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Child-life in Japan & Japanese child-stories

How to read personal character

Also known as Human faces, what they mean

by Matilda Chaplin Ayrton & Joseph Simms

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Juvenile

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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of Child-life in Japan & Japanese child-stories (1879). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Divination and oracles, Legendary beings and transformations

Subjects: Fairy tales, Physiognomy, Folklore, Juvenile literature, Children, Social life and customs, Personality, faces

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Divination and oracles and Legendary beings and transformations.

  • Divination and oracles

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary and openlibrary-historical matched “Physiognomy”. Retained metadata contains “Physiognomy” in the subject metadata.

    • Physiognomy· via Open Library
    • Physiognomy· in subject
  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Fairies”.

    • Fairies· via Open Library

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Editions

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Human faces, what they mean.

1887Murray Hill publishing companyEnglishPublic

Open Library record

1879GriffithEnglishPublic

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Cataloging notes

  • Open Library reports 3 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL225792W
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