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$369

Phrenology, Four Volumes. Including: The American Phrenological Journal and Miscellany, Philadelphia: by A. Waldie, 1839, octavo, bound in contemporary half red morocco; Examination of the Objections Made in Britain against the Doctrines of Gall and Spurzheim, by Spurzheim, Boston: Marsh, Capen & Lyon, 1833, octavo, full cloth; Gall, Franz Joseph (1758-1828) Cranologie, ou Decouvertes Nouvelles, Paris: H. Nicolle, 1807, octavo, untrimmed, in the original paper wrappers, with frontispiece; [and] J. Stanley Grimes's Etherology; or, the Philosophy of Mesmerism and Phrenology, New York: Saxton & Miles, 1845, octavo, contemporary cloth, frontispiece, spotting to contents. (4) Estimate $300-500 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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