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Once upon a time, your best option was books like ideal marriage. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Its physiology and technique hardcover january 1, 1930 by th. Ideal marriage, its physiology and technique 97803224423. For the enterprising and thoughtful andre, the discovery becomes an incentive for much careful thinking, especially. Its physiology and technique was the bestknown work on its subject for several decades, and was reprinted 46 times in. The book provides andre with frank and surprisingly poetic advice on the emotional and physical expression of love. Ideal marriage, its physiology and technique by theodoor hendrik. Clean text boards have minor bumps at corners dustwrapper has tears at corners, edges are bumped and rubbed, spine and edges are faded. Birmingham medical institute with accompanying bookplate. Everything he reads is sexual and reproductive nonsense.
This classic work, first published in 1928, concentrates on the cultivation of the technique of eroticism as an art in marriage. Cover slightly worn at corners, ow a good tight copy. Ideal marriage deals with the physical problems of marriage. Its physiology and technique, once deemed the bestselling sex manual of all time, was returned by the borrowers inlaws nearly 54 years after its due date. Buy ideal marriage its physiology and technique by th.
Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Its physiology and technique, did not help the borrower save his marriage, his family confirmed in an apology note to the library. Ideal marriage, its physiology and technique 2nd edition by theodor h. Items in the worthopedia are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. Ideal marriage, its physiology and technique theodoor. It approaches its subject from the physiological side mainly, but it is based on an essentially sound sociological conception of matrimony. Written by a dutch doctor, originally published in 1926, it was first translated and published in america by random house in 1930. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
Ideal marriage its physiology and technique 2nd edition. The hand should never be used for the purpose of sexual excitation. The topics discussed include the four cornerstones of marriage. Ideal marriage its physiology and technique 2nd edition elsevier. Read book ideal marriage its physiology and technique free boook online.
The first edition of this book was published in 1928. Its physiology and technique theodoor hendrik velde, margaret smyth snippet view 1965 ideal marriage. It focuses on the sexual basis of married life and aims at increasing the forces of mutual attraction in marriage, through the evolution and improvement of physiological relationships. I am consistently delighted with this book, particularly with the view that in 1926 when it was first published in the states the main venue for exploration and expertise in the sexual realm did exist within the boundaries of a sacred and beautiful marriage relationship. Its physiology and technique revised edition hardcover january 1, 1968 by m. The stepbystep and playbyplay of not only the physiology and technique of sexual intercourse, but its painstaking attention to the psychological depth and the beauty of the roles that both man and woman play. Its physiology and technique was the bestknown work on its subject for several decades, and was reprinted 46 times in the original edition, selling well over a halfmillion copies. Purchase ideal marriage its physiology and technique 2nd edition. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. This book consists of historical facts and practical details that set the sexual relationship in the nostalgic prose of a more leisured age. This book provides all the data bearing upon the physiology and technique of sexual congress, scientifically presented.
It sets the sexual relationship in the nostalgic prose of a more leisured age. Ideal marriage its physiology and technique 1930 hardcover. Introduction and general physiology of sex specific anatomy and physiology of sex sexual intercourse. Sex guide returned to the new york public library 54 years. I shared many of the same views as the protagonist, deep interest in sex, but a desire for enduring love and marriage with a woman. It was the bestknown work on its subject for several decades, and was reprinted 46 times in the original edition. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. I also liked the 1950s setting and the tie in to t. Its physiology and technique, second edition concentrates on the cultivation of the technique of eroticism as an art in marriage. History of sex manuals ideal marriage its physiology and. In the decades that followed, ideal marriage went through dozens of reprintings. If one discounts sufficiently what might be called the overenthusiasm of the author for his subject and his willingness to sacrifice almost every other aspect of marriage for the physical side, the book will be properly evaluated.
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