Nudism in Modern LifeNudism in Modern Life written by Dr. Maurice Parmelee, Professor of sociology, City College of New York who was the honorary President of the American Gymnosophical Association. The reader accompanies Dr. Parmelee through his discussion of this subject, and holds in mind all the various factors of this large question, will reach a more serious conclusion. |
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