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Heads and faces, and how to study them

a manual of phrenology and physiognomy for the people

Also known as Heads and faces, and how to study them; a manual of phrenology and physiognomy for the people

by Nelson Sizer & Henry Shipman Drayton

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

Book digitized by Google and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

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

  • Divination and oracles

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary, and openlibrary-historical matched “Physiognomy”. Retained metadata contains “Physiognomy” in the subtitle, “Physiognomy” in the alternative title, “Physiognomy” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • Physiognomy· via Internet Archive
    • Physiognomy· via Open Library
    • Physiognomy· in subtitle
    • Physiognomy· in alternative title
    • Physiognomy· in subject
    • Physiognomy· in edition title

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Editions

Open Library reports 19 editions; 3 cataloged here.

a manual of phrenology and physiognomy for the people

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1896-01-01T00:00:00ZNew York : Fowler & WellsEnglishPublic digitized item

Heads and faces, and how to study them; a manual of phrenology and physiognomy for the people

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1885-01-01T00:00:00ZNew York, Fowler & Wells co.EnglishPublic digitized item

a manual of phrenology and physiognomy for the people

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1892Fowler & Wells; New York : Fowler & WellsEnglishPublic

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Identifiers

Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Getty Research Institute
  • Contributing institution: Robarts - University of Toronto
  • Contributing institution: unknown library
  • Digitization sponsor: Getty Research Institute
  • Digitization sponsor: Google
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • 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
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: toronto
  • Open Library reports 19 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: google
  • Scanner: gri-digital-services
  • Scanner: ias8
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL7705519W
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