Phrenology: In Connection With The Study Of Physiognomy: To Which Is Prefixed A Biography Of The Author

By Nahum Capen, Johann Gaspar Spurzheim, Nahum 1804-1886 Capen

Book Overview

Phrenology: In Connection With The Study Of Physiognomy: To Which Is Prefixed A Biography Of The Author is a book written by J.G. Spurzheim. The book explores the study of phrenology, which is the practice of determining a person's character and mental abilities based on the shape and size of their skull. The author also examines the relationship between phrenology and physiognomy, which is the practice of determining a person's character based on their facial features. The book includes a biography of the author, providing insight into his life and work. Overall, this book provides a detailed exploration of phrenology and its connection to the study of physiognomy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163109436
• ISBN13: 9781163109434
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"