Mar 08, 2007 - Sale 2107

Sale 2107 - Lot 200

Price Realized: $ 144
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
HIBBERT, SAMUEL. Sketches of the Philosophy of Apparitions; or, An Attempt to trace such Illusions to their Physical Causes. Folding table. 12mo, modern 1/4 cloth. Edinburgh, 1824

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first edition. Hibbert sought to show that illusions or hallucination resulted from the recall of forgotten memories, which could be brought into consciousness with the proper stimulus. Hunter & Macalpine, pages 760-63.