Onanism; or, A treatise upon the disorders produced by masturbation, or, the dangerous effects of secret and excessive venery. / By M. Tissot, M.D. ... ; Translated from the last Paris edition by A. Hume, M.D.

  • Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David), 1728-1797.
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MDCCLXVII. [1767]
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Onanism; or, A treatise upon the disorders produced by masturbation, or, the dangerous effects of secret and excessive venery. / By M. Tissot, M.D. ... ; Translated from the last Paris edition by A. Hume, M.D. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Also known as

L'Onanisme. English. 1767

Publication/Creation

London : Printed for the Translator; and sold by W. Wilkinson, under the Royal Exchange, MDCCLXVII. [1767]

Physical description

xii, 184 pages ; 12mo (19 cm) ; cm.

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The third edition, corrected.

Notes

Translation of L'onanisme, first published in Latin under title: Tentamen de morbis ex manustupratione.
Another translation published under title: A treatise on the crime of Onan.
Copy 1. Binding: late 18th century marbled papers, calf spine with gold- and blind-tooled bands and leather label with gold lettering. Manuscript note at top of title: This worth is priced in a Lichfield catalogue at 7/6 and said very scarce.

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ESTC, N11813

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