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(ANIMAL MAGNETISM.) Mialle, Simon. Exposé par Ordre Alphabetique des Cures opérées en France par le Magnétisme Animal,depuis Mesmer jusqu'à nos Jours. [6], xli, [1], 612; [4], 543 pages. 2 volumes. 8vo, 218x140 mm, original wrappers, neatly rebacked retaining original paper lettering pieces; scattered foxing, infrequent minor marginal dampstaining; uncut and mostly unopened; cloth folding case. Paris: J. G. Dentu, 1826
first edition of a collection of case histories involving the successful use of animal magnetism, organized alphabetically by condition treated. Pages [467]-500 in Volume 2 contain a bibliography of nearly 300 French-language publications on the subject. Norman M109.
