass Valley buildings once used as brothels, as well as notable figures and incidents in the trade. Republished in 1996, with both editions scarce in the trade; OCLC locates just four holdings of either.
