Chirologia: Or The Natural Language of the Hand

Language: English

Published by Kissinger, 2010

1161397159 / 9781161397154

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--ALL INVENTORY 40% OFF in Sept--Unmarked text. Facsimile of John Bulwer's 1648 publication, Chirologia: or, The natural language of the hand; Composed of the speaking motions, and discoursing gestures thereof. This book explores the art of interpreting hand gestures, movements, and positions to understand human communication. It is often cited as Bulwer?s link to later Deaf studies. John Bulwer (1606-1656) was an English physician and early Baconian natural philosopher who wrote five works exploring the body and human communication, particularly by gesture. He was also the first person in England to propose educating deaf people. 380p. Measures 8.75x11.25 inches.

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Title
Chirologia: Or The Natural Language of the Hand
Author
Bulwer, John
Publisher
Kissinger
Publication year
2010
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
1161397159
ISBN 13
9781161397154
Item weight
41 ounces
Dimensions
8x0x11
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