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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating realm of phrenology, a 19th-century study of the mind and personality through the analysis of skull shapes and sizes. The author presents a comprehensive guide to understanding the principles of phrenology, including its historical context and potential applications in education and self-improvement. Exploring the connection between the brain and mental faculties, the book examines the concept of distinct organs within the brain, each responsible for specific personality traits, talents, and behaviors. It delves into topics like temperament, physical health, and the influence of environment on shaping individual character. The author provides practical insights into applying phrenological principles to child-rearing, education, and personal development, offering a unique perspective on understanding human behavior and potential. Through its exploration of phrenology, this book invites readers to contemplate the intricate relationship between our physical being and the complexities of the human mind. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition, Duodecimo, original brown cloth over boards with paper label on front cover. Guide to phrenology illustrated throughout with engravings. Good to very good, light wear, occasional foxing.

Cloth. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 12mo. Pp. 184. First edition, same year as copyright. "Embracing the Fundamental Principles of Phrenology, its Utitlity to Parents and Teachers in Developing snd Educating the Mental Faculties of the Rising Generation, and of Self-improvement, together with the adaptation of each of the organs and a Phrenological Chart in seven degrees of development with numerous combinations, illustrated by ebgravings." Contemporary tan cloth with printed label. Dampstain to margin of pp. 107-16; faxed throughout; wear to spine and corners. A good, complete copy.