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Marriage and Disease: A Study of Heredity and the More Important Family Degenerations

Author: Strahan, S.A.K. (Samuel Alexander Kenny)
Publisher: D. Appleton
Regular price $140.00
Sale price $140.00 Regular price

1892, First American edition. Hardcover, original olive cloth. 326 pp., plus ads. Includes a few charts. Very Good. Minor bumping/shelfwear to the tips of the cloth; minor rubbing to cloth; former owner's old signature on fly leaf; sound binding; clean text. Uncommon on the marketplace, with about 30 copies worldwide on OCLC. The author, a British lawyer and member of the Medico-Legal society, lays out his theories about eugenics and inherited personality traits. Includes plenty of pseudoscience, and a fair amount of misogyny, anti-Semitism and odd theories about love and marriage.

Place of Publication: New York
Publication Date: 1892
Edition: First American edition
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: No
Signed: No
First Edition: Yes
Volumes: 1
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1892, First American edition. Hardcover, original olive cloth. 326 pp., plus ads. Includes a few charts. Very Good. Minor bumping/shelfwear to the tips of the cloth; minor rubbing to cloth; former owner's old signature on fly leaf; sound binding; clean text. Uncommon on the marketplace, with about 30 copies worldwide on OCLC. The author, a British lawyer and member of the Medico-Legal society, lays out his theories about eugenics and inherited personality traits. Includes plenty of pseudoscience, and a fair amount of misogyny, anti-Semitism and odd theories about love and marriage.

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