Address to the public, respecting the establishment of a lunatic asylum at Edinburgh, 1807
- Title(s):
- Address to the public, respecting the establishment of a lunatic asylum at Edinburgh.
- Published/Created:
- Edinburgh : Printed by James Ballantyne and Co., 1807.
- Physical Description:
- [2], 10, 9, [1], 15, [1] p. ; 28 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsRC450.S2 R81 1809+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/8546373
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- "Copy of His Majesty's warrant erecting the contributors to the Edinburgh Lunatic Asylum into a corporate body"--9 p.
"Some account of the plan for establishing a lunatic asylum at Edinburgh"--15 p.
BAC: In original brown paper-covered boards, as issued. Ms inscription on front cover: For the Duke of Buccleugh. Bound with: Observations on the structure of hospitals for the treatment of lunatics, and on the general principals on which the cure of insanity may be most successfully conducted / [Robert Reid]. Edinburgh : James Ballantyne and Co., 1809. Building fund solicitation pamphlet: [4] p. Laid in. - Subject Terms:
- Buccleugh, Duke of -- ProvenanceJames Ballantyne and Co. -- PrinterMental illness -- Treatment -- Great Britain -- 19th century.Psychiatric hospitals -- Scotland.Royal Edinburgh Hospital.
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