Phrenology Made Practical and Popularly Explained
Bridges, Frederick
£40.00
Phrenology Made Practical and Popularly Explained
By Frederick Bridges
Hardback. Published by George Philip & Son, London, ND. Third edition. Approx size: 18cm H x 12.5cm W (7” H x 5” W). xvi 183pp. Red boards with black titles and line illustration of ‘The Model Head’; 66 b/w line drawn diagrams.Condition: Boards & spine are a slightly faded; Bumping to the head/tail of spine & corners; Dust stained outer page edges; Pages are clean, bright and tight; No inscriptions; No foxing; No tears.
Fascinating nineteenth century phrenology title that includes many anatomical diagrams of the brain, contrasting the heads of the famous with those of the infamous. Discussing amongst other things; Feelings, Sentiments, Intellectual Faculties and Reflective Faculties, etc.
An extremely rare title in Very Good Condition.