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Faint creasing. Spine and edges of wraps are sunned and a bit discolored. Light crease to lower corner of front wrap. Minor shelfwear; Looks at ancient physiognomy up to the fourth Century AD. ; Transactions of the American Philosophical Society New Series - Volume 59, Part 5; 101 pages
Spine and edges of wraps are sunned and a bit discolored. Minor shelfwear. Clipped obituary of Evans tipped in. ; Looks at ancient physiognomy up to the fourth Century AD. ; Transactions of the American Philosophical Society New Series - Volume 59, Part 5; 101 pages
pp. xviii, 1211. Numerous text engravings. 8vo. Original gold decorated full purple cloth binding. Extremities bumped. Phrenology; its preservation restoration etc. Mental Philosophy, human and self i mprovement, civilization, home, country, commerce, rights, duties, ethics, etc. God, His existence, attributes, laws, worship, natural theology, etc. Immortality, its evidences, conditions, relations to time, rewards, punishments, sin, faith, prayer, etc. Intellect, memory, juvenile and self education, literature, mental discipline, the senses, sciences, arts, avocations, a perfect life, etc. A thorough phrenological guide to every aspect of human life. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PHREN 1
90p. 12mo. Original decorative printed wraps. Character reading by Prof. Otto Hatry for Edwin R. Kurtz. Prof. Otto Hatry's folded full page advertisement with prices. Small tear on front cover otherwise a nice copy. Very scarce. PHREN 2
Five volumes in one. pp. 41, 46, 58, 63, 65 (12) [Publisher's catalogue]. Numerous text engravings. 12mo. Original full publisher's cloth binding. Text has some staining. PHREN 2
19281244614Verlag von Dr. Madaus & Co., Berlin, 1928. 222 Seiten sowie 70 farb. Illustr. auf Tafelseiten; Verlagsanzeigen; 22 cm; fadengeh., goldgepr. Orig.-Leinenband.
96800Lausanne, Georges Bridel & Cie. 1895, 210x140mm, 81pages, broché. Bon état.
7128ABLondon, Robinson, o.J. 275 S., 7 Kupfertafeln mit je 6 Portraits. Halbleder. Rückenvergold. Ber. u. etw. best., Rü. fachmännisch erneuert. Tls. gebr. u. fl., ansonsten schöne Ausgabe.
197940684ABBasel/Stuttgart, Schwabe, 1979. 4° + 7'' (läuft auf 33), 159 S. mit 122 s/w-Abb., 14 Tabellen und 48 Lautbeispielen auf Schallplatte, original Leineneinband mit dem illustr. original Schutzumschlag, 2., erweiterte Auflage Stempel einer Frankfurter Berufsschule auf der Vorsatzseite, sonst ein sehr schönes, sauberes und wohl auch unbenutzes Exemplar, die Singel sieht auch gut aus
1845029185Mylius, Berlin 1844/1845. Karton/Efalin Sehr gut
196788173Hamburg, 1967. Schwarzweißdruck. Laatzen's Bilderbogen, Folge 2, Bogen 1 A. Bildmaß 60,3 x 42 cm; Bogenmaß 63 x 44 cm.
192772434Leipzig, Georg Thieme, 1927. 20 TextS. Mit 67 s/w. Taf. 4to (33 x 25,5 cm). OLn.
1867PSAN0228Detmold, Klingenberg'sche Buchhandlung 1867. XVI, 204 S. Text und 94 photolithogr. Abbildungen auf Tafeln, Leinenband der Zeit mit goldgepr. Rückentitel. Gut erhalt. Im Text sehr frisch und fleckenfrei, wie ungelesen. Einige Bll. Durch Lagerungsfehler leicht eselsohrig. Endgültige Ausgabe des Standardwerks; erweiterte Bearbeitung der 1858 erschienenen "Grundsätze der Mimik und Physiognomik".
