Essays on physiognomy
Subtitle: designed to promote the knowledge and the love of mankind
By: written in the German language by John Caspar Lavater ; and translated into English by Thomas Holcroft ; to which are added one hundred physiognomonical rules, a posthumous work by Mr. Lavater and Memoirs of the life of the author
Contributors: Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809; Gessner, Georg, 1765-1843; William Tegg & Co; M'Corquodale & Co; Rothensteiner, John E. (John Ernest), 1860-1936, collector; Bogart, William S., former owner
Edition: 10th ed. with upwards of four hundred profiles, and other engravings.
Series: Mundelein collection
Publisher: William Tegg and Co., 85, Queen Street, Cheapside
Published: 1858
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 507
Subjects: Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801.; Physiognomy.; Characters and characteristics.; Bookplates -- Specimens.
Genres: Specimens.
Work titles: Physiognomische fragmente
Notes: Translation of Physiognomische fragmente.

"The Memoirs of the life of the author ... are princiupally compiled from the life of Lavater, by G. Gessner," p. [vii].

"M'Corquodale and Co., printers, London works--Newton."

Includes index.

Bookplate of Mundelein College Library/John Rothensteiner.

Bookplate of William S. Bogart.