Die Nacktkultur von Heute. Körperliche Nacktheit und ihre Auswirkungen im modernen Leben
Leipzig: Ernst Oldenburg Verlag, 1931. First German edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 205, [3]pp. Orange cloth in original photographic dust jacket. Publisher's device on title-page. Illustrated with 32 full-page b/w photographic reproductions of nude women, men and children in nudist camps. Originally published in America in the same year under the title "Nudity in Modern Life", the work created an outrage in the United States and was seen immoral by clergymen and several conservative organizations. Introduction by Havelock Ellis, afterword by Adolf Koch. Minor creasing and rubbing along edges of dust jacket. Translated into German by Arthur A. Schönhausen. Tight copy with dj overall very good, book in near fine condition. Scarce in dust jacket. Item #24555
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