Description
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LAVATER
The New Complete Lavater; or A Compendium of All Systems for Judging Ladies and Young Ladies. Illustrated with 66 figures, depicting both ladies and animals.
The New Complete Lavater; or A Compendium of All Systems for Studying and Judging Men and Young Men. 2 vols.
Published by Messrs Cabanis, Porta, Spurtzheim, Gall, Broussais, and other scholars.
Brussels. Perichon’s Encyclopaedic Bookshop, 1840.
2 volumes, 12° format. Full light brown sheepskin binding. Smooth spines, decorated with gilt metal tools and gilt fillets. 283 and 224 pages.
Numerous fold-out plates, with lithographed portraits.
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About the sale
Bibliophilia – A fine selection of antique and modern books
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10/15/2026 at 1:00 PM
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