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Lavater, JK; T Holcroft (transl.): Essays on Physiognomy;
Provenance:
for the Promotion of the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind, in 3 Vols. Robinson, 1789. Numerous engraved plates (not collated, but looks complete). 8vo. 24x15 cm. Cont. full leather and later spine. (3)
Provenance:
From the library of Michael Kuczynski
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Lavater, JK; T Holcroft (transl.): Essays on Physiognomy;
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Pope, A (transl); Homer: The ILIAD: In 6 vols. Bernard Linton, 1731-32, 3rd. edn.; & the ODYSSEY: in
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