Trepanation: The Cure for Psychosis

by Bart Hughes, Hugo Bart Huges

$2,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

Amsterdam: Foundation for Independent Thinking, 1970. Presumed first edition of Hugo Bart Huges' 1970 medical tract. 2 , 48 pp. Bound in plain stapled wraps with hand-lettered front cover. Very Good with light wear and soiling to covers. Staples rusted, interior clean. A scarce work on trepanation, the surgical drilling of a hole in the human head. The author, a Dutch librarian, was its best-known proponent, having

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