19951161478o.J. (ca. 1995). Ca. 250 S.; zahlr. Illustr.; Halblederband im Schuber.
pp. xii, 792. Illustrated by over 500 woodcuts and photo-type images. 4to. Attractive contemporary leather backed marbled boards binding. Armorial bookplate of Sydney Humphries, the great scholar of oriental carpets. Issued as the first volume of the series: 'Les Merveilles de la Nature' edited by A. E. Brehm. Verneau was the preparator at the Anthropological Laboratory, Paris. He is very interested in the physical types represented in the races of the world. He also gives good coverage of various cultures, social customs, habits, clothing, art, and architectures throughout the world. A most remarkable volume. FR4
pp. 148 (4) [Publisher's catalogue]. Numerous text engravings. Large 12mo. Original full publisher's cloth binding. Gilt decorated phrenological head on front cover. Includes a "Reading Given by H.S. Swaim, Sept. 27, 1875." The person who was the subject of the "reading" is not identified. Nice copy. Scarce. Cowan is most famous for his popular seies of medical and health advice books the "Science of New Life." Scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PHREN 2
184715130Paris: Aubert et Cie, 1847. 516 Seiten. 4°, Halbleder der Zeit ( berieben und bestoßen, Rücken mit kl. Wurmlöchlein).
182320045Boston: Printed by Jonathan Howe 1823. Original grained sheep spine and tips blue boards 7.25 x 4.5 inches 148 16 16 pages. Errata slip tipped in after the final page of text. Second edition. <br /><br />The attorney Bartlett first published this collection of aphorisms in 1810 in Portsmouth N.H.; this edition has a new dedication to John Quincy Adams the 1810 edition had been dedicated to his enemies has a new preface and an added poem on Lavatar and the science of physiognomy as well as an essay on the blessings of poverty. <i>American Imprints</i> 11752. <br /><br />Spine and corners somewhat rubbed some soiling to the boards; a bit foxed and a trifle shaken; a very good copy. Printed by Jonathan Howe books
pp. ix, 184. Portrait frontis. Twenty-four full page illustrations. *** PLUS Twenty four original ink drawn manuscript versions of these illustrations. A palmist's working copy with several pages of original manuscript marginal annotation. 4to. Original worn decorative full cloth binding. Spine taped. Very unusual. OCC 10
334p. Illustrated with 330 text engravings. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Spine has some loss. Printed label of Dr. W. L. Hays advertising his office hours in Philadelphia. Given to A. Cameron fro m Dr. Hays, 1867. Charming illustrations of birds, beasts and animals. Very scarce and important Phrenological study. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PHREN 1
21749Paris, madame Veuve Hocquart, 1808. In-12, 48 pp. 33 pl., demi-maroquin bleu à la bradel, dos long ( rousseurs, petites déchirures marginales).
190427195Stuttgart, Ferdinand Enke, 1904. Gr.-8vo. Mit 187 Textabb. u. 2 mont. Tafeln. XII, 250 S., 11 Bl. Verlagsanzeigen. OLwd. m. Deckelvign. u. Deckel- u. Rückentitel. Kopfgoldschnitt.
192263645Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company 1922. Tall thick 8vo. xxxi 1 1203 1 pp. With 380 text woodcut engravings. Burgundy-coloured ribbed publisher’s cloth gilt lettering on spine minor shelfwear slight dustsoiling very slightly shaken still VG copy from the libraries of Lena M. Everett 1882-1976 wife of longtime Tacoma retail merchant Walter Everett w/ ownership marking on ffep. and Eleanore Weinstock. Seventh edition revised of this posthumously published and very popular reference on physiognomy originally published under the title “A System of Practical and Scientific Physiognomy†1889 by this intrepid California woman who prepared this work after marry San Francisco Argonaut’s business manager Andrew Palmer Stanton 1837-1917. By the issuance of this version F.A. Davis Co. emphasizes the advantages to using Physiognomy in order to “win success in the business world†and how they can use adherents can use these systems to change habits develop character and aid in health disease and longevity. Mary Stanton 1837-1914 was a specialist in Phrenology who had developed her practice originally while tutoring and serving as a nannie to newspaper publisher Horace Greeley’s children after her second husband Jesse Hanks died leaving her and her four children destitute when his family seized the assets. She became a suffragette was associated with both Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton as well as Emmeline Pankhurst in the Suffrage movement and also attended the first delegation to the California legislature to ask for women’s right to vote. F.A. Davis Company, hardcover
177615396Leipzig, Winterthur, Weidmann und Steiner, 1775-1776. Folio. VIII Seiten, 6 Bll., 272 Seiten, 4 Bll. 5 Bll., 291 Seiten, 4 Bll. Folio. (lädierte) Ppbde. d. Zt. (fleckig, beschabt, 1 R. überklebt, Fehlstellen).
196851812ABZürich, Orell Füssli Verlag, 1968. Ca. 30 x 26 cm. Mit zahlreichen Illustrationen, teils auf Tafeln. Orig.-Leinenbände mit Schutzumschlag (Schutzumschläge teils etwas angerändert). 4 Bände.