Oct 24, 2019 - Sale 2521

Sale 2521 - Lot 179

Price Realized: $ 281
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
BURROWS, GEORGE MAN. An Inquiry into Certain Errors relative to Insanity; and their Consequences; Physical, Moral, and Civil. Folding table. ix, [1], 320 pages. 8vo, 228x143 mm, modern 1/4 morocco; stain in upper outer corner of opening leaves, contents otherwise generally clean; uncut. London: Thomas and George Underwood, 1820

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first edition of an investigation into the curability of insanity based on statistics from a countrywide survey of mental institutions. Hunter & Macalpine, page 778.