1873 Human Science: Or, Phrenology by Prof. O.S. Fowler, Illustrated

Description: Human Science: Or, Phrenology; Its Principles, Proofs, Faculties, Organs, Temperaments, Combinations, Conditions, Teachings, Philosophies, Etc., Etc., As Applied to Health, Value, Laws, Functions, Organs, Means, Preservation, Restoration, Etc.: Mental Philosophy, Human and Self Improvement, Civilization, Home, Country, Commerce, Rights, Duties, Ethics, Etc.: God, His Existence, Attributes, Laws, Worship, Natural Theology, Etc.: Immortality, Its Evidences, Conditions, Relations to Time, Rewards, Punishments, Sin, Faith, Prayer, Etc.: Intellect, Memory, Juvenile and Self Education, Literature, Mental Discipline, The Senses, Sciences, Arts, Avocations, A Perfect Life, Etc., Etc. by Prof. O.S. Fowler, National Publishing Company, Philadelphia, PA; Chicago, IL; Cincinnati, Ohio; St. Louis, MO, A.L. Bancroft & Co., San Francisco, Cal., 1873, 1211pp, leather, 6.5 x 9.5", 8vo Fair condition. Front and rear boards detached from binding. Marbled flyleafs also detached. Marbled design on text block head, fore edge, and tail. Redrot and chipping on spine; still legible. Tips bumped. Slight toning throughout textblock. Sparse age-staining/tea-staining. Illustrations often imprinted on opposite page. Binding intact. Please see photos. O.S. (Orson Squire) Fowler (October 11, 1809 - August 18, 1887) was an American phrenologist and lecturer. Fowler, his brother Lorenzo and sister-in-law Lydia, lectured frequently on the subject of phrenology and were "in large measure" responsible for the mid-19th century popularity of phrenology. FORN-MSB-0124-0767-JC18

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