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Battie, William (1704-1776) A Treatise on Madness.
London: Printed for J. Whiston and B. White, 1758.
First edition, large quarto, a large copy bound in contemporary calf boards, rebacked, some spotting to contents; unidentified bookplate and gift inscription on pastedown, 10 x 8 in.
ESTC T51638; Heirs of Hippocrates 860; Norman 137; Wellcome II p. 115; described by Garrison-Morton 4919 as the first English textbook on the subject of madness.
