1872 Samuel R. Wells Phrenology Handbook with Illustrations wood framed and which I found in

and which I found in the same place

There's a large ink smear to the left of his arm and smaller stains all over

font and fabulous burlap cover

Square corners

Very nicely--and painstakingly

1872 Samuel R. Wells Phrenology Handbook with Illustrations wood framed and which I found inWhile extremely problematic on so many levels, phrenology did certainly yield some pretty amazing diagrams and graphics, and, as with many artifacts of quack science, makes for interesting reading (if also discouraging; according to this analysis, I have a very small brain indeed.) This 28 page booklet features a break down of all of the 37 "Faculties" imag(in)ed and listed on the cover, plus several pages of illustrations diagramming the exact