Illustrated Phrenology: The Science And Art Teaching How To Read Character, A Manual Of Mental Science (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258463182)

""Illustrated Phrenology: The Science and Art Teaching How to Read Character, A Manual of Mental Science"" by Lloyd Gilbert Spencer is a comprehensive guide to the study of phrenology, which is the practice of examining the shape and size of the skull to determine a person's character and mental faculties. The book is illustrated with detailed diagrams and illustrations to aid in the understanding of the subject matter. The author begins by providing an overview of the history of phrenology and its development as a science. He then delves into the various parts of the brain and their corresponding functions, as well as how they relate to different personality traits and behaviors. The book also covers the practical applications of phrenology, including how to read a person's character through the examination of their skull and facial features. The author provides a step-by-step guide to conducting a phrenological examination, including how to identify the different regions of the brain and interpret their significance. In addition to the scientific aspects of phrenology, the book also explores the artistic side of the practice, including how to create phrenological illustrations and diagrams. Overall, ""Illustrated Phrenology: The Science and Art Teaching How to Read Character, A Manual of Mental Science"" is a comprehensive guide to the study of phrenology, providing both a scientific and artistic perspective on this fascinating subject.Heads And Faces: How To Study Them Phrenology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Lloyd Gilbert Spencer
ISBN-10: 1258463180
ISBN-13: 9781258463182
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2012
Pages: 284
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.21lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d