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Phrenology in connection with the study of physiognomy

to which is prefixed a biography of the author by Nahum Capen

Also known as Phrenology; Phrenology, in connexion with the study of physiognomy

by Nahum Capen & Johann Gaspar Spurzheim

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

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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 title, “Physiognomy” in the alternative title, “Physiognomy” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

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

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Editions

5 editions cataloged here.

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Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1833-01-01T00:00:00ZBoston : Marsh, Capen & Lyon; Boston, Marsh, Capen & LyonEnglishPublic digitized item

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Open Library record

1834Marsh, Capen & LyonEnglishNo ebook

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1833Boston : Marsh; MarshEnglishPublic

Subjects

4 subject headings

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: The Library of Congress
  • Contributing institution: U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • Contributing institution: University of British Columbia Library
  • Contributing institution: University of California Libraries
  • Contributing institution: Yale University, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • Digitization sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Yale University, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons, U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • Digitization sponsor: The Library of Congress
  • Digitization sponsor: University of British Columbia Library
  • 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: americana; medicalheritagelibrary
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana; medicalheritagelibrary; usnationallibraryofmedicine
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: toronto
  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Open Library reports 5 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: scribe1.capitolhill.archive.org
  • Scanner: scribe11.rich.archive.org
  • Scanner: scribe22.toronto.archive.org
  • Scanner: scribe4.nj.archive.org
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL16610655W
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