INSANITY IN ITS MEDICO-LEGAL RELATIONS. OPINION RELATIVE TO THE TESTAMENTARY CAPACITY OF THE LATE JAMES C. JOHNSON OF CHOWAN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. (aka HAMMOND ON INSANITY)
by Hammond M. D., Wm. A
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
NY: Baker, Voorhis, 1867. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Good. Second edition of this rare, early American treatise on mental illness. Original brown pebbled cloth, blind double-ruled, gilt titles front, cloth over spine gone, still firmly bound, corners worn, 8vo, 81p, rear cover lightly damp-stained not affecting rest of book. Uncommon.
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- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012644
- Title
- INSANITY IN ITS MEDICO-LEGAL RELATIONS. OPINION RELATIVE TO THE TESTAMENTARY CAPACITY OF THE LATE JAMES C. JOHNSON OF CHOWAN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. (aka HAMMOND ON INSANITY)
- Author
- Hammond M. D., Wm. A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Baker, Voorhis
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1867
- Keywords
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Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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Salisbury, Connecticut
About Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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- Gilt
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