• New Search
• Author finder

Utica, NY: State Lunatic Asylum, 1862-63. [2]+ii+480pp. Contemporary 1/2 polished blue calf with marbled boards, edges, & endpapers, and gilt-stamped spine. Joints rubbed, edges chafed, a very good copy. Uncommon. Contains Joseph Workman's "On Latent Phthisis in the Insane"; Parigot's "On Recent Psychological Literature"; translation of Geerds' "On the Origin of Psychical Diseases"; reports of American asylums; report of the annual meeting; Edward Jarvis' "Mechanical and Other Employments for Patients in the British Lunatic Asylums"; Bucknill's "Kleptomania"; J. Parigot's "Recent Psychological Literature:" A. O. Kellogg's "Shakespeare's Delineation of Mental Imbecility, as exhibited in the Fools and Clowns"; reviews of Reynold's Epilepsy and of German psychological works; a report on the Parish Will Case; report of the competency case of the Canadian magnate George Simpson (Pres. of the Hudson's Bay Company); A. O. Kellogg's "Shakspeare's Delineations of Imbecility"; Parigot's "The Gheel Question"; Bucknill's "Modes of Death prevalent among Insane"; J. Parigot's "General Mental Therapeutics"; Joseph Workman's "Case of Moral Mania?"; E. Salomon's "On the Pathological Elements of General Paresis, or Paresifying Mental Insanity"; Andrew McFarland's "Insanity and Intemperance." 1 pound 10.0 ounces = 740 grams. 9.0 x 5.8 x 1.2 inches = 22.5 x 14.5 x 3cm. Binding: HB.

See/Hide Conditions of Sale

Following conditions of sale apply:
Terms of Sale

Payment: All sales are prepaid unless one has established an account with us. Deferred billing and payment plans can usually be arranged for larger purchases.
Payment may be made by Visa, Mastercard, or American Express credit card (please provide account number and expiration date), by check in tradable currencies (added cost: US$10), or by bank draft drawn on a US bank with a routing number. If necessary, remittance may be made directly to NationsBank. Baltimore, MD 20201 Acct # 256401 8083.
Maryland residents please add 5% sales tax.

Returns: You may return any item described incorrectly or damaged in transit for a full refund. Please let us know if you are ever dissatisfied with any purchase from us.

Shipping (USA): We offer four choices; all include insured delivery: USPS Media rate 7 to 31 days delivery, depending upon location $4.75 for the first volume, $1.75 for per volume thereafter;
USPS Priority Mail 2 to 4 days delivery $5.95 for one average-sized volume, $3.00 per volume thereafter;
UPS Ground 2 to 8 days delivery, depending upon location $6.50 for the first volume, $2.00 per volume thereafter;
Expedited UPS or Federal Express quoted on request.

(Outside USA): For single volume orders, we offer three choices for an average-sized book up to $100:
Expedited air courier 3 to 7 days delivery $35.00 per kilogram;
Economy air approximately 8 to 16 days delivery $13;
Surface 1 to 3 months delivery $9 (at buyer's risk).

For multiple volume orders, we quote shipping charges in advance. We charge our cost plus $4.00 and when a shipping method is not requested we use the cheapest most reliable method of delivery. Our cost includes the shipper's charge plus $0.75 insurance per $100 value.