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Theophrasti Characteres

tr. from the Greek, and illustrated by physiognomical sketches. To which are subjoined the Greek text, with notes, and hints on the individual varieties of human nature.

by Theophrastus

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Languages: English, French, German, Ancient Greek, Greek, Italian, Latin, Spanish

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Traditions: Divination and oracles

Subjects: Early works to 1800, Physiognomy, Conduct of life, Poetry, Ouvrages avant 1800, Translations into English, Drama, Characters and characteristics

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Divination and oracles.

  • Divination and oracles

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Physiognomy”. Retained metadata contains “Physiognomy” in the subject metadata.

    • Physiognomy· via Open Library
    • Physiognomy· in subject

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1824J. TaylorEnglishPublic

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  • Open Library reports 60 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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openlibrary-work:OL1563119W
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