Essays on Physiognomy; Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind

by John Caspar Lavater

$2,000 · Offered by Bauer Rare Books

First edition

London: John Murray; H. Hunter; T. Holloway, 1789. First edition. Folio. 5 volumes. Approx. 300pp each. Full page illustrations. Full leather bindings, gilt lettering, ruling, raised bands. Vol. I rear hinge cracked, rear cover detached; Vol. III front hinge weak; Vol. V front hinge weak, starting. Vols. II and IV are sound. Otherwise very good set. Ca 40# total; extra postage. 85805 . Item #3313

• Binding: Leather

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