Our Outsides: And What They Betoken. A Summary
by Fernie, W. T
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Bristol: John Wright & Sons Ltd, 1913 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. xv, 413 pp. First Edition, 1913. "Let us notice here that as concerning this present Physiognomical treatise about 'Our Outsides', its scope of observation, and instruction is limited to English men and women for the most part, with ncidental inclusion of our Scottish, and Irish compatriots; otherwise its sphere of scrutiny would have to be much enlarged." from the Introduction. Mylar protected boards. Only the slightest edge wear with lightly age-toned text block edges, else, Pristine Interior. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Burgundy cloth with blind-stamped title and borders on front board, and gilt lettering to spine..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002912
- Title
- Our Outsides: And What They Betoken. A Summary
- Author
- Fernie, W. T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Wright & Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Bristol
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- HEALTH & MEDICINE PHYSIOGNOMY FERNIE WILLIAM THOMAS
- Bookseller catalogs
- HEALTH & MEDICINE;
- Size
- 8vo
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West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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