Haskell, Benjamin [1810 - 1878] - ESSAYS On The NERVOUS SYSTEM, With an Appendix on HYDROPHOBIA

Gloucester: John S. E. Rogers, Printer, 1856. 1st Printing (Cordasco 50-0833). Original publisher's printed pale blue wrappers, sewn. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. 87, [1 (Errata)] pp. Wood engraving, p. 72. 8vo. 9" x 5-1/2". Front wrappers soiled & stained; lacks rear wrapper. Some age-toning & scattered foxing to paper. Leaf 4-1 with 1" closed horizontal tear to fore-edge [no loss]. Withal, a VG copy.