A system of phrenology / By George Combe.

  • Combe, George, 1788-1858.
Date:
1830
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Publication/Creation

[Edinburgh] ; [London] : John Anderson jun. Edinburgh ... and Longman & Co. London, 1830.

Physical description

xv, 1 unnumbered page, 707 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (engravings, woodcuts) ; 22 cm (8vo)

Edition

Third edition.

Notes

Imprint on t.p. verso "Neill & Co. Printers"
Includes index
First edition (1819) published under title: Essays on phrenology.
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Brit. Phren. Soc Note: Final 4-page advertisement "Phrenological Works Lately Published By John Anderson jun. .. " dated Nov. 1830. J. Millott Severn's copy, with his ownership stamp on t.p. and a pencil note signed by him on front free endpaper. Binding: contemp. dark blue half morocco, blue bubble grain cloth covers, gilt lettering on spine. Ex British Phrenological Society and Dept. of History of Medicine, University College, London

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