1922 Safe Counsel or Practical Eugenics Jefferis & Nichols
Safe Counsel: Or Practical Eugenics
To which has been added The Story of Life
Authors: B. G. Jefferis and J. L. Nichols (Safe Counsel)
Ozora S. Davis and Emma F. M. Drake (The Story of Life)
Publisher: J. L. Nichols & Co., Naperville, Illinois
Date: 1922
512 pages. Abundantly illustrated.
This is the 36th edition of the popular book promoting the pseudoscience of eugenics. The book is a fascinating blend of fact and fiction, with some accurate information about reproduction and sexuality, but large portions of misinformation and moral judgment. All of the information is presented through the lens of racism. Eugenics was hugely popular and influential at the time this book was written.
Condition: Hardcover with some bumping and wear to corners and spine ends. Decorative endpapers. Binding intact. Pages in good condition.
Safe Counsel: Or Practical Eugenics
To which has been added The Story of Life
Authors: B. G. Jefferis and J. L. Nichols (Safe Counsel)
Ozora S. Davis and Emma F. M. Drake (The Story of Life)
Publisher: J. L. Nichols & Co., Naperville, Illinois
Date: 1922
512 pages. Abundantly illustrated.
This is the 36th edition of the popular book promoting the pseudoscience of eugenics. The book is a fascinating blend of fact and fiction, with some accurate information about reproduction and sexuality, but large portions of misinformation and moral judgment. All of the information is presented through the lens of racism. Eugenics was hugely popular and influential at the time this book was written.
Condition: Hardcover with some bumping and wear to corners and spine ends. Decorative endpapers. Binding intact. Pages in good condition.
Safe Counsel: Or Practical Eugenics
To which has been added The Story of Life
Authors: B. G. Jefferis and J. L. Nichols (Safe Counsel)
Ozora S. Davis and Emma F. M. Drake (The Story of Life)
Publisher: J. L. Nichols & Co., Naperville, Illinois
Date: 1922
512 pages. Abundantly illustrated.
This is the 36th edition of the popular book promoting the pseudoscience of eugenics. The book is a fascinating blend of fact and fiction, with some accurate information about reproduction and sexuality, but large portions of misinformation and moral judgment. All of the information is presented through the lens of racism. Eugenics was hugely popular and influential at the time this book was written.
Condition: Hardcover with some bumping and wear to corners and spine ends. Decorative endpapers. Binding intact. Pages in good condition.