Essays on physiognomy; designed to promote the knowledge and the love of mankind / ... Illustrated by more than eight hundred engravings accurately copied; and some duplicates added from originals. Executed by, or under the inspection of Thomas Holloway. Translated from the French by Henry Hunter.

illustrations, maps (engravings) ; 21 cm (8vo)

Studies of nature (Volume 1).

Studies of nature (Volume 3).

A vindication of divine providence  derived from a philosophic and moral survey of nature and of man. By James Henry Bernardin de Saint Pierre. Author of The studies of nature. [One line of quotation in Latin] Translated by Henry Hunter, D.D. Minister of the Scots Church London Wall.

2 volumes : plates, maps (some folded), plans ; (4to)

The history of London, and its environs / [Henry Hunter].

3 volumes : illustrations, plates, portraits ; (4to)

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Studies of nature (Volume 1).

Studies of nature (Volume 3).

A vindication of divine providence derived from a philosophic and moral survey of nature and of man. By James Henry Bernardin de Saint Pierre. Author of The studies of nature. [One line of quotation in Latin] Translated by Henry Hunter, D.D. Minister of the Scots Church London Wall.

The history of London, and its environs / [Henry Hunter].

Essays on physiognomy; designed to promote the knowledge and the love of mankind / ... Illustrated by more than eight hundred engravings accurately copied; and some duplicates added from originals. Executed by, or under the inspection of Thomas Holloway. Translated from the French by Henry Hunter.

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Henry Hunter

Images from the collections

Images by Henry Hunter

Works from the collections

Studies of nature (Volume 1).

Studies of nature (Volume 3).

A vindication of divine providence derived from a philosophic and moral survey of nature and of man. By James Henry Bernardin de Saint Pierre. Author of The studies of nature. [One line of quotation in Latin] Translated by Henry Hunter, D.D. Minister of the Scots Church London Wall.

The history of London, and its environs / [Henry Hunter].

Essays on physiognomy; designed to promote the knowledge and the love of mankind / ... Illustrated by more than eight hundred engravings accurately copied; and some duplicates added from originals. Executed by, or under the inspection of Thomas Holloway. Translated from the French by Henry Hunter.

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