Metuchen, N.J. & London, The Scarecrow Press, 1989. xviii, 431 pp. 8vo. (14.5 x 22 cm.). Original publisher's cloth.
'This book is intended as a biobibliographical guide and index to a subject which has come to be recognized as important to the history of a wide range of modern disciplines. Although not long ago phrenology was commmonly dismissed with amused contempt, recent scholarship vieuw it as one of the most significant...' (from the introduction). There are 1029 biographical entries, 2207 bibliographical references, and 50 entries on phrenological institutions and societies, covering the British Isles alone.