Description: Touch'd with Madness by Hilton Howell Railey New York: Carrick & Evans, Inc. 1938 First Edition Signed inscription by the author. Octavo, 347 pages, publisher's original dust jacket with the original price of $3.00 unclipped. Publisher's original gilt lettered orange cloth covered boards. Some slight wear to the otherwise nice dust jacket that is now in a protective mylar sleeve. Previous owner's neat bookplate, some minimal rubbing and wear, else in very good + condition. Touch'd with Madness by Hilton Howell Railey is a nonfiction exploration of mental illness and the thin line between sanity and insanity. The book delves into the lives of various individuals who have experienced mental health struggles, offering both personal narratives and broader psychological insights. Railey, a journalist and author, provides a compassionate and thought-provoking examination of the causes, symptoms, and societal perceptions of madness. Through a combination of case studies and historical analysis, he seeks to demystify mental illness and challenge the stigma associated with it. The book emphasizes the humanity of those living with mental health conditions, aiming to foster a deeper understanding and empathy among readers. If you have any questions, feel free to ask, and don't forget to check out my other listings.
Price: 900 USD
Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: Yes
Publisher: Carrick & Evans, Inc.
Subject: Science & Medicine
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1938
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Inscribed
Author: Hilton Howell Railey
Region: North America
Personalized: Yes
Topic: Psychology
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
