Essays on physiognomy; for the promotion and the knowledge and the love of mankind…translated into English by Thomas Holcroft.To which are added one hundred physiognomonical rules, a posthumous work by Mr. Lavater, and memoirs of the life of the author

Lavater, John Casper

Published by printed by C. Whittingham for H. D. Symons and J. Walker, London, 1804

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Second edition illustrated by four hundred and eighteen engravings, 3 volumes, 8vo, pp. vi, [2], cxlix, [1], 242; [4], 324; [6], 399, [1], [10] index; copper-engraved frontispiece portrait after Corbould, 424 engraved plates, leaf B1 in volume 1 with marginal restoration, occasional neat pencil annotations throughout; contemporary polished half tan calf over marbled boards, maroon and black morocco labels on gilt-paneled spine, sprinkled edges; some rubbing and wear but in all a very good copy. Lowndes II, p. 1321. Seller Inventory # 24892

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Title: Essays on physiognomy; for the promotion and...

Publisher: printed by C. Whittingham for H. D. Symons and J. Walker, London

Publication Date: 1804

Binding: Hardcover