Eronania on the misusing of the marriage-bed by Er and Onan Judah's two sons: Genesis 38. Or the hainous crime of self-desilement, with its nine miserable consequences in both sexes, laid open to all those, who may ever have been guilty of this ill action. To which is added a scarce and valuable tract cited by a late author page 25 on this crime, entituled Letters of advice from two reverend divines to a young gentleman about a weighty case of conscience, (viz. of defileing himself.) Printed many years ago, but are now quite out of print, and not to be had for any mony in all London: and therefore the whole book it self is here reprinted along with this treatise.-together. With another treatise on the cure of the gout, a gleet, & a gonorrh,̆ without taking any thing at the mouth. "When practitioners reason against this method of cure, they seem more to frighten their patients, than to consult their healths, it being sooner, better, and safer performed in this method, than any other, viz. in the shortest time, without any pain, and with the greatest certainty. Dr. Cockburn. of a Gon. Part 2. ch. I -but practice (says Dr Quincy) does not fall so much into way as it (justly) deserves, for fear of making too short cures. Dispens. p. 637 [electronic resource].

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Masturbation--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Masturbation.

Urethra--Diseases--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Urethra.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],16,[1],26-3224,55,[1]p. )

Other Title:

Eronania on the misusing of the marriage-bed by Er and Onan Judah's two sons

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by H. Parker in Goswell-Street, 1724.

Notes:

In two parts, each with separate pagination and register.

'Letters of advice' has a separate dated titlepage and pagination but continuous register.

The text in part I appears complete.

In this issue, on the titlepage, there is a hyphen between marriage and bed and "those" is in Italic script.

Price on title page: Price (these treatises all together in one volume) 1s. 6d. Up one pair of stairs at the sign of Dr. Chamberlen's Anodyne necklace for children's teeth next to the Rose Tavern, without Temple-Bar where the scheme on the secres disease, and broken constitutions, is given gratis.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T32919.

OCLC:

508574964