Item #66966 The Medical Man and the Witch During the Renaissance. The Hideyo Noguchi Lectures]; Publication of the Institute of the History of Medicine. The Johns Hopkins University. Third Series. Volume II. Gregory ZILBOORG, Henry Sigeris, Johann Meyer.

The Medical Man and the Witch During the Renaissance. The Hideyo Noguchi Lectures]; Publication of the Institute of the History of Medicine. The Johns Hopkins University. Third Series. Volume II.

Baltimore MD: The John Hopkins Press, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 216pp. Maroon cloth with giilt titling to spine and upper cover; b&w illustrations, index. Frontisportrait with tissue guard. A psychological exploration of three aspects of historical witchcraft. The volume comprises three essays: "The Physiological and Psychological Aspects of the Malleus Maleficarum", "Medicine and the Witch in the Sixteenth Century" and "Johan Meyer" - who the author presents as not just a great humanist and thinker, but a particularly thoughtful physician of the mind. Cloth a bit worn and darkened overall, some chafing and light bumps to spine ends and points, cup ring on upper board, page edges darkened, pages toned but unmarked. Overall a solid internally clean Good + copy (no dust jacket). Item #66966

Price: $40.00