3 Bound Phrenology Pieces By Orson Squire Fowler
Orson Squire Fowler
From ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since 21 November 2006
From ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 21 November 2006
About this Item
Physiology, Animal and Mental: Applied to the Preservation and Restoration of Health of Body and Power of Mind. 312 pp. Self-Culture, and Perfection of Character: Including the Management of Youth. 312 pp. Memory and Intellectual Improvement Applied to Self-Education and Juvenile Instructions. 251 pp. All by Orson Squire Fowler and printed in York City by Fowlers and Wells. 1848. In overall good condition, with minor rubbing and wear to boards and spine. Staining to bottom half of some pages near back. Periodic black-and-white illustrations throughout. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce collection of pieces by Orson Squire Fowler (1809-1887), an American phrenologist and academic. Phrenology is a confirmed pseudoscience based on human character passing down from a superficial trait, such as facial features or skull shape. Seller Inventory # COLU1848BHJW-0923-aj0185
Bibliographic Details
Title: 3 Bound Phrenology Pieces By Orson Squire ...
Publisher: Fowlers and Wells
Publication Date: 1848
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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