Buckland T. The hand-book of mesmerism : for the guidance and instruction of all persons who desire to practise mesmerism for the cure of diseases, and to alleviate the sufferings of their fellow creatures, with an account of the Mesmeric Infirmary,1858.
Catalog Record: Buckland T. The hand-book of mesmerism : for the guidance and instruction of all persons who desire to practise mesmerism for the cure of diseases, and to alleviate the sufferings of their fellow creatures, with an account of the Mesmeric Infirmary,1858.
Title: The hand-book of mesmerism : for the guidance and instruction of all persons who desire to practise mesmerism for the cure of diseases, and to alleviate the sufferings of their fellow creatures, with an account of the Mesmeric Infirmary, 9, Bedford St., Bedford Square, and the rules, regulations, officers, and subscribers to it;to which is annexed, a description of Buckland’s medical magneto electric machine, and the advantages that it offers
AccessKey: accf
Author: Buckland, Thomas.
WLM Call Number: WO 391 B855 1852 RB
Accession NO.: 9412
Publisher: London : Bailliere, 1851.
Edition: 4th ed.
Physical Descrip: 72 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Language: eng
Subject: Mesmerism – Great Britain – History – 19th century.
Subject: London Mesmeric Infirmary.
Subject: Animal Magnetism.
Subject: Mesmerism.
Abstract: The author describes the practice and effects of mesmerism. This work also contains details of the rules and regulations governing the activities of the London Mesmeric Infirmary.
Content Notes: It contains a list of donors to the infirmary and a list of the officers at the time. It also provides an annotated bibliography on the subject of mesmerism contemporary to the author.
General Notes: Contains a drawing of Buckland’s magneto electric machine.
General Notes: Buckland was the secretary and principal magnetizer of the London Mesmeric Infirmary which was founded on January 9, 1846 at the residence of the Earl of Ducie, 9 Bedford Street, Bedford Square in London.
General Notes: Needs spine work. Placed on Conservation Shelf on February 8, 2013.
General Notes: Digitized in Batch 12 by Northern Micrographics, February 5, 2013.
General Notes: FULL TITLE : The hand-book of mesmerism : for the guidance and instruction of all persons who desire to practise mesmerism for the cure of diseases, and to alleviate the sufferings of their fellow creatures, with an account of the Mesmeric Infirmary, 9, Bedford Street, Bedford Square, and the rules, regulations, officers, and subscribers to it; to which is annexed, a description of Buckland’s medical magneto electric machine, and the advantages that it offers for administering the electricity of the magnet, in its most approved form, to the cure of the disease / by Thomas Buckland, … Fourth edition.
Note Bib: Includes bibliography.
