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A lecture on the generation, [electronic resource] : increase, and improvement of the human species!...

A lecture on the generation, [electronic resource] : increase, and improvement of the human species!...

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A lecture on the generation, [electronic resource] : increase, and improvement of the human species! Interspersed with precepts for the preservation and exaltation of personal beauty and loveliness; and For prolonging Human Life, Healthily and Happily, To the very longest possible Period of Human Existence! This curious, most eccentric, most important, and most cordially concentric Lecture, is begun with enumerating the safest and most efficacious Ways and Means of producing A Numerous, a Healthy, a Beautiful, and a Virtuous Offspring; And is closed with a glowing, brilliant, and supremely delightful Description of the Structure, and most irresistibly Genial Influences of the Celebrated Celestial Bed!!! The whole illustrated and embellished with A just and spirited Review of the Candour of News-Paper doers; of the present Professors and Administrations of Politics, Law, Physic, and Divinity; and with a Naked Exhibition of Asses, stripped of their Ermine, namely, of country just-asses, Mares, Alderwomen, and Whippers-In! By James Graham, M.D. President of the Council of Health!-Sole Proprietor, and principal Director of the Temple of Health! in Pall-Mall, near the King's-Palace.

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A lecture on the generation, [electronic resource] : increase, and improvement of the human species! Interspersed with precepts for the preservation and exaltation of personal beauty and loveliness; and For prolonging Human Life, Healthily and Happily, To the very longest possible Period of Human Existence! This curious, most eccentric, most important, and most cordially concentric Lecture, is begun with enumerating the safest and most efficacious Ways and Means of producing A Numerous, a Healthy, a Beautiful, and a Virtuous Offspring; And is closed with a glowing, brilliant, and supremely delightful Description of the Structure, and most irresistibly Genial Influences of the Celebrated Celestial Bed!!! The whole illustrated and embellished with A just and spirited Review of the Candour of News-Paper doers; of the present Professors and Administrations of Politics, Law, Physic, and Divinity; and with a Naked Exhibition of Asses, stripped of their Ermine, namely, of country just-asses, Mares, Alderwomen, and Whippers-In! By James Graham, M.D. President of the Council of Health!-Sole Proprietor, and principal Director of the Temple of Health! in Pall-Mall, near the King's-Palace.

Publisher

London : printed, and sold at the Temple of Health; at the pamphlet-shop, under the Front Piazza of the Royal Exchange; and at Mr. Rich's pamphlet-shop, opposite Anderton's Coffee-House, No. 55, Fleet-Street, [1783]

Date

[1783]

Record Identifier

74VvW6lbwvaZ

MMS ID

991011893499702626

Language

English

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[6],22p. ; 4°.

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Publisher

London : printed, and sold at the Temple of Health; at the pamphlet-shop, under the Front Piazza of the Royal Exchange; and at Mr. Rich's pamphlet-shop, opposite Anderton's Coffee-House, No. 55, Fleet-Street, [1783]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1783]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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A lecture on the generation, [electronic resource] : increase, and improvement of the human species! Interspersed with precepts for the preservation and exaltation of personal beauty and loveliness; and For prolonging Human Life, Healthily and Happily, To the very longest possible Period of Human Existence! This curious, most eccentric, most import...

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General note

Price from imprint: Price Two Shillings and Six-Pence.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

The preface is dated: November 21st, 1783.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T26901.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VvW6lbwvaZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvW6lbwvaZ

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MMS ID

991011893499702626