Singerman ID#supp0194

Hereditary Descent: Its Laws and Facts, illustrated and applied to the Improvement of Mankind; with Hints to Woman; including Directions for forming Matrimonial Alliances so as to Produce, in Offspring, whatever Physical, Mental, or Moral Qualities may be desired; together with Preventives of Hereditary Tendencies ...

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Singerman ID#supp0194

Fowler, Orson Squire. Hereditary Descent: Its Laws and Facts, illustrated and applied to the Improvement of Mankind; with Hints to Woman; including Directions for forming Matrimonial Alliances so as to Produce, in Offspring, whatever Physical, Mental, or Moral Qualities may be desired; together with Preventives of Hereditary Tendencies ... New York: O. S. & L. N. Fowler, etc., 1843. 270, [2] p.

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Chap. 2, sect. 3, "The Jews." At head of title: Amer. Phren. Journal, Vol. V., Nos. 9, 10, 11 & 12. Frequently reissued. The more common "Stereotype Edition" (New York, 1847, etc.) is enlarged (288 p.) with a new "Preface." The retitled chap. 2, sect. 3, has become "The Jewish Physiognomy," with an illustration captioned, "The Jew." Jewish character traits and their transmission are described on pp. 135-44. Rinderknecht 43-1925.