Item #47565 Sleep and Dreams: Two Lectures delivered at the Bristol Literary and Philosophical Institution. John Addington SYMONDS, inscribed.
Sleep and Dreams: Two Lectures delivered at the Bristol Literary and Philosophical Institution.

Sleep and Dreams: Two Lectures delivered at the Bristol Literary and Philosophical Institution.

London & Bristol: John Murray / Evans & Abbott, 1851. First edition. Hardcover. Slim octavo. viii + 90pp. Purple cloth lettered in blind on front board. Presentation inscription by the author on the title-page: "Dr. Tetley from the author" (This is presumably the "Dr. Tetley" mentioned as a family friend in biographical writings by and about Dr Symonds' eponymous son). Two lectures on sleep and dreams, by John Addington Symonds (1807 – 1871) English physician, author, and father of the eponymous decadent poet and literary critic. Neatly rebacked in cloth. Minor wear to corners of boards, boards rubbed & faded, otherwise a solid, clean near-VG copy. Item #47565

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