Wells, Samuel R. (Editor).MareMagnum
39 résultats
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
768p. + color frontis. Illustrated with numerous text engravings. 8vo. Original full orange cloth binding. Decorated with gold embossed faces on front cover. Spine chipped and worn. Extremities bumped . Early ownship. PHREN 1
pp. 72, (8) [Publisher's catalogue]. Illustrated. 8vo. Original printed wraps. Inch loss bottom front cover not effecting text. PHREN 1
pp. 157 (4) [Publisher's catalogue]. Lacks a leaf of text. 8vo. Original full cloth publisher's cloth. PHREN 2
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
viii + 295pp.+ 1 tableau dépliant, brochure ancienne marbrée, Edition originale de 1797, 20cm., texte frais, très bon état, W88822
400p. Small 4to. Original full red cloth binding. Twelfth edition. Early ownership on title page. Under the pseudonym Edmund Shaftesbury, Webster Edgerly was a prolific author, and his books were very influential in the era. His promotion of whole grain cereals through his Ralston Health Club and University was responsible for the founding success of the Ralston Purina company. PHREN 2
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
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
In 8° (mm 225x140); pagg. 380, sedici tavole fuori testo (su quattro fogli ripiegati). Bellissimo esemplare con barbe, freschissimo. Mezza pelle coeva di gusto neoclassico con angoli, doppio tassello arancione e nocciola al dorso, filetti e fregi dorati<BR>
Two volumes in one. pp. 436, 426. Numerous engravings. Small. 4to. Original half leather binding. Rear board detached. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PHREN 1
Two volumes in one. pp. 424, 426. Numerous engravings. Small 4to. Original half leather. Boards detached. First title page repaired. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PHREN 1
Two volumes in one. pp. 336, 336. Numerous engravings. Small 4to. Half leather. Marbled boards. Bound by Quinter & Brumbaugh Bros., Huntingdon, PA. XLib. A nice copy. PHREN 1
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
pp. (vi), 275 + Plus seven engraved plates, each with six illustrations of heads. 12mo. Uncut. Original marbled boards binding, paper spine gone. Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801), Swiss theologian and mystic is chiefly remembered for this work on physiognomy. Derived from the works of Giambattista della Porta, this is the art of determining character and personality from facial characteristics and shapes. It was a concept that was continued in the phrenological researches of Victorian times. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! OCC 16
xi + 163 pp.avec 4 ills., 19x13cm., relié en couv. muette moderne (br.orig. conservée), bon état, rare, Q38709
403p. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding. Early ownership of Mary F. Sargent. PHREN 2
pp. (16) [Publisher's catalogue], 32, (16) [Publisher's Department, Advertisements]. Numerous illustrations. Tall 8vo. Original printed wraps. Scarce. PHREN 1
250, (6). Illustrated with numerous drawings. 8vo. Original yellow printed wraps. Slight wear. PHREN 2
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
pp. 312, (12) [Publisher's catalogue]. Illustrated. 12mo. Original worn full cloth binding spine taped. Some signatures loose. Damp stain. Foxed. Early ownership of William Maxwell. PHREN 2
32p. Illustrated. 4to. New wraps. Old repair on title page. PHREN 1
pp. 216, (12) [Publisher's catalogue]. Illustrated. 12mo. Original worn full publisher's cloth. Damp stain. Foxed. Old page repair. Half of last fly leaf missing. PHREN 2
193 p., illus. Hardcover Good condition; spine ends worn, hinge starting With 56 illustrations from original drawings by Carl Bohnen
pp. xi, 193. With 56 illustrations from original drawings by Carl Bohnen. 8vo. Library binding. XLib. PHREN 2.