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Trea tise on the influence of climate on the human species

and on the varieties of men resulting from it, including an account of the criteria of intelligence which the form of the head presents, and a sketch of a rational system of physiognomy as founded on physiology

Also known as Treatise on the influence of climate on the human species; Treatise on the Influence of Climate on the Human Species: And on the Varieties of Men Resulting ..; Treatise on the influence of climate on the human species; and on the varieties of men resulting from it; including an account of the criteria of intelligence which the form of the head presents; and a sketch of a rational system of physiognomy as founded on physiology

by Nicholas C. Pitta & Nicholas C. [from old catalog] Pitta

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

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  • Divination and oracles

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Physiognomy”. Retained metadata contains “Physiognomy” in the subtitle, “Physiognomy” in the alternative title, “Physiognomy” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

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and on the varieties of men resulting from it, including an account of the criteria of intelligence which the form of the head presents, and a sketch of a rational system of physiognomy as founded on physiology

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1812London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown; London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, and for John Anderson, Edinburgh; London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown; [etc., etc.]; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown; Printed for Longman , Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, and for John Anderson, EdinburghEnglishPublic

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  • Contributing institution: New York Public Library
  • Contributing institution: University of California Libraries
  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Google
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome 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: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
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  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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openlibrary-work:OL13175497W
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