Lot n° 151
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BOUILLAUD. Journal de la Société Phrénologique de Paris, wri - Lot 151
BOUILLAUD. Journal de la Société Phrénologique de Paris, written by a committee of its members.
Published in Paris by Baillière in 1832.
Two volumes in an In-8 format.
Black romantic half-basane. Gilt interlacing on spine. Blue speckled edges.
369 and 415 pages, a frontispiece with a profile of Franz Joseph Gall, a table and two fold-out plates.
Some rubbing to spine, headpieces and edges. Joints tired. Frequent foxing in some passages.
First issue of the Journal de la Société de Phrénologie de Paris, which aims to influence and propagate this nascent science, cousin and ancestor of criminology.
Interesting document in an attractive romantic binding.
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