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48 [another edition] HOLLICK, Frederick. THE MALE GENERATIVE ORGANS in
Health and Disease, From Infancy to Old Age. Being a Complete Practical Treatise on
the Anatomy and Physiology of the Male System; With a Description of the Causes,
Symptoms, and Treatment, of All the Infirmities and Diseases to Which it is Liable.
Adapted for Every Man's Own Private Use, By Frederick Hollick, M.D., Author of "The
Marriage Guide," "The Male Organs," "The Diseases of Women," and "The Matron's
Manual" Etc. Illustrated by Numerous Engravings and Colored Plates. 120th Edition,
Much Enlarged and Improved. New York: T. W. Strong, 98 Nassau Street,
[Stereotyped by Vincent Dill, Jr., c. 1849] (but early 1860s?).
15 cm. 467 pp. + frontispiece & two other plates (all of male organs and printed
in colors). Several "plates" or illustrations in the text are counted in the
pagination. "Dr. Hollick's Aphrodisiac Remedy, . . . ," pp. [433]-67, including
"addenda," ads and recommendations from patients and readers from several
continents, dated as late as May 15, 1862.
Original blind-decorated gray-green cloth, spine completely filled with giltlettered
run-on title. Medium wear; foxing to first few leaves of text and a
couple of text pages rumpled. The three colored plates are in very good
condition, but are not of the high quality of the frontispiece seen in the 1850
edition (above). $60
"Masturbation and Other Sexual Abuses," Chapter IX, pp. 306-39.
49 [another edition] HOLLICK, F[rederick]. THE MALE GENERATIVE ORGANS,
in Health and Disease, From Infancy to Old Age. A Complete, Practical and Popular
Treatise on the ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY of the MALE SYSTEM. Adapted for
every man's own private use. By Dr. F. Hollick, [A]uthor of "The Origin of Life," "The
Marriage Guide," etc. Illustrated by numerous Engravings and Colored Plates. 300th
Edition, Revised, and with Additions. New York: Excelsior Publishing House, 29 &
31 Beekman Street. [c. 1849, by Frederick Hollick, M.D. . . . c. 1872 by Dr. F.
Hollick . . . c. 1884 by Dr. F. Hollick].
15 cm. xx pp.; [4]ff.; [31]-384 pp. + the three plates printed in color, as in the
1860s edition (above). "Dr. Hollick's Aphrodisiac Remedy, . . . ," and ads,
pp. [367]-84.
Original grey-green cloth, lightly blind-decorated and with the spine completely
filled with gilt-lettered run-on title. Shaken and with medium general fading
and wear. $40
"Masturbation and Other Sexual Abuses," Chapter IX, pp. 273-300.
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