Publisher's Synopsis
""How To Read Character: A New Illustrated Handbook Of Phrenology And Physiognomy"" by Samuel R. Wells is a comprehensive guide to understanding the science of phrenology and physiognomy. The book is illustrated with numerous diagrams and images to aid in the understanding of the subject matter. Phrenology is the study of the shape and size of the human skull and how it relates to personality traits and mental abilities. Physiognomy, on the other hand, is the study of facial features and how they relate to personality traits. The book provides a detailed explanation of the principles of phrenology and physiognomy, including the different faculties of the mind and their corresponding areas of the brain. It also explores the various facial features and what they can reveal about a person's character.The author, Samuel R. Wells, was a well-known phrenologist and publisher in the 19th century. He was a strong advocate of the science of phrenology and believed that it could be used to improve society by helping individuals understand themselves and others better.Overall, ""How To Read Character"" is a fascinating exploration of the science of phrenology and physiognomy and provides valuable insights into the human mind and character.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.
