January 23rd Rare Autographs, Sports, Books and Photography
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English physician, author. Signed paper mount with small reproduced portrait above. Henry Havelock Ellis, known as Havelock Ellis (2 February 1859 – 8 July 1939), was an English physician, eugenicist, writer, progressive intellectual and social reformer who studied human sexuality. He co-wrote the first medical textbook in English on homosexuality in 1897, and also published works on a variety of sexual practices and inclinations, as well as on transgender psychology. He is credited with introducing the notions of narcissism and auto-eroticism, later adopted by psychoanalysis.
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