Winter Magic Auction
Sat, Dec 11, 2021 12:00PM EST
Lot 77
BEARD, George Miller (1839-1883). The Psychology of the Sal...
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BEARD, George Miller (1839-1883). The Psychology of the Salem Witchcraft Excitement of 1692. New York: G.P. Putnam?s Sons, 1882. 8vo. Publisher?s soft brown cloth with titles gilt stamped (rubbing); floral endpapers. FIRST EDITION. One of the first books ever printed to discuss the Salem witchcraft hysteria from a purely psychological standpoint. Provenance: ?Dr. Bishop? (signature). A very nice copy.
