Fowler's New Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology
Fowler, L. N. [Lorenzo Niles Fowler (1811-1896)]
(Book #ID 120027)
Published by L. N. Fowler, 7 Arcade, Ludgate Circus, London Twentieth Edition January 1895. 1895.
Twentieth edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red pebble cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, . 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. The work is illustrated with over one hundred engravings, including character heads, comparative profiles, and explanatory diagrams throughout. This volume includes sections on mentality, character, parental love, combativeness, and other traits as understood in 19th-century phrenological science, making it an interesting and collectible example of early psychological and pseudoscientific thought. Contains (viii), 182 + vi pp. Spine sun faded, end papers cracked and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.
Click here to select books from the
PSYCHOLOGY (Behaviour)
Category