"The Book of Nature: Information for Young Persons Intending to Marry, on the Philosophy of Procreation and Sexual Relations, Shewing How to Avoid Conception and Avoid Pregnancy: Also, Rules for the Management of Childbirth and the Care of Child" by James Ashton, whose work dates from 1875-1876, reveals important aspects of sexual hygiene, family planning and child rearing. This book provides readers with useful advice and information on health, reproduction and care of offspring, helping them to understand important aspects of family life and responsibility for the health and well-being of their family.