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The Hunterian oration : delivered on Thursday, February 14, 1901 at the Royal College of Surgeons of England / by N.C. MacNamara.
Nottidge Charles MacnamaraDate: 1901
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Right profile of head with depressed frontal lobes, divided up to show the location of all the lobes. Drawing, c. 1900.
Date: c. 1900Reference: 28386i
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Forty years in phrenology : embracing recollections of history, anecdote, and experience / By Nelson Sizer.
Sizer, Nelson, 1812-1897.Date: 1888
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A profile of a man bisected with a curve for measuring the brain, skulls of a Turk (top right), a Georgian woman (bottom left) and a Caribbean (bottom right). Coloured engraving by H. Adlard, 1824.
Date: 1824Reference: 35087i
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Strictures on phrenological doctrines upon the human intellect : in a letter addressed to Dr. Spurzheim / by John Manesca.
Jean ManescaDate: 1832
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Physiology, animal and mental: applied to the preservation and restoration of health of body and power of mind / by O.S. Fowler.
Orson S. FowlerDate: 1847
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The American phrenological journal and life illustrated : a repository of science, literature, and general intelligence.
Date: 1861-1869
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Synopsis of phrenology and the phrenological developments : together with the character and talents of [blank] as given by [blank] : with reference to those pages of "Phrenology proved, illiustrated, and applied," in which will be found a full and correct delineation of the intellectual and moral character and manifestations of the above-named individual / by O.S. Fowler.
Orson S. FowlerDate: [1838]
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The alphabet of phrenology / [by A.L. Vago].
Vago, A. L. (Ambrose Lewis)Date: [1880?]
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Elements of phrenology / By George Combe.
George CombeDate: 1841
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Cerebral physiology and materialism, with the result of the application of animal magnetism to the cerebral organs, an address... / by W.C. Engledue ; with a letter from Dr. Elliotson, on mesmeric phrenology and materialism.
Engledue, W. C. (William Collins), 1814-1859Date: 1842
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A system of phrenology / by George Combe.
George CombeDate: 1853
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The constitution of man considered in relation to external objects / By George Combe.
George CombeDate: 1836
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Arte de conocer á los hombres por medio de su esterior, segun resulta de los estudios frenologicos y fisionomicos : Obra util á todos en general, y en particular á los maestros de primera educacion, á los padres de familia, confesores, jueces, directores de establecimientos piadosos, &c. &c. Adornada con laminas litografiadas / Por Antero Gomez.
Gómez, AnteroDate: 1849
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Phrenology, or the causes of crime / by Jonathan Gibbs.
Gibbs, JonathanDate: 2009
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A female brain, sectioned vertically: side view. Process print, 1901, after etching, 1809.
Date: 1901Reference: 28022i
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New system of physiognomony [sic], or the art of knowing men by their eyes / by M. Aguirre de Venero.
Date: 1865
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The criminal / by Havelock Ellis.
Havelock EllisDate: 1901
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Notions de phrénologie / [Julien Le Rousseau].
Le Rousseau, Julien, 1812-1891.Date: 1847
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Life of Dr. Franc̦ois Joseph Gall : craniologist and founder of phrenology / by Miss Jessie A. Fowler, F.A.I., co-editor of "The phrenological magazine"; "The phrenological dictionary"; and "Phrenology proved".
Jessie Allen FowlerDate: 1896
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Matrimony, or, Phrenology and physiology applied to the selection of congenial companions for life : including directions to the married for living affectionately and happily / by O.S. Fowler.
Orson S. FowlerDate: [between 1800 and 1899?]
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The revised twentieth-century phrenology : embracing a new seven-fold classification of the temperaments, a uniform and complete nomenclature of the centres, re-grouping of the centres, new illustrations, new discoveries / by John William Taylor.
Taylor, John William (Phrenologist)Date: [1901], ©1901
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Quack! : tales of medical fraud from the Museum of Questionable Medical Devices / by Bob McCoy.
McCoy, Bob, 1927-Date: [2000], ©2000
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Oldham, William, (fl.1828-1839), London hatter, speculator about philosophy and religion
Oldham, William, fl.1828-1839Date: 1828-1903Reference: MS.7299
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A head containing over thirty images symbolising the phrenological faculties. Wood engraving, c. 1845, after O.S. Fowler (?).
Orson S. FowlerReference: 27755i

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The Hunterian oration : delivered on Thursday, February 14, 1901 at the Royal College of Surgeons of England / by N.C. MacNamara.

Right profile of head with depressed frontal lobes, divided up to show the location of all the lobes. Drawing, c. 1900.

Forty years in phrenology : embracing recollections of history, anecdote, and experience / By Nelson Sizer.

A profile of a man bisected with a curve for measuring the brain, skulls of a Turk (top right), a Georgian woman (bottom left) and a Caribbean (bottom right). Coloured engraving by H. Adlard, 1824.

Strictures on phrenological doctrines upon the human intellect : in a letter addressed to Dr. Spurzheim / by John Manesca.

Physiology, animal and mental: applied to the preservation and restoration of health of body and power of mind / by O.S. Fowler.

The American phrenological journal and life illustrated : a repository of science, literature, and general intelligence.

The alphabet of phrenology / [by A.L. Vago].

Elements of phrenology / By George Combe.

Cerebral physiology and materialism, with the result of the application of animal magnetism to the cerebral organs, an address... / by W.C. Engledue ; with a letter from Dr. Elliotson, on mesmeric phrenology and materialism.

A system of phrenology / by George Combe.

The constitution of man considered in relation to external objects / By George Combe.

Phrenology, or the causes of crime / by Jonathan Gibbs.

A female brain, sectioned vertically: side view. Process print, 1901, after etching, 1809.

New system of physiognomony [sic], or the art of knowing men by their eyes / by M. Aguirre de Venero.

The criminal / by Havelock Ellis.

Notions de phrénologie / [Julien Le Rousseau].

Life of Dr. Franc̦ois Joseph Gall : craniologist and founder of phrenology / by Miss Jessie A. Fowler, F.A.I., co-editor of "The phrenological magazine"; "The phrenological dictionary"; and "Phrenology proved".

Matrimony, or, Phrenology and physiology applied to the selection of congenial companions for life : including directions to the married for living affectionately and happily / by O.S. Fowler.

The revised twentieth-century phrenology : embracing a new seven-fold classification of the temperaments, a uniform and complete nomenclature of the centres, re-grouping of the centres, new illustrations, new discoveries / by John William Taylor.

Quack! : tales of medical fraud from the Museum of Questionable Medical Devices / by Bob McCoy.

Oldham, William, (fl.1828-1839), London hatter, speculator about philosophy and religion

A head containing over thirty images symbolising the phrenological faculties. Wood engraving, c. 1845, after O.S. Fowler (?).