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Coombs' popular phrenology

exhibiting the phrenological admeasurements of above fifty distinguished and extraordinary personages of both sexes : with skulls of the various nations of the world : embellished with above fifty engravings and poetical descriptions of beauty, intellect, and physiognomy : with observations explanatory of the science, adapted to the character of [blank]

by Frederick Coombs & Frederick. Coombs's standard phrenology Coombs

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  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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First published in 1841 with title: Coombs's standard phrenology Blank in title intended for the name of the individual receiving phrenological assessment NLM copy, gift stamp of the estate of Thomas Ewing III to the Library of Congress, October 23, 1947, t.p. verso Will digitize Condition reviewed

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

  • Divination and oracles

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Physiognomy”. Retained metadata contains “Physiognomy” in the subtitle, “Physiognomy” in the subject metadata, and “Physiognomy” in the edition subtitle.

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    • “Physiognomy”· in subtitle
    • “Physiognomy”· in subject
    • “Physiognomy”· in edition subtitle

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exhibiting the phrenological admeasurements of above fifty distinguished and extraordinary personages of both sexes : with skulls of the various nations of the world : embellished with above fifty engravings and poetical descriptions of beauty, intellect, and physiognomy : with observations explanatory of the science, adapted to the character of [blank]

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1865-01-01T00:00:00ZNew York : Fowler and WellsEnglish—Public digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • Digitization sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons, U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana; medicalheritagelibrary; usnationallibraryofmedicine
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internet-archive:60221040R.nlm.nih.gov
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