Essays on physiognomy
Subtitle: for the promotion of the knowledge and the love of mankind
By: written in the German language by J.C. Lavater, and translated into English by Thomas Holcroft ; illustrated by three hundred and sixty engravings.
Contributors: Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809.; McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed for G.G.J. and J. Robinson ...
Published: 1789
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Physiognomy.
Notes: Translated from the ed. by J.M. Armbruster.
Vol. 1: [2], vi, 240 p., [95] leaves of plates in various numberings; v. 2: [4], 324 p., [113, i.e. 114?] leaves of plates in various numberings; v. 3: [4], 314, [10] p., [1], CL leaves of plates.
Includes index.
LC copy imperfect: v. 2 wanting quire X (including leaf of plates?); p. [v]-vi of v. 1 bound out of order. Bookplate of John B. Stetson, Jr.
Source: Gift of John J. and Hanna M. McManus and Morris N. and Chesley V. Young, Oct. 12, 1955.