Published by Macmillan & Co, London, 1880 First Edition thus. Hardback. , head and tail of spine and corners rubbed hard, boards and spine rubbed, book plate to front paste down, pencil notes throughout, book in good condition. Octavo (over 7-10 inches tall). , 133 pages with 40 introductory pages and an eight page publishers catalogue at rear , green cloth with gilt title to spine

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Bookseller: Keogh's Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 15702
Title: The Care of The Insane and their Legal Control
Author: Bucknill, John Charles
Format/Binding: Hardback
Book Condition: Used - , head and tail of spine and corners rubbed hard, boards and spine rubbed, book plate to front paste down, pencil notes througho
Edition: First Edition thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Published by Macmillan & Co
Place of Publication: , London
Date Published: , 1880
Keywords: Bucknill, John Charles, The Care of The Insane and their Legal Control
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Tail: The heel of the spine.
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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