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Newcastle Pub Co Inc, 1988-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. 5x1x8.

G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York & London, No date. Facsimile Edition. Softcover (Spiral Bound). Good Condition. Introduction by author and index. The text is illustrated with 800 black and white photographs. Mustard coloured paperback binding with white plastic spiral binding. Black coloured titles to the front panel. Title says it all. This book was first published in 1900, and this is a facsimile of the 1912 edition. Creasing of the book corners with rubbing and marking of the panels. The plastic spiral binding has become sunned stop the reproductions of the photographs within the text are average at best. Some marks to the pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 635, [7] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: New Age & Alternative; Palmistry; Inventory No: 0288889. .

Hardcover. Good. Book is good with minor wear; DJ is poor, has chipping, tears, creasing, fading to spine. Text pages clean with no markings or writing. Satisfaction guaranteed.

NY: Putnam. Fair. (1900). 8th ptg. Photos of hands and what they mean, nails, hair on hands, finger tips, knotty fingers, long, short fingers, the thumb, . line of the heart, head, life, influence, affection. Owner name and stamp, hinges cracked, blank front endpapers missing, binding worn. .

Hawthorn Book, Inc., 1974. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. REVISED EDITION. The Are Slight Nick To The Dust Jacket's Edges. Pages Are Clean, Tight And Bright. The dust jacket's original price is still present..

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 1998-01-01. Paperback. New.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 1998-01-01. Paperback. Like New.

Mokelumne Hill, CA: Health Research. VG+. N.D.. Paperback. Spiral comb binding paperback in Very Good+ condition. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 635 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1958. Revised Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very good, clean, tight condition. 800 illustrations. Green cloth. Worn jacket in mylar cover. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 1998-01-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

India: D. B. Taraporevala Sons & Co., 1962. Soft cover. Very Good -. A Near Very Good copy in Illustrated wraps (Softbound). EARLY reprint (Mid-Century), illustrated with over 800 b/w illustrations. Originally issued in 1946. Chiromancy - involves reading a person's palms to determine their destiny. Practiced all over the world for over a thousand years. Pages are clean and tight, no markings; only the prelims and the last page of text (to Appendix II and the last blank rear end-paper are age-toned along margins.) Several pages have shallow creases, which do not detract from text or illustrations. Exterior wraps have shallow creases overall (see photo)and corner tips creased/worn. Priced to reflect these blemishes 644 pages. Protected in a archival mylar slip.

New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Originally published in 1900, this copy is a New and Revised Edition, copyright 1974. Third printing thus. Hardcover with black boards, backed in red cloth, with black titling to the spine. 800+ illustrations in b&w. Binding square and firm. Light impressions to endpapers from a bulky jacket cover now removed. Dust jacket a little edge worn with a couple of small rubs to the front face where, presumably, a price sticker was removed. No markings.

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1900-01-01. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Signed by Author. G.P. Putnams Sons (The Knickerbocker Press); New York, 1900. Hardcover. Eleventh Printing. Signed by author directly on front endpaper. A Very Good, red cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding intact, some handling/scuffing to boards, bit of sunning to spine, some age toning to pages, rub mark bottom text block corner, small soiled spot bottom rear board, rubbing along board and spine edges, top text block edge a bit dusty, crimping to spine edges, without Dust wrapper. A nice and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 630pp., appendix, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.

Delhi: D.B. Taraporevala Sons & Co. Private Ltd., 1982. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near fine sixth Indian printing of the revised edition, originally published in the US in 1958. The book is clean, square, binding tight. Internally unmarked save for number stamped in blue ink on rear end paper. Minor stain to outside edge of text block. Fine jacket is price clipped but otherwise has no tears or creases. A lovely copy of a significant book on palmistry.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1900. Hardcover; 8vo; 635 pages. 11th printing. Red cloth hardcovers. Spine highly sunned. Titles quite faded. Fraying head/tail of spine, and corners, which are bumped. Covers generally scuffed. Page edges yellowing. Loosely bound interior, but bright and clean with many figures. G-/--. 11th Printing. Hardcover. Good-/No Jacket.

Paperback / softback. New.

Newcastle Pub Co Inc, 1989-04-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1974. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. Paperback. New. 11x8x1.

C6c. Very Good. Ninth Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press, New York and London, 1900 xxiii, 635 pgs. Illustrated. Ninth Printing. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Palmistry is one of the ancient arts, practiced in Egypt, India, Greece and Rome and prized as a sacred and peculiar gift. Its practitioners were highly respected philosophers, oracles and priests. Yet by the 17th century, it had become a lost art, kept alive almost solely in gypsy camps. And by the end of the 19th century, it was seen as little more than quackery, a small step up (or down) from fortune telling and alchemy. When it was originally published (as The Laws of Scientific Hand Reading) , Benham's book immediately transformed the image of palm reading from a huckster's trick to a… Read