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Notes On The United States Of North America During A Phrenological Visit In 1838-9-40 -

by COMBE, George [1788-1858]

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Philadelphia: Carey & Hart, 1841. First American Edition. In 1838 Combe visited Canada and the United States, where studied the treatment of criminal classes. He advocated the humane treatment of psychiatric disorders in publicly funded asylums. He made friends with various Americans including Dr. Channing and Horace Mann, well known as an educationist.Howes C-639. Sabin 14924. 2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. xxvi, [13]-374; 1 p.l., [9]-405. several text illus. original cloth (Vol. I recased preserving endleaves, cloth discoloured extremities frayed, some foxing throughout)
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