{"product_id":"narcissus-scrap-book-anonymous-9781145622876","title":"Narcissus Scrap-Book: Containing an Account of the Seizure of a Nude Statuette by the City Marshal of New Bedford: The Trial of the Owner, His Suit Ag","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Narcissus Scrap-Book\" recounts the controversial seizure of a nude statuette in New Bedford, Massachusetts, in the 19th century. This volume compiles documents related to the incident, including an account of the city marshal's actions, the subsequent trial of the statue's owner, and the owner's lawsuit against the marshal. Also featured are contemporary press comments and public reactions to the case.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOffering insight into social and legal attitudes toward art and obscenity during this period, \"Narcissus Scrap-Book\" provides a fascinating glimpse into a specific moment in American history, raising questions about censorship, freedom of expression, and the role of government in regulating public morality. This historical record is a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the cultural and legal history of the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anonymous\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1145622879\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781145622876\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nabu Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/24\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 68\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.14d","brand":"Anonymous","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48065386381567,"sku":"9781145622876","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_324bc2d0-2454-4eac-b7e3-4c3ca0243fce.jpg?v=1768674847","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/narcissus-scrap-book-anonymous-9781145622876","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}