| Summary: |
- Summary by:
- Pat Deveney
- Title:
- Illustrated Annual of Phrenology and Physiognomy, The.
- Subtitle:
- Know Thyself
- Motto:
- Other Titles:
- Phrenological Almanac (1840-1844); Phrenological Almanac and Physiological Guide (1845); Phrenological and Physiological Almanac (1846-1849); Illustrated Phrenological Almanac (1850-1861); Illustrated Physiological and Phrenological Almanac (1862-1864)
- Published:
- 1865-1875?
- Frequency:
- Annual
- Location:
- New York, NY.
- Language:
- English.
- Editor(s):
- Publisher(s):
- Samuel R. Wells.
- Corporate Author:
- Succession:
- Succeeds: Phrenological Almanac (1840-1844); Phrenological Almanac and Physiological Guide (1845); Phrenological and Physiological Almanac (1846-1849); Illustrated Phrenological Almanac (1850-1861); Illustrated Physiological and Phrenological Almanac (1862-1864)
Succeeded by: Illustrated Annual of Phrenology and Health Almanac
- Description:
1/1, 1865-1875 (?) 25 cents,46- 92 pp. Phrenological annual almanac published under a variety of titles to accompany Fowler & Wells' Phrenological Journal and showcase its other offerings. The volumes featured the usual discourses on phrenology and physiognomy, illustrated by plates of the illustrious persons chosen for detailed examination. There were occasional discussions of graphology. On Wells, see the note under Phrenological Journal and Science of Health. In 1882, Fowler & Wells compiled the issues from 1865-1873 as The Phrenological Miscellany, for $2.00. |
