Pretty Women of Paris; Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults, Being a Complete Directory or Guide to Pleasure for Visitors to the Gay City
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Title
Pretty Women of Paris; Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults, Being a Complete Directory or Guide to Pleasure for Visitors to the Gay City
Subject
Sex work
Description
A guidebook to the brothels and sex workers of Paris written in 1883 for visiting English noblemen. Though the author and publisher are unknown, this book was printed privately at the Parisian police press.
Source
Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. https://bibliotheques-specialisees.paris.fr/ark:/73873/pf0000968973.locale=en.
Date
1883
Contributor
Juliette Baumaine
Berthe Béranger
Rights
Public domain
Language
eng
Type
Text
Coverage
Paris
Citation
“Pretty Women of Paris; Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults, Being a Complete Directory or Guide to Pleasure for Visitors to the Gay City,” Omeka, accessed June 3, 2026, https://omeka.ischool.utoronto.ca/items/show/621.