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JOHNSTON, D[aniel] C[laypool]
PHRENOLOGY EXEMPLIFIED AND ILLUSTRATED, WITH UPWARDS OF FORTY ETCHINGS: SCRAPS NO. 7 FOR THE YEAR 1837. (Second Edition)
D. C. Johnston Boston Large oblong folio, original printed brown wrappers. Approx. 10-3/4 x 14 inches. A well-preserved copy of this satiric publication by "the American Cruikshank." Cover-title, 19, [1] pages plus four sheets of drawings (with texts) comprising more than 30 large drawings and a number of smaller ones. Each drawing satirizes one of the phrenological attributes: benevolence, self esteem, cautiousness, veneration, combativeness, secretiveness, &c, &c.
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