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Aristotle's master-piece, completed : in two parts : the first containing the secrets of generation, in all the parts thereof : the second part being a private looking glass for the female sex : the whole being more correct than anything of the kind hitherto published

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Aristotle's master-piece, completed : in two parts : the first containing the secrets of generation, in all the parts thereof : the second part being a private looking glass for the female sex : the whole being more correct than anything of the kind hitherto published.
Publication
London : G. Davis, [1817]
Manufacture
New York : Printed for the Company of Flying Stationer, 1817.
Physical Description
1 online resource (156 pages) : illustrations.
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"Treating of the benefit of marriage, and the prejudice of unequal matches. Signs of insufficiency in men or women. Of the infusion of the soul. Of the likeness of children to parents. Of monstrous births. The cause and cure of the green sickness. A discourse of virginity. Directions and cautions for midwives. Of the organs of generation in women, and the fabric of the womb. The use and action of the genitals. Signs of conception, and whether a male or female, with a word of advice to both sexes in the act of copulation. And the pictures of several monstrous births, &c."
"Treating of various maladies of the womb, and of all other distempers incident to women of all ages, with proper remedies for the cure of each."
Reproduction of the originals from Kinsey Institute.
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Variant and related titles
Archives of Sexuality & Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century, Part III.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 19, 2019
Series
Archives of Sexuality & Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century.
Archives of Sexuality & Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
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