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Names: Collins, John, 1814-1902 (Lithographer); Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851 (Author); Simpkin, Marshall and Co. (Publisher); Combe, George, 1788-1858 (Author)
Dates / Origin: Date Issued: 1839; Place: Philadelphia, N.J. ; London; Publisher: J. Dobson ; Simpkin, Marshall & Co.
Library locations: General Research Division; Shelf locator: HBC+ (Morton, S. G. Crania Americana)
Topics: Ethnology; Indians; Phrenology; Skulls
Genres: Books; Illustrations; Prints
Notes: Content: "Appendix. Phrenological remarks on the relation between the natural talents and dispositions of nations, and the developments of their brains. By George Combe": p. [269]-291.; Content: Following p. 296 is an errata leaf.; Statement of responsibility: Plates are signed "From the original painting by J. Neagle[frontispiece]", "From nature by J.C. Werner on stone by John Collins", and "Lith. of John Collins, no. 79 S. ThirdSt. Phila.".; Content: Illustrated by seventy-eight plates and a colored map
Physical Description: Extent: 3 p. l., (iii)-v, 296 p., 78 plates; 39 cm.; Lithographs
Type of Resource: Text; Still image; Cartographic
Identifiers: NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12667671; RLIN/OCLC: 7867328; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bc9ad260-c60d-012f-1609-58d385a7bc34