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Physiognomy

A practical and scientific treatise. Being a manual of instruction in the knowledge of the human physiognomy and organism, considered chemically, architecturally, and mathematically; embracing the discoveries of located traits, with their relative organs and signs of character, together with the three grand natural divisions of the human face

Also known as Physiognomy. A practical and scientific treatise

by Mary Olmstead Stanton

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

Plate included in pagination "Printed for the author." "D. Hicks & Co., Bookbinders," t.p. verso Cover title: How to read faces. Spine title: Scientific physiognomy 1

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 subtitle, “Physiognomy” in the alternative title, and 4 additional metadata match(es).

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    • Physiognomy· via Open Library
    • Physiognomy· in title
    • Physiognomy· in subtitle
    • Physiognomy· in alternative title
    • Physiognomy· in description

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Editions

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A practical and scientific treatise. Being a manual of instruction in the knowledge of the human physiognomy and organism, considered chemically, architecturally, and mathematically; embracing the discoveries of located traits, with their relative organs and signs of character, together with the three grand natural divisions of the human face

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1881San Francisco : San Francisco News Company; San Francisco News CompanyEnglishPublic

A practical and scientific treatise

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1881Printed for the author: San Francisco news company; San Francisco, Printed for the author: San Francisco news companyEnglishPublic

Open Library record

March 2003Kessinger PublishingEnglish
  • 9780766142176
  • 0766142175
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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Harold B. Lee Library
  • Contributing institution: The Library of Congress
  • Digitization sponsor: Brigham Young University
  • Digitization sponsor: The Library of Congress
  • 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
  • Open Library reports 4 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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  • Scanner: scribe10.capitolhill.archive.org
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openlibrary-work:OL16630908W
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