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Biennial report of the officers of the Vermont Asylum for the Insane for the two years ending July 31st, 1886. by Vermont Asylum for the Insane - 1886

by Vermont Asylum for the Insane

Biennial report of the officers of the Vermont Asylum for the Insane for the two years ending July 31st, 1886. by Vermont Asylum for the Insane - 1886

Biennial report of the officers of the Vermont Asylum for the Insane for the two years ending July 31st, 1886.

by Vermont Asylum for the Insane

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Rutland, VT: The Tuttle Co., official printers, 1886. 8vo (22.6 cm, 8.875"). Frontis., 27, [5] pp.; 1 plt.

The superintendent discusses the number of patients admitted versus discharged, causes of death, and a thoughtful look at the possible origins of insanity.
    The frontispiece features a detailed wood-engraved view signed J.F. Sullivan of the asylum, and the additional wood-engraved plate features the "Summer Retreat. Publisher's brown wrappers printed in black; very minor chipping to edges. Interior lightly age-toned, protective tissue to frontispiece creased.