Lavater (Johann Caspar) Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind, 3 vol. in 5, second edition, half-titles, 173 only (of 174) engraved plates, numerous engraved illustrations and vignettes throughout, occasional light browning, off-setting and spotting, by T. Bensley for John Stockdale, 1810; Physiognomical Sketches, after original drawings by John Luffman, [c.1802], together 6 vol. uniformly bound in contemporary tree calf, gilt, joints cracking and a few scuffs to covers and some extremities worn, large 4to (6)
⁂ The prolific illustrations include three signed engravings by William Blake (one a full-page portrait) and two portraits of George Washington.
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