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Lot 51
[MADNESS] Turner, Cyrus. Eight and One-Half Years in Hell; ...
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[MADNESS] Turner, Cyrus. Eight and One-Half Years in Hell; or, the Experiences of the Author in Insane Asylums & Private Sanitarium. Des Moines: Turner, 1912. 12mo (197 x 133mm). 69pp. Portrait frontis. Printed wrappers (backstrip perished, chipping and a few closed tears to covers). Marple, Iowa Authors, p. 297. A first-person narrative of insanity and life in an American asylum. Rare, with only two copies located institutionally, and none at auction.
