[PSYCHIATRY: FRENCH]. CALMEIL, Louis Florentin. De la paralysie considre chez les alins, recherches faites dans le service de feu M. Royer-Collard et de M. Esquirol. 1826. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Calmeil to "Monsieur Royer-Collard, gage d'un sincere attachement..." "Calmeil was a pupil of Esquirol. His treatise contains the classic description of general paralysis of the insane..." (Norman). Garrison-Morton 4797; Norman 389. -- CALMEIL. De la folie considre sous le point de une pathologique, philosophique, historique et judicaire...1845. 2 vols. Contemporary brown half morocco and marbled boards (slightly scuffed). "History of insanity in Europe from the fifteenth century. Calmeil was a pioneer in historical psychiatric research" (Norman 391). -- Henri DAGONET. Nouveau trait lmentaire et pratique des maladies mentales suivi de considrations pratiques sur l'administration des asiles d'alins. 1876. Original maroon cloth (spine faded). 8 plates. Second Edition, but with the 8 woodburytype photographs added illustrating various mental illnesses -- "one of the earliest applications of this photographic process to medical iconography" (Norman 568). -- Jean tienne GEORGET. De la physiologie du systeme nerveux, et specialement du cerveau...1821. 2 vols. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards. Esquirol's favorite pupil, who died at age 31; took an organic approach to mental illness. Norman 896. -- Franois LEURET. Du traitement moral de la folie. 1840. Original printed blue wrappers. Fine copy. "Leuret was among the first practitioners of moral treatment of the insane" (Norman). Hunter & Macalpine, pp. 1059-1062; Norman 1341. -- Benedict Augustin MOREL. Trait des dgnrescences physiques, intellectuelles et morales de l'espce humaine. 1857. 1 vol. text plus atlas vol., 8o and small folio. 12 lithographed plates (some foxing). Black half cloth and marbled boards, both vols. with original printed front wrapper pasted to front cover. "Morel believed mental illness to be a result of hereditary weakness...Morel's theories influenced those of Lombroso and also provided topics for the naturaliste literary movement led by mile Zola. The atlas to this work contains lithographic reproductions of some of the earliest photographs of the insane" (Norman). Garrison-Morton 4933.1; Norman 1545. -- MOREL. Trait des maladies mentales. 1860. Contemporary half brown morocco and marbled boards (a little scuffed). Norman 1546. -- Paul RICHER. Paralysies et contractures hystriques. 1892. Original printed green wrappers (shaken, spine chipped). "A disciple of Charcot...Richer [also] believed hysteria to have a neurological origin" (Norman 1829). -- Ulysse TRLAT. Recherches historiques sur la folie. 1839. Original printed green wrappers. Second Edition (first under this title). Fine. Another student of Esquirol. Norman 2093. -- Felix VOISIN. Des causes morales et physiques des maladies mentales et de quelques autres affections nerveuses...1826. Original printed tan wrappers (light wear). PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Voisin. Yet another student of Esquirol (and partner of Jean Falret), "Voisin was one of the earliest psychiatrists to note the significant role that puberty plays in the causation of neuroses and psychoses..." (Norman 2163). All Paris. Together 13 volumes, folio or smaller. FIRST EDITIONS, except as noted. (13)

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[PSYCHIATRY: FRENCH]. CALMEIL, Louis Florentin. De la paralysie considre chez les alins, recherches faites dans le service de feu M. Royer-Collard et de M. Esquirol. 1826. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Calmeil to "Monsieur Royer-Collard, gage d'un sincere attachement..." "Calmeil was a pupil of Esquirol. His treatise contains the classic description of general paralysis of the insane..." (Norman). Garrison-Morton 4797; Norman 389. -- CALMEIL. De la folie considre sous le point de une pathologique, philosophique, historique et judicaire...1845. 2 vols. Contemporary brown half morocco and marbled boards (slightly scuffed). "History of insanity in Europe from the fifteenth century. Calmeil was a pioneer in historical psychiatric research" (Norman 391). -- Henri DAGONET. Nouveau trait lmentaire et pratique des maladies mentales suivi de considrations pratiques sur l'administration des asiles d'alins. 1876. Original maroon cloth (spine faded). 8 plates. Second Edition, but with the 8 woodburytype photographs added illustrating various mental illnesses -- "one of the earliest applications of this photographic process to medical iconography" (Norman 568). -- Jean tienne GEORGET. De la physiologie du systeme nerveux, et specialement du cerveau...1821. 2 vols. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards. Esquirol's favorite pupil, who died at age 31; took an organic approach to mental illness. Norman 896. -- Franois LEURET. Du traitement moral de la folie. 1840. Original printed blue wrappers. Fine copy. "Leuret was among the first practitioners of moral treatment of the insane" (Norman). Hunter & Macalpine, pp. 1059-1062; Norman 1341. -- Benedict Augustin MOREL. Trait des dgnrescences physiques, intellectuelles et morales de l'espce humaine. 1857. 1 vol. text plus atlas vol., 8o and small folio. 12 lithographed plates (some foxing). Black half cloth and marbled boards, both vols. with original printed front wrapper pasted to front cover. "Morel believed mental illness to be a result of hereditary weakness...Morel's theories influenced those of Lombroso and also provided topics for the naturaliste literary movement led by mile Zola. The atlas to this work contains lithographic reproductions of some of the earliest photographs of the insane" (Norman). Garrison-Morton 4933.1; Norman 1545. -- MOREL. Trait des maladies mentales. 1860. Contemporary half brown morocco and marbled boards (a little scuffed). Norman 1546. -- Paul RICHER. Paralysies et contractures hystriques. 1892. Original printed green wrappers (shaken, spine chipped). "A disciple of Charcot...Richer [also] believed hysteria to have a neurological origin" (Norman 1829). -- Ulysse TRLAT. Recherches historiques sur la folie. 1839. Original printed green wrappers. Second Edition (first under this title). Fine. Another student of Esquirol. Norman 2093. -- Felix VOISIN. Des causes morales et physiques des maladies mentales et de quelques autres affections nerveuses...1826. Original printed tan wrappers (light wear). PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Voisin. Yet another student of Esquirol (and partner of Jean Falret), "Voisin was one of the earliest psychiatrists to note the significant role that puberty plays in the causation of neuroses and psychoses..." (Norman 2163). All Paris. Together 13 volumes, folio or smaller. FIRST EDITIONS, except as noted. (13)