The phrenological character of two notables...
Item # 684681
October 01, 1854
AMERICAN PHRENOLOGICAL JOURNAL, New York, October, 1854
* Uncommon publication
Phrenology is a theory stating that the personality traits of a person can be derived from the shape of the skull. Although holding no validity today, it was a popular science in the mid-19th century and this periodical focused on it.
Inside has the portraits of two notables along with their "Phrenological Character, Biographical Sketch, and Portrait".
Complete in 24 pages, 9 by 11 1/4 inches, very nice condition.
* Uncommon publication
Phrenology is a theory stating that the personality traits of a person can be derived from the shape of the skull. Although holding no validity today, it was a popular science in the mid-19th century and this periodical focused on it.
Inside has the portraits of two notables along with their "Phrenological Character, Biographical Sketch, and Portrait".
Complete in 24 pages, 9 by 11 1/4 inches, very nice condition.
Category: Post-Civil War
