Shepherd, Victoria, <br/><br/>
A history of delusions :  the glass king, a substitute husband and a walking corpse / 
Victoria Shepherd. 
 - xiv, 338 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> "The King of France – thinking he was made of glass – was terrified he might shatter…and he wasn’t alone.<br/>After the Emperor met his end at Waterloo, an epidemic of Napoleons piled into France’s asylums.<br/>Throughout the nineteenth century, dozens of middle-aged women tried to convince their physicians that they were, in fact, dead." - Book cover 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780861540914 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBC258802  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>020543537  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Delusions--History.<br/>Psychology.<br/>Anxiety.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.89