[Rarebooks] For sale: Hammond "On Wakefulness"

[Norman Kane]

We can offer:

HAMMOND, WILLIAM A., M.D.   ON WAKEFULNESS. WITH AN INTRODUCTORY 
CHAPTER ON THE PHYSIOLOGY OF SLEEP.  Philadelphia: J.B.Lippincott & 
Co., 1866.     Presentation inscription from the author.  Octavo, 
original cloth stamped in gold, just slight wear, 93 pages.  (Doctor 
Hammond was Surgeon General of the Union Army during the Civil War, 
holding the rank of Brigadier General. He wrote a number of medical 
and other works [including novels], & edited several medical 
journals. He specialized in diseases of the mind and nervous system. 
)   $125.00

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