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Philosophical letters upon physiognomies

to which are added dissertations on the inequality of souls, philanthropy, and misfortunes.

Also known as Lettres philosophiques sur les physionomies. English

by Jacques Pernetti & Guillaume-Hyacinthe Bougeant

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

xxiv, 259 pages, 5 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (12mo) Translation of Lettres philosophiques sur les physionomies, 2 ed., 1748, attributed to Jacques Pernetti. Also attributed to G.-H. Bougeant Collation includes two final advertisement leaves

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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, openlibrary-historical, and wellcome matched “Physiognomy” and “physiognomy”. Retained metadata contains “Physiognomy” in the subject metadata.

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    • Physiognomy· via Open Library
    • physiognomy· via Wellcome Collection
    • Physiognomy· in subject

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to which are added, dissertations on the inequality of souls, philanthropy, and misfortunes

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1751-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon : Printed for R. Griffiths, at the Dunciad ... W. Meyer ... J. Payne and J. Bouquet ...EnglishPublic digitized item

to which are added dissertations on the inequality of souls, philanthropy, and misfortunes.

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1751GriffithsEnglishNo ebook

to which are added, dissertations on the inequality of souls, philanthropy, and misfortunes

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xxiv, 259 pages, 5 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (12mo)

1751Printed for R. Griffiths, at the Dunciad ... W. Meyer ... J. Payne and J. Bouquet ...EnglishPublic digitized item

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  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
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  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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