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Johnston

PHRENOLOGY EXEMPLIFIED AND ILLUSTRATED, WITH UPWARDS OF FORTY ETCHINGS: SCRAPS NO.7 FOR THE YEAR 1837. [Bound with,] SCRAPS NO.1, 1849 NEW SERIES.

D. C. Johnston, 1837-1849

605.00 €

Buddenbrooks Inc.

(Newburyport, United States of America)

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Year of publication
1837-1849
Place of printing
Boston
Author
Johnston
Publishers
D. C. Johnston
Edition
FIRST EDITION OF SCRAPS AND "SECOND" OF PHRENOLOGY, BOTH RARE.
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

First Edition of Scraps No. 1 and "Second Edition" of Phrenology Exemplified. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AMERICAN ARTIST WILLIAM LAUREL HARRIS. With dozens of illustrations by David Claypool Johnston presented several per plate, those in SCRAPS NO.1 with guards. Oblong folio, both books with the original printed front wrappers intact, the two now preserved in a full cloth binding with paper cover label. 19, [1], 4 pages of plates; 4 pages of plates, both with the original front printed wrapper in buff and yellow. An essentially fine copy of each scarce item now nicely presented in a custom cloth binding with just a bit of age to the tips and corners.
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