Oct 09, 2003 - Sale 1979

Sale 1979 - Lot 32

Price Realized: $ 748
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
MORTON, SAMUEL GEORGE. Crania Americana; or, A Comparative View of the Skulls of Various Aboriginal Nations of North and South America; to which is prefixed, An Essay on the Varieties of the Human Species. 78 lithographed plates; engraved phrenological chart; hand-colored engraved world map showing racial distribution. Folio, modern imitation leather; scattered foxing lightly affecting plates, marginal dampstaining on opening leaves, frontispiece repaired on verso, phrenological chart heavily toned. Philadelphia, 1839

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first edition.