Item #15887 History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present. Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance, with a History of Eunuchism, Hermaphrodism, Etc., and of the Different Operations Practiced Upon the Prepuce. P. C REMONDINO.
History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present. Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance, with a History of Eunuchism, Hermaphrodism, Etc., and of the Different Operations Practiced Upon the Prepuce
History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present. Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance, with a History of Eunuchism, Hermaphrodism, Etc., and of the Different Operations Practiced Upon the Prepuce
History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present. Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance, with a History of Eunuchism, Hermaphrodism, Etc., and of the Different Operations Practiced Upon the Prepuce

History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present. Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance, with a History of Eunuchism, Hermaphrodism, Etc., and of the Different Operations Practiced Upon the Prepuce

Philadelphia and London: The F.A. Davis Co., Publishers, 1891. Octavo, blue cloth with gilt lettering, 346 pp plus ads, frontispiece illustration of a "Hebraic Circumcision." A history of circumcision by Peter Charles Remondino, an Italian-American physician who was an advocate of circumsicion as well as the first president of the San Diego Board of Health, and co-founder of San Diego's first private hospital. A very good copy, spine a tad faded, binding cracked before title page, bookplate to front pastedown, inscriptions to front fly and upper margin of title page. Item #15887

Price: $85.00

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