Sane Sex Life and Sane Sex Living by Dr. H. W. Long - 1937-01-01

New York, NY: Eugenics Publishing Co., Inc., 1937. Hard Cover Hardcover. FAIR/Missing or Not Issued. • Binding: Hard Cover • Packaging: Poly Bag Protected • 1937 • Book’s spine missing outer cover. Pages are clean and tight. Lots of edgewear. Still a hilarious reading copy. •

At one time sexuality was viewed with dignity, reverence and respect. Written by a medical doctor especially for 'newly-weds and those married for a longer or shorter period who have not gotten on well together sexually!' Dr. Long writes from a Biblical worldview respecting the sanctity of marriage presenting delicate subjects for men and women; detailing normal sex life, the art of love, and giving explicit instructions pertaining to the intimacies of married life. This is the hardback "Authorized Edition," copywritten in 1919, printed in 1937 consisting of 181 pages plus 37 pages on "A Portfolio of Illustrations Which Comprise a Picture Story of Woman's Sexual Life" plus 5 pages of ads. The subtitle states: "Some things that all sane people ought to know about sex nature and sex functioning; its place in the economy of life, its proper training and righteous exercise." This review can be found online: 'Essentially, this is a sex-ed book intended for newlyweds, but it is SO FAR ahead of its time.… Read More

New York: Eugenics Publishing Co., Inc., 1937. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Light edgewear with a couple tiny tears. Light soiling. Inside hinge is creased. Book cocked. Well worn but is a good reading copy.