Les fous, les insensés, les maniaques let les frénétiques ne seraient-ils que des somnabules désordonnés

by Armand Marie Jacques Chastenet De PuysÉGur

$1,500 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

Paris: Dentu, 1812. 8vo. 91 pp. Modern boards, front board detached; internally fresh. Bookplate of Clements C. Fry 1892-1955 , chief psychiatrist at the Yale University department of health and a Yale professor and lecturer for 30 years. Item #19734 First edition, a case study of the author’s magnetic treatment of 12-year-old Alexandre Hébert, a boy who suffered from fits of rage. Chastenet de

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