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Title: Richard Maurice Bucke, medical mystic: letters of Dr. Bucke to Walt Whitman and his friends.
Description: Detroit, Wayne State Univ Press, 1977. VG in VG DJ. A pioneer psychiatrist & mystic, Bucke was one of the most remarkable Canadians of the 19th century. He was the. superintendent of the Asylum for the Insane in London Ontario and is known principally as the author of Cosmic Co9nsciousness (1901). Bucke perceived in Whitman the supreme example of what he called "cosmic consciousness" & developed a friendship with him & authored his first official biography of him.

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Price: US$ 14.00 Seller: Crabtree's Collection Old Books
- Book number: BOOKS041485I

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