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Phrenology vindicated : being a reply to the article by Dr Andrew Wilson, entitled "The old phrenology and the new", which appeared in "The gentleman's magazine", January, 1879 / by A.L. Vago.
Vago, A. L. (Ambrose Lewis)Date: [1879?]
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Cranioklepty : grave robbing and the search for genius / Colin Dickey.
Colin DickeyDate: [2009], ©2009
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Descriptive mentality from the head, face and hand / by Holmes W. Merton.
Merton, Holmes W. (Holmes Whittier), 1860-Date: [between 1900 and 1909]
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Descubridores de la mente : la frenología en Cuba y España en la primera mitad del siglo XIX / Armando García González.
Armando García GonzálezDate: 2013
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The brain seen from the underside, sectioned horizontally; with attention to the parts associated by Hollander's system of phrenology with the faculties of external perception and its memory. Process print, 1901, after etching, 1809.
Date: 1901Reference: 28018i
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Lectures on popular and scientific subjects delivered at various literary institutions, and a few poetical remains / by William Robinson Lowe ; edited by his sister ; with a brief introductory note by J.B. Owen.
Lowe, William Robinson.Date: 1857
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Two skulls with temporal regions of different size and shape. Photomechanical reproduction with painting, c. 1902.
Date: 1902Reference: 28067i
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Il compasso della mente : origini delle scienze dell'uomo negli Stati Uniti / Claudio Pogliano.
Claudio PoglianoDate: [1983], ©1983
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A view of the philosophical principles of phrenology / [J.G. Spurzheim].
Johann SpurzheimDate: [1825?]
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Phrenology exemplified and illustrated, with upwards of forty etchings / by D.C. Johnston.
David Claypoole JohnstonDate: 1837
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La frenologia. Análisis histórico de una doctrina psicológica organicista / [Edelmira Domenech].
Domènech, EdelmiraDate: 1977
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Phrenology : how to read the head.
Date: [between 1890 and 1899?]
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Indigenous races of the earth, or, New chapters of ethnological inquiry; including monographs on special departments ... / contributed by Alfred Maury, Francis Pulszky and J. Aitken Meigs ; presenting fresh investigations, documents, and materials by J.C. Nott and Geo. R. Gliddon.
Louis Ferdinand Alfred MauryDate: 1857
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Fowler's practical phrenology : giving a concise elementary view of phrenology... / With reference to those pages of "Phrenology proved, illustrated and applied".
Orson S. FowlerDate: [date of publication not identified]
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The phrenologist.
Date: 1907-1926
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Elements of phrenology.
George CombeDate: 1850
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The confessional ... An analysis of the causes and cure of melancholy, nervousness, mental and physical debility, arising from ill health, worldly anxiety ... To which is added an essay on corpulency-obesity ... A sketch of choice in marriage, phrenologically considered ... and a few comments on drunkenness / [Robert James Culverwell].
Robert James CulverwellDate: 1841
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Phrenological chart : designed to illustrate the treatise on phrenology, in the "Imperial journal of the arts and sciences".
Date: [approximately 1865?]
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Brain and mind, or, Mental science considered in accordance with the principles of phrenology and in relation to modern physiology / by Henry S. Drayton and James McNeill.
Henry Shipton DraytonDate: ©1879, 1892
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Sur les fonctions du cerveau et sur celles de chacune de ses parties.
Franz Joseph GallDate: 1825
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A guide to human and comparative phrenology : With observations on the national varieties of the cranium, and a description of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim's method of dissecting the human brain / By Henry William Dewhurst.
Dewhurst, H. W. (Henry William)Date: 1831
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M'Naughten : a letter to the Lord Chancellor, upon insanity / by J.Q. Rumball.
Rumball, James Quilter, 1795-1872Date: 1843
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Phrenological chart, presenting an outline of phrenology : the names and explanations of the different primitive faculties, an analysis of their relative degrees of developement, with the phrenological character and talents of [blank] as given by [blank].
Date: 1841
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The clergy vindicated from the charge of hostility to the diffusion of science : being an answer to the pamphlet of Mr. H. G. Wright / by a phrenologist.
Date: 1836
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M0020089: Human skull with phrenological markings: left side view
Date: 1965-1976Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/179/62
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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Phrenology vindicated : being a reply to the article by Dr Andrew Wilson, entitled "The old phrenology and the new", which appeared in "The gentleman's magazine", January, 1879 / by A.L. Vago.

Cranioklepty : grave robbing and the search for genius / Colin Dickey.

Descriptive mentality from the head, face and hand / by Holmes W. Merton.

Descubridores de la mente : la frenología en Cuba y España en la primera mitad del siglo XIX / Armando García González.

The brain seen from the underside, sectioned horizontally; with attention to the parts associated by Hollander's system of phrenology with the faculties of external perception and its memory. Process print, 1901, after etching, 1809.

Lectures on popular and scientific subjects delivered at various literary institutions, and a few poetical remains / by William Robinson Lowe ; edited by his sister ; with a brief introductory note by J.B. Owen.

Two skulls with temporal regions of different size and shape. Photomechanical reproduction with painting, c. 1902.

Il compasso della mente : origini delle scienze dell'uomo negli Stati Uniti / Claudio Pogliano.

A view of the philosophical principles of phrenology / [J.G. Spurzheim].

Phrenology exemplified and illustrated, with upwards of forty etchings / by D.C. Johnston.

La frenologia. Análisis histórico de una doctrina psicológica organicista / [Edelmira Domenech].

Phrenology : how to read the head.

Indigenous races of the earth, or, New chapters of ethnological inquiry; including monographs on special departments ... / contributed by Alfred Maury, Francis Pulszky and J. Aitken Meigs ; presenting fresh investigations, documents, and materials by J.C. Nott and Geo. R. Gliddon.

Fowler's practical phrenology : giving a concise elementary view of phrenology... / With reference to those pages of "Phrenology proved, illustrated and applied".

The phrenologist.

Elements of phrenology.

Phrenological chart : designed to illustrate the treatise on phrenology, in the "Imperial journal of the arts and sciences".

Brain and mind, or, Mental science considered in accordance with the principles of phrenology and in relation to modern physiology / by Henry S. Drayton and James McNeill.

Sur les fonctions du cerveau et sur celles de chacune de ses parties.

A guide to human and comparative phrenology : With observations on the national varieties of the cranium, and a description of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim's method of dissecting the human brain / By Henry William Dewhurst.

M'Naughten : a letter to the Lord Chancellor, upon insanity / by J.Q. Rumball.

Phrenological chart, presenting an outline of phrenology : the names and explanations of the different primitive faculties, an analysis of their relative degrees of developement, with the phrenological character and talents of [blank] as given by [blank].

The clergy vindicated from the charge of hostility to the diffusion of science : being an answer to the pamphlet of Mr. H. G. Wright / by a phrenologist.

M0020089: Human skull with phrenological markings: left side view