viii, 176pp. Red cloth-covered boards with black lettering front and spine. 16mo. Cloth is worn and a little faded, rubbed at ends of a slightly sunned spine. Call number on spine, a few minor indentations on edges. Ex college library with bookplate and two stamps on front endpapers, single stamp on rear paste down (no other library markings) and otherwise internally neat, clean and tight.
A discourse on the relationship between criminality and mental health, with chapters on the trial of insane people; insanity as a defence; mental defectives, drunkenness and crime; infanticide and suicide etc.