Title: Observations on the Deranged Manifestations of the Mind, or Insanity Author: Spurzheim, J[ohann] G[aspar] Place: Boston Publisher: Marsh, Capen & Lyon Date: 1833 Description: viii, 260 pp. Errata slip pasted to front endpaper. 4 lithograph plates at rear. (8vo) 9¼x5½, original green cloth, paper spine label. First American Edition. "In the present work, Spurzheim concentrates on "only the derangements of the mental functions...The four plates depict side views of the heads and skulls of idiots as well as the plans for a hospital for the insane and one for individuals convalescing from mental illnesses." (Heirs of Hippocrates, 1316) Lot Amendments Condition: Spine label largely lacking, cloth worn and with some soiling, early ownership signatures on endpaper and title page; foxing; very good. Item number: 198139
Title: Observations on the Deranged Manifestations of the Mind, or Insanity Author: Spurzheim, J[ohann] G[aspar] Place: Boston Publisher: Marsh, Capen & Lyon Date: 1833 Description: viii, 260 pp. Errata slip pasted to front endpaper. 4 lithograph plates at rear. (8vo) 9¼x5½, original green cloth, paper spine label. First American Edition. "In the present work, Spurzheim concentrates on "only the derangements of the mental functions...The four plates depict side views of the heads and skulls of idiots as well as the plans for a hospital for the insane and one for individuals convalescing from mental illnesses." (Heirs of Hippocrates, 1316) Lot Amendments Condition: Spine label largely lacking, cloth worn and with some soiling, early ownership signatures on endpaper and title page; foxing; very good. Item number: 198139
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