Lot 367
Schimmelpenninck (Mary Anne) Theory on the Classification of Beauty and Deformity, and their correspondence with Physiognomic Expression..., first edition, 38 engraved plates, most hand-coloured, 1815.
Hammer Price: £450
Description
Schimmelpenninck (Mary Anne) Theory on the Classification of Beauty and Deformity, and their correspondence with Physiognomic Expression..., first edition, half-title, 2 folding letterpress tables, 38 engraved plates, most hand-coloured (watercolour wash background), errata leaf at end, light spotting to text, half-title and title slightly frayed at edges (repaired), later library half blue morocco, spine gilt, uncut, a little rubbed, 4to, 1815.
Description
Schimmelpenninck (Mary Anne) Theory on the Classification of Beauty and Deformity, and their correspondence with Physiognomic Expression..., first edition, half-title, 2 folding letterpress tables, 38 engraved plates, most hand-coloured (watercolour wash background), errata leaf at end, light spotting to text, half-title and title slightly frayed at edges (repaired), later library half blue morocco, spine gilt, uncut, a little rubbed, 4to, 1815.
