Author: Newnham, W.
Title: HUMAN MAGNETISM; Its Claims to Dispassionate Inquiry. Being an Attempt to Show the Utility of its Application for the Relief of Human Suffering.
Description: New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1845. FIRST EDITION. Research [reading] Copy Only, with front board detached; ex-libris (private (?) Jasper Library) of which one stamp on title page, and a few others along outer margins and dated 1854 and 1857; internals are clean and firm without marking. Early material on the medical use of Mesmerism. 396 pages. Small octavo.

Keywords: mesmerism history of medicine hypnotism healing