The Psychonomy of The Hand or, The Hand an Index of mental Development according to Mm. DArpentigny and Desbarrolles.. With illustrative Tracings from living Hands
by Beamish, Richard
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Frederick Pitman, 1865. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 28.5 cm x 22 cm, viii (ii) - 94 pp 31 full page plates of line drawings of hands. Some spotting to the front end paper and the title page and occasionally to the contents. The contents clean and tight with no inscriptions or marks. Publisher's blind stamped cloth with gilt title and hand vignette to upper board.Head and tail of the spine chipped some rubbing to corners and edges 3cm split along spine at bottom of spine rear edge. The binding clean and tight
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- Title
- The Psychonomy of The Hand or, The Hand an Index of mental Development according to Mm. DArpentigny and Desbarrolles.. With illustrative Tracings from living Hands
- Author
- Beamish, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick Pitman
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1865
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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