Louis Satow — Hypnotism and Suggestion

London, George Allen & Unwin, 1923 . First edition. Cloth. The scarce first UK edition of Louis Satow's study of hypnotism and suggestion. The scarce first UK edition of this work, translated into English by Bernard Miall.Chapters discuss the history of hypnosis, hypnotic methods, autosuggestion, mass suggestion, and suggestive epidemics.From the Josephine Butler Memorial House library in Liverpool, with their stamp and inscription to the front free endpaper and rear pastedown, and with the publisher's original boards laminated.The Josephine Butler House in Liverpool"s Hope Street Quarter is named for the famous social reformer, who had a major role in improving conditions for women in education and public health. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with clear adhesive laminate applied to the boards and back strip. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with library number to spine tail. Inscription and stamp to front free endpaper and rear pastedown. Pages exceptionally clean and bright. Good . Ill.: None. Good .