The new Lavater; or, and improved system of physiognomy founded upon strictly scientific principles conformable to the present advanced state of anatomical and physiological knowledge. With a practical application to nations, professions, and individuals. To which are added, remarks on phrenology. Accompanied by accurate engravings, illustrative of the theories of Dr. Spurzheim, and the modern phrenologists
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- 19th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Primary source
vi, 286 pages, 23 leaves of plates : (8vo)
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan | 1839 | London : S. Cornish; S. Cornish | English | — | Public |
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