The Illustrated phrenological almanac for 1851. / By L.N. Fowler. Containing the portraits and phrenological developments of many eminent individuals, with a definition of all the phrenological organs.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York [N.Y.]: : Fowlers and Wells, publishers. Clinton Hall, No. 131 Nassau Street. Baner & Palmer, stereotypers., [1850]; N.Y. New York. Description: 46, [2] p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cmOther title:
  • Phrenological almanac for 1851
Notes: At head of title: Forty-eight pages. Price 6 1/4 cents;
The engravings on p. 21 and 28 are signed "Howlands sc." That on p. 25 is signed "Howland sc." That on p. 31 is signed "Howland.";
Among the phrenological assessments and portraits is Sarah Kinson, or Margru, p. 30;
Two states noted. Page [48] of state 1 contains an advertisement of The American phrenological journal. Page [48] of state 2 contains an advertisement of The Water-cure journal. Pages [15-18] of each state contain a publisher's catalog by Fowlers and Wells.
Local Notes: Library Company copy is state 1.Local Added Entry - Personal Name: Howland, William, engraver;
Howlands (Firm), engraver.
Imprint: N.Y. New York. 1850;
Baner & Palmer, stereotyper;
Fowlers and Wells, publisher.
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List(s) this item appears in: Spiritualism / Occult Reference
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At head of title: Forty-eight pages. Price 6 1/4 cents.

The engravings on p. 21 and 28 are signed "Howlands sc." That on p. 25 is signed "Howland sc." That on p. 31 is signed "Howland."

Among the phrenological assessments and portraits is Sarah Kinson, or Margru, p. 30.

Two states noted. Page [48] of state 1 contains an advertisement of The American phrenological journal. Page [48] of state 2 contains an advertisement of The Water-cure journal. Pages [15-18] of each state contain a publisher's catalog by Fowlers and Wells.

Library Company copy is state 1.

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