An edition of Practical Palmistry (1895)

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A reliable treatise on the art of character reading, and methods of recalling past and foretelling future events upon examination of the hand

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An edition of Practical Palmistry (1895)

Practical Palmistry

A reliable treatise on the art of character reading, and methods of recalling past and foretelling future events upon examination of the hand

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  • ★★★★★ 5.0 (1 rating) ·
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A book on palm reading.

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Publisher
Penn Publishing
Language
English
Pages
236

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Subjects

Palmistry, Palm reading, Chirosophy, Chiromancy, Cheiromancy

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Practical Palmistry: A reliable treatise on the art of character reading, and methods of recalling past and foretelling future events upon examination of the hand
1917, The Penn Publishing Company
Hardcover in English
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Practical Palmistry: A reliable treatise on the art of character reading, and methods of recalling past and foretelling future events upon examination of the hand
1910, The Penn Publishing Company
Hardcover in English
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Practical Palmistry: A reliable treatise on the art of character reading, and methods of recalling past and foretelling future events upon examination of the hand
1908, The Penn Publishing Company
Hardcover in English
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Practical Palmistry: A reliable treatise on the art of character reading, and methods of recalling past and foretelling future events upon examination of the hand
1905, The Penn Publishing Company
Hardcover in English
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Practical Palmistry: A reliable treatise on the art of character reading, and methods of recalling past and foretelling future events upon examination of the hand
1904, Penn Publishing
Hardcover in English
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Practical Palmistry: A reliable treatise on the art of character reading, and methods of recalling past and foretelling future events upon examination of the hand
1902, The Penn Publishing Company
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Practical Palmistry: A reliable treatise on the art of character reading through an examination of the hand, based on actual experiences
1899, The Penn Publishing Company
Hardcover in English
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Practical Palmistry: A Treatise on Chirosophy Based Upon Actual Experiences
1895, Ward, Lock & Co., Platt & Peck Co.
Hardcover in English
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Practical palmistry: a treatise on chirosophy based upon actual experiences
1895, Ward, Lock & Bowden, Ltd.
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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION
Page 7
Part I
CHIROGNOMY
CHAP. 1. The Various Types of Hands
Page 19
Spatulate
Page 21
Square
Page 26
Artistic
Page 32
Elementary
Page 39
Mixed
Page 40
Philosophic
Page 45
Psychic
Page 46
The Thumb
Page 49
The Consistency of Hands—Fingers
Page 54
The Nails
Page 61
The Palm of the Hand
Page 65
CHAP. 2. The Method of Palmistry
Page 67
The Mounts
Page 67
Venus
Page 71
Jupiter
Page 73
Saturn
Page 75
Apollo
Page 77
Mercury
Page 78
Mars
Page 80
Luna
Page 83
Other Aspects of the Palm
Page 86
PART II
CHIROMANCY
CHAP. 1. The Lines of the Palm of the Hand
Page 92
Heart Line
Page 98
Head Line
Page 111
Line of Life
Page 125
Line of Fate
Page 139
Line of Apollo
Page 162
Hepatica or Liver Line
Page 172
Girdle of Venus
Page 178
Marriage and Other Lines
Page 183
Venus Lines
Page 191
CHAP. 2. Lines Upon the Wrist
Page 194
Part III
SPACES AND SIGNS
1. The Quadrangle
Page 197
2. The Triangle, The Angles, The Little Triangle
Page 202
3. Signs in the Palms
Page 205
Cross
Page 208
Star
Page 210
Square
Page 212
Circle
Page 213
Island
Page 214
Grille
Page 218
Fork
Page 219
Triangle, Chains, Dots, Worry Lines
Page 220

Edition Notes

Published in
Philadelphia
Copyright Date
1899

Classifications

Library of Congress
BF921 .F8 1904, BF921

Contributors

Copyright
The Penn Publishing Company
Illustrator
Nina G. Barlow

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
[6], 223, [7] p. : b&w ill. ; 15 cm.
Number of pages
236

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24636820M
Internet Archive
practicalpalmist00frit
OCLC/WorldCat
14012643

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