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Essays on physiognomy : designed to promote the knowledge and the love of mankind

Title
Essays on physiognomy : designed to promote the knowledge and the love of mankind / by John Caspar Lavater ... ; illustrated by more than eight hundred engravings accurately copied; and some duplicates added from originals executed by, or under the inspection of, Thomas Holloway ; translated from the French by Henry Hunter ...
Author
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801.
Publication
London : Printed for John Murray, ... H. Hunter, ... and T. Holloway, 1789-1798.

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v. 3 pt. 1TextSupervised use YEZA+ (Lavater, J. C. Essays on physiognomy) v. 3 pt. 1Offsite
v. 3 pt. 1TextSupervised use YEZA+ (Lavater, J. C. Essays on physiognomy) v. 3 pt. 1Offsite
v. 2TextSupervised use YEZA+ (Lavater, J. C. Essays on physiognomy) v. 2Offsite
v. 2 pt. 2TextSupervised use YEZA+ (Lavater, J. C. Essays on physiognomy) v. 2 pt. 2Offsite
v. 1TextSupervised use YEZA+ (Lavater, J. C. Essays on physiognomy) v. 1Offsite

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Additional Authors
  • Holloway, Thomas, 1748-1827.
  • Hunter, Henry, 1741-1802.
Description
3 v. in 5. : ill., ports., facsims.; 36 cm. (fol.)
Subject
Note
  • "A translation of the materially altered French version (La Haye, 1781-7) published by Lavater as his 3rd recension" according to Osler cited below.
  • Title vignettes.
  • Vol. 2, pt. 2, and v. 3, pt. 2 have half-title only.
  • Includes index.
Indexed In (note)
  • Osler, W. Bib. Osleriana
  • Wellcome cat. of printed books
  • W.A. Clark Library, UCLA
Call Number
YEZA+ (Lavater, J. C. Essays on physiognomy)
LCCN
11021405
OCLC
2168413
Author
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801.
Title
Essays on physiognomy : designed to promote the knowledge and the love of mankind / by John Caspar Lavater ... ; illustrated by more than eight hundred engravings accurately copied; and some duplicates added from originals executed by, or under the inspection of, Thomas Holloway ; translated from the French by Henry Hunter ...
Imprint
London : Printed for John Murray, ... H. Hunter, ... and T. Holloway, 1789-1798.
Indexed In:
Osler, W. Bib. Osleriana, p. 283, no. 3178
Wellcome cat. of printed books, III, 458
W.A. Clark Library, UCLA, 9:102
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Added Author
Holloway, Thomas, 1748-1827.
Hunter, Henry, 1741-1802.
Research Call Number
YEZA+ (Lavater, J. C. Essays on physiognomy)
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