[HYPNOTISM]. BERILLON, Edgar, editor. Congrs International de l'Hypnotisme Exprimental et Thrapeutique. Premier congrs... tenu l'Hotel-Dieu de Paris, du 8 au 12 aot 1889...comptes rendus. Paris, 1889. 8o. Original green printed wrappers (bit worn at ends of spine and a fore-corner). Account of the first international congress on experimental and therapeutic hypnotism. FIRST EDITION. Norman 502. -- DESSOIR, Max. Bibliographie des modernen Hypnotismus. Berlin, 1888-1890. 2 volumes (including supplement), 8o. Original printed wrappers (a little chipped). PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by the author to "M. le Dr. Latour." FIRST EDITION. Norman 630. -- ELLIOTSON, John. The Harveian Oration, Delivered before the Royal College of Physicians, London, June 27th, 1846...with an English version and notes. London: 1846. 8o. Modern red cloth. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by the author to George Burrows (1771-1846) on the half-title (Burrows introduced the concept of "general paralysis of the insane" to England). Elliotson's lecture, in Latin, was strongly in support of mesmerism. FIRST EDITION. Norman 704. -- and 5 others. See Norman sale 29 Oct. 1998, lot 1136. (8)