1827 Rare Book ~ Physiognomy, Or,The Mind by LAVATER

 

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Author : LAVATER, Johann Caspar,
Title :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. A New And Improved Edition, Embellished With Seven Engravings .
Publisher : London : Printed for T Tegg 73 Cheapside; And J Cumming Dublin: Also R Griffin & Co Glasgow MDCCCXXVII, 1827.
Language : Text in English
Size : 7 "X 4.5 "
Pages : xii+346 pages
Binding : Very good full leather binding (hinges fine, slightly worn and scuffed) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content : Very good content (bright and tight, usual foxing).
Illustrations : Complete with all the 7 plates.

Estimate : (USD 125 - USD 200)

The book : Nice and attractive illustrated edition of lavater's work.

The author : Johann Kaspar (or Caspar) Lavater (15 November 1741 – 2 January 1801) was a Swiss poet, writer, philosopher, physiognomist and theologian.