Wise Parenthood by Marie Carmichael Stopes
$19.00
The book pictured is the copy you’ll receive.
Tracked NZ delivery usually takes 2–3 working days. Allow extra for rural addresses and weekend orders.
About this book
Marie Carmichael Stopes's historical treatise on birth control for married people, written as a practical sequel to Married Love. This early twentieth-century work is of interest for its place in the history of contraception, marriage advice and social reform. Its medical advice and social assumptions reflect its period.
Hardback. G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fifteenth edition, September 1929 reprint. English.
Condition: Cloth covers show rubbing and wear, with fading to the spine and lettering and bumping to the spine ends. Pages are age-toned.
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