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Self published in 1916 by Henry Nathaniel Cary, this book collects together all 3 original volumes into a single work. It was the first dictionary of sexual terms available, collecting its entries from many of the most important dictionaries of the 18th and 19th centuries, as well as other sources. Numerous Publisher Notes have been inserted into the body of the text to clarify and explain terms, events, that may be unfamiliar to a modern reader. Venery is defined as the pursuit or indulgence of sexual pleasure, from the Latin word vener, meaning sexual desire. This book contains thousands of entries on that subject. This work is not the result of a cheap scan or a copy and paste job: it has no missing pages, areas of blurred or unreadable text, photocopiers fingers, coffee stains, or other scanning artifacts. The entire work has been retyped and reformatted, the spelling corrected, and a table of contents and a foreword from the publisher added. Note: This books contains words and terms of an explicit sexual nature that some readers may find offensive. Please do not purchase if that is the case.

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Henry Nathaniel Cary (1858-1922) was born in Wisconsin, the son of Lucius Cary and Emile. A newspaper man all his adult life, Cary started as a reporter for local papers, before becoming an editor and eventually general manager of various newspapers and news groups, including the Milwaukee Sentinel, the Chicago Times, and the New York Times.

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