Phrenology and Physiology
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Fowler, O. S. MATRIMONY: OR PHRENOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY APPLIED TO THE SELECTION OF CONGENIAL COMPANIONS FOR LIFE: INCLUDING DIRECTIONS TO THE MARRIED…. New York: Fowlers and Wells, 1846. Thirty-fourth ed. 108, [2] pp. With several woodcuts in-text. 8vo in original publisher's wrappers (rear wrapper absent), covers chipped and stained along with title, patchy foxing and faded corner-stain throughout, one leaf with short closed tear, corners bumped/pushed. Fair or better. ******************************* An unusual work with a focus upon using phrenology and physiology in the choosing of a mate, and offering advice such as, "The wildest romps usually make the best wives, while quiet, still, demure, sedate and sedentary girls are not worth having."
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