A New Illustrated Hand-Book of Phrenology, Physiology and Physiognomy

by Frederick Mort, R B D Wells, Peter Macnair

Phrenology, the study of the shape and size of the skull as an indicator of personality traits, was a popular science in the 19th century. This book provides an overview of the theories and techniques of phrenology, as well as related fields such as physiology and physiognomy. With a wealth of illustrations and diagrams, this book is a fascinating snapshot of the history of psychology and pseudoscience.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1020274263
• ISBN13: 9781020274268
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"