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Edward Heron-Allen

English polymath, scientist and Persian scholar.

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Born 17 December 1861
Died 28 March 1943

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  • Cover of: Violin-making, as it was and is: being a historical, theoretical, and practical treatise on the science and art of violin-making for the use of violin makers and players, amateur and professional

    Cover of edition violinmakingasit0000hero First published in 1885 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Practical cheirosophy: a synoptical study of the science of the hand

    First published in 1897 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A manual of cheirosophy: being a complete practical handbook of the twin sciences of cheirognomy and cheiromancy, by means whereof the past, the present, and the future may be read in the formations of the hands ; preceded by an introductory argument upon the science of cheirosophy and its claims to rank as a physical science

    First published in 1885 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The science of the hand, or, The art of recognising the tendencies of the human mind by the observation of the formations of the hands = la science de la main

    First published in 1886 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Foraminifera

    First published in 1922 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A manual of cheirosophy: being a complete practical handbook of the twin sciences of cheirognomy and cheiromancy, by means whereof the past, the present, and the future may be read in the formations of the hands, preceded by an introductory argument upon the science of cheirosophy and its claims to rank as a physical science

    First published in 1885 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The love-letters of a vagabond.

    First published in 1889 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Some side-lights upon Edward FitzGerald's poem: "The ruba'iyat of Omar Khayyam"

    First published in 1898 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Edward Heron-Allen's journal of the Great War: from Sussex shore to Flanders Fields

    First published in 2002 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Violin-making: as it was and is: being a historical, theoretical, and practical treatise on the science and art of violin-making, for the use of violin makers and players, amateur and professional.

    First published in 1885 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Codex chiromantiae: being a compleate manualle of ye science and arte of expoundynge ye past, ye presente, ye future, and ye charactere, by ye scrutinie of ye hande, ye gestures thereof, and ye chirographie : Chirognomy

    First published in 1883 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The ballades of a blasé man: to which are added some rondeaux of his rejuvenescence

    First published in 1891 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The strange papers of Dr. Blayre

    First published in 1932 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Barnacles in nature and myth

    First published in 1928 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: De fidiculis bibliographia: being an attempt towards a bibliography of the violin and all other instruments played with a bow in ancient and modern times

    First published in 1961 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Practical cheirosophy: a synoptical study of the science of the hand

    First published in 1887 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Kisses of fate: (A study of mere human nature)

    First published in 1888 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A manual of cheirosophy : being a complete practical handbook of the twin sciences of cheirognomy and cheiromancy, by means whereof the past, the present, and the future may be read in the formations of the hands ; preceded by an introductory argument upon the science of cheirosophy and its claims to rank as a physical science

    First published in 1885 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Violin-making, as it was and is: being a historical, theoretical, and practical treatise on the science and art of violin-making, for the use of violin makers and players, amateur and professional

    First published in 1884 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Some side-lights upon Edward Fitzgerald's poem "The Ruba'iyat of Omar Khayyām": being the substance of a lecture delivered at the Grosvenor crescent club and Women's institute on the 22nd March 1898

    First published in 1898 — 1 edition
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Born 17 December 1861
Died 28 March 1943

Subjects

Palmistry, Violin, Construction, Bibliography, Bowed stringed instruments, British Personal narratives, Cheiromancy, Chiromancy, Cirripedia, Criticism and interpretation, Diaries, English Ballads, English Fantasy fiction, English Science fiction, Folklore, Foraminifera, Geology, Great britain, history, 20th century, Great britain, social conditions, History, Natural history, Palm reading, Protozoa, Rubáiyát, Social conditions

Places

Great Britain, Selsey (England), Selsey (West Sussex, England), West Sussex (England)

People

Edward FitzGerald (1809-1883), Edward Heron-Allen (1861-1943), Omar Khayyam

Time

20th century

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Alternative names

  • Edward Heron Allen
  • Ed. Heron Allen: Heron-Allen, Edward
  • Heron Allen, Edward

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
August 7, 2016 Edited by i r firefly Edited without comment.
August 7, 2016 Edited by i r firefly Added new photo
June 6, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import