Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
London: Office of the National Illustrated Library, 1852.
Second edition. viii, 303 (1); viii, 324, (4, ads) pp. Original illustrated brown cloth with gilt-lettered spines, gilt topstain, yellow endpapers with publisher's ads. Complete in two volumes. An unsophisticated set that's essentially Very Good with rubbing, wear and fraying to head of Vol. II, bumped corners and wear at extremities of cloth, hinges of both volumes split at front. Old London bookseller's ticket to rear paste down on Vol. II. An uncommon illustrated early edition of a classic study of human behavior. Item #140937553
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