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The self-instructor in phrenology and physiology

with over one hundred new illustrations, including a chart for the use of practical phrenologists

by Orson Squire Fowler

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

192 pages, 16 unnumbered pages : 19 cm Includes phrenology chart on pages iii-vi with blanks at the end for the names of the individual being assessed and the phrenologist providing the assessment Includes 16 pages of publisher's advertisements at end

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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 matched “Physiognomy”. Retained metadata contains “Physiognomy” in the subject metadata.

    • Physiognomy· via Internet Archive
    • Physiognomy· in subject

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with over one hundred new illustrations, including a chart for the use of practical phrenologists

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1890-01-01T00:00:00ZNew York : Fowler & Wells Co., PublishersEnglishPublic digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • Digitization sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons, U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • 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; medicalheritagelibrary; usnationallibraryofmedicine
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internet-archive:101600757.nlm.nih.gov
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