1887 Heads and Faces, and How to Study Them; A Manual of Phrenology and Physiognomy for the People

Description

Early Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

The thirtieth thousand of this work.

With numerous vignette illustrations throughout the work, largely consisting of portraits of faces.

Matters discussed include bumpology; the use of phrenology and physiognomy in diagnosis of lunacy, idiocy and temperaments; the moral organs, and 'Napoleon's head'.

With twenty-six pages of advertisements to the rear.

To the tail of the title page is the informative statement 'in the lordly brain and mobile face are found the basis of character and expression'.