signed 216, [2]pp. 8vo
1854 · London
by Townshend, Chauncy Hare (1798-1868)
London: Thomas Bosworth, 1854. 216, [2]pp. 8vo. Original brown cloth, front hinge split. 216, [2]pp. 8vo. INSCRIBED. Inscribed on the title-page; "From the Author." Dickens who was also interested in mesmerism dedicated Great Expectations to Townshend and gave him the maunuscript. Townshend desicated his volume of poetry, The Three Gates to Dickens. This is his second book on mesmerism andrare.
(Inventory #: 316226)