Physiognomy, or, The corresponding analogy between the conformation of the features and the ruling passions of the mind / Translated from the original work of J.C. Lavater.

  • Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801.
Date:
1827
  • Books

About this work

Also known as

Physiognomische Fragmente. Selections. English

Publication/Creation

London : Printed for T. Tegg ... and J. Cumming, Dublin ... also, R. Griffin & Co. Glasgow, 1827.

Physical description

xii, 346 pages, VII leaves of plates : portraits (engravings) ; 20 cm (12mo)

Edition

A new and improved edition /

Notes

The titlepage to the first edition (London: H.D. Symonds, [1800?]) attributes the translation to Samuel Shaw
Colophon "W. Wilson, Printer ... London", p.346
The title-leaf is a cancel.
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: MOBS Note: Binding: orig. drab boards, orig. printed paper spine label "Lavater's Essays On Physiognomy. Seven Plates. 6s.". Uncut. Early ownership signature on front free endpaper "Mr J Pallin[?]"

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