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Foetus Envy
A Practical Treatise on its Cause and Cure

Item date(s): 2023

Maureen Cummins


Pages: unpaged
Size: 258mm
Binding: Slipcase
Language: English
Inscription: Signed by the artist
Edition: #8/30


Place publication: New York
Publisher: Modern Eugenics Publishing Company, Inc

Additional notes:
The publisher is a fiction.

Colophon: Foetus Envy was produced by Maureen Cummins in the winter and spring of2023, with typographic assistance from Kathleen McMillan. All text and images were printed onto Surface Gampi paper using letterpress and silkscreen technologies. The Text, typeset in Bodoni Roman, was written by the artist with inspiration drawn from primary-source material on eugenics. Accompanying illustrations are based on black-and-white diagrams found in the 1919 treatise Sand Sex Life and Sane Sex Living.

Ref: GB/31653







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