TUKE, SAMUEL. Description of the Retreat, an institution near York, for Insane Persons of the Society of Friends. Philadelphia: Isaac Peirce, 1813. Engraved frontispiece. 12mo, contemporary calf; some browning and staining. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. First published the same year at York, England. Austin, Early American Medical Imprints, 1668-1820, 1934; see Hunter & Macalpine, pp. 684-690.
TUKE, SAMUEL. Description of the Retreat, an institution near York, for Insane Persons of the Society of Friends. Philadelphia: Isaac Peirce, 1813. Engraved frontispiece. 12mo, contemporary calf; some browning and staining. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. First published the same year at York, England. Austin, Early American Medical Imprints, 1668-1820, 1934; see Hunter & Macalpine, pp. 684-690.
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