Tale of a physician: or the seeds and fruits of crime

by Andrew Jackson Davis

$40 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

Boston: William White & Company, 1869. Second thousand, 12mo, pp. 325, 1 , 8 ads ; publisher's brown cloth; spine sunned with short tear, edges worn, text cocked and a touch foxed, but largely clean and sound, front free endpaper perished, good. A crime novel with claims of inspiration from facts. The only novel of Andrew Jackson Davis, who was otherwise a mystic and mesmerist and published widely on those subjects. Mesmerism appears here also; it is

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