The mysteries of the head and the heart explained: including an improved system of phrenology; a new theory of the emotions, and an explanation of the mysteries of mesmerism, trance, mind-reading, and the spirit delusion (1881)
Grimes, J. Stanley (James Stanley), 1807-1903 · Chicago, H.A. Sumner & Company · leaf 89
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Phrenology · Mesmerism
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