A Treatise On the Medical Jurisprudence Of Insanity

Gryphon, 1838; c1987. Hardcover. Very Fine. Leather Bound Collectors Edition of the Classics of Medicine Library / Gryphon Editions. Edges are gilded and covers brass-die stamped in 22K Gold. Notes from the Editor/Publisher. As always, hardbox packed for protection.

Boston: Little, Brown, 1838. 3rd edition, 1853. HC, no DJ. PC Poor. Leather boards heavily worn, most of backstrip is missing, tiny portion of original title & label visible, scuffs/marks/scars, title & copyright pages tape repaired, tape repaired at rear hinge otherwise free from textblock, leaves age-toned & brittle, moisture stains, foxing & toned throughout, binding weak. 3rd edition,… Read more about this item

Birmingham AL: The Legal Classics Library , 1987. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover. Octavo in gilt decorated brown leather. 480 pages. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. A deluxe reprint of the 1838 edition published in Boston. This was one of the first treatises on the subject and the first to be accepted widely as authoritative. It… Read more about this item

1987. Ray, I[saac]. A Treatise on the Medical Jurisprudence of Insanity. Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1838. Reprint edition. Birmingham: Legal Classics Library, 1987. xv, 480 pp. Pale brown full calf, extra-gilt, raised bands, marbled endpapers, edges gilt. Fine. $20. * Reprint of the first edition. Originally published in 1838, this was one of the first treatises… Read more about this item

1987. Ray, I[saac]. A Treatise on the Medical Jurisprudence of Insanity. Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1838. Reprint edition. Birmingham: Legal Classics Library, 1987. xv, 480 pp. Pale brown full calf, extra-gilt, raised bands, marbled endpapers, edges gilt. Fine. $20. * Reprint of the first edition. Originally published in 1838, this was one of the first treatises… Read more about this item

Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. A reprint of Garrison Morton #1739: First modern treatise on the medico-legal aspects of psychiatry, originally published 1838. edited by Winfred Overholser. xvii, 376 pp. Green cloth, gilt lettered. . Fine. Hardcover. 1962.

Birmingham, AL: Classics of Medicine Library, 1987. Special Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine, bound in full leather with gilt decorations and titles, decorated end papers. Interior is clean and unmarked, binding strong and intact. 8vo, 9 1/4"h x 6"w.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1962. Reprint. Hardcover. This is a reprint of the 1838 original edition and represents the first treatise in English analyzing the law and "mental derangement." The author was 31 when he wrote the book, and the book went through five edition; the editors of this book… Read more about this item

Birmingham, AL: Gryphon Books, 1989. First of this edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Gryphon Editions, 1989. Hardcover. First of this edition. Classics of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Library, printed for subscribers. Near fine. Full black leather, gilt decorated spine and boards. No dust jacket as issued. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. Still in original shrinkwrap; dark red… Read more about this item

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1962. hardcover. very good/good. Ed. by Winfred Overholser. 8vo, green cloth, d.w. chipped. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1962.<br/><br/> "The first authoritative and comprehensive treatise in English on the relation between law and psychiatry. Ray became the most influential American writer on forensic psychiatry in the 19th century." GM 1739.<br/><br/>

The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1962. Hardcover. 376pp. Corners slightly bumped, else VG / Chipped dj.

Legal Classics Library, 1987. hardcover. very good. Personal bookplate to front endpaper.

he Legal Classics Library, Birmingham/The Legal Classics Library, Birmingham, 1987. Leather Bound. Very Good. Limited Edition Hardcover. This is copy # 3990 of the Legal Classics Library Edition. Bound in brown full leather with raised bands on spine, gilt titles and handsome gilt decorations on boards and spine, marbled endpapers with a silk ribbon placeholder bound in. Gilt… Read more about this item

Belknap Press/Harvard Univ.. 1962. Hardcover. Fine in near fine dustjacket; 376pp. ; 8vo .

Gryphon Editions, 1987-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. in x in x in. Leather hardcover - gilded edges.\r\nGryphon Edition - 1987\r\nBookplate inside - name written inside - otherwise new.\r\nNo dust jacket.\r\nLittle cover wear.\r\nClean unmarked text. \r\nTight binding.

New York: Gryphon, 1989. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in publisher's original full brown leather with spine and covers stamped in decorative gilt. All edges gilt. Brown ribbon bookmark. Marbled endpapers. Privately printed for the members of The Classics of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Library. Former owner's bookplate, provided by the publisher, is tipped in and can be removed upon… Read more about this item

Harvard University: 1962 1st prtg. 376p, 1/1/1962. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Wear to DJ. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily.

Harvard University Press. 1962. NF+ in NF+ dj .

BIRMINGHAM: Classics of Medicine, 1987. hardcover. 480 pages. 8vo, full gilt-decorated leather, all edges gilt. (Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Medicine, 1987). Fine.<br/> <br/> "The first authoritative and comprehensive treatise in English on the relation between law and psychiatry. Ray became the most influential American writer on forensic psychiatry in the 19th century." GM 1739. Facsimile of… Read more about this item

Gryphon Editions, 1989. Special Edition. Hardcover. Like New. Dark brown, almost black leather covers, gilt tooling to front & back covers, gilt textblock edges, raised bands on the spine, marbled endpapers, and brown fabric sewn-in bookmark. Privately printed for Member of the Classics of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Library. Previous owner name plate with "Copy number "2875". 100%… Read more about this item