Hand-Book for Young Men
by Scudder, Charles D., M.D
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: White Cross Committee, Young Men's Christian Association of the City of New York [YMCA], 1892. First edition [1892] of this book of guidance for young men, focusing on male reproductive organs, physical and moral purity, and social and religious arguments for purity. Written by a medical doctor on behalf of the White Cross Committee of the New York YMCA. Blue-green cloth lettered in black, 92 pages, no dustjacket. Covers rubbed at the extremities with some soil and transparent spotting to the front cover, good hinges, sound text block, two pages age-toned from an old newspaper clipping, neat underlining to passages on several pages, name on front free endpaper with "May I read this book as a Christian man should" written at the top of the preliminary blank.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025953
- Title
- Hand-Book for Young Men
- Author
- Scudder, Charles D., M.D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- White Cross Committee, Young Men's Christian Association of the City of New York [YMCA]
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1892
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- MEN'S HEALTH BEHAVIOR MORAL PURITY REPRODUCTION RELIGION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science, Medicine & Nature; Philosophy, Theology, Religion, Spirituality;
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- First Edition
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- 12mo
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