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1789 Essays on Physiognomy Knowledge & Love of Mankind by J C Lavater 3 Volume Set
REF: ES1885 / LA381800
£565
€660
$711
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Description
Essays On Physiognomy
For The Promotion Of The Knowledge & The Love Of Mankind
Written In The German Language By J. C. Lavater
Translated Into English By Thomas Holcroft
Published By G. G. J. & J. Robinson, London 1789
Complete Set In Three Volumes
Bound In Late 18th/ Early 19th Century Full Leather Bindings, Marbled Endpapers & Page Edges Gilt, Complete Set With 360 Full Page Engravings, Includes The Bookplate Of Anthony Titley [ Patron & Benefactor Of St. Peter'S Church Leeds ]
Each Book Measures Approx 9.5 x 6 Inches
A Detailed Set With Numerous Illustrations & Bound In Attractive Antique Leather Bindings
measurements
Height:
9.5 in
Width:
6 in
declaration
Elder Books & Collectables has clarified that the 1789 Essays on Physiognomy Knowledge & Love of Mankind by J C Lavater 3 Volume Set (LA381800) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1789
condition
SOME MINOR RUBBING TO COVER EDGES, SPINES SLIGHTLY DARKENED WITH A FEW MINOR DARK MARKS TO BOARDS, CORNERS BUMPED, OCCASIONAL LIGHT FOXING OR MARK TO PAGES & PLATES WITH THE VERY OCCASIONAL PAGE SHOWING MORE MODERATE FOXING, SOME OCCASIONAL BROWNING MOSTLY TO REAR OF PLATES, OCCASIONAL PLATE WITH SOME TRIMMING TO BLANK MARGINS,
OVERALL THE BOOKS ARE IN VERY GOOD ACCEPTABLE CONDITION WITH ALL HINGES STRONG
additional info
Period:
Origin:
Date of Manufacture:
1789
location
This 1789 Essays on Physiognomy Knowledge & Love of Mankind by J C Lavater 3 Volume Set is located in Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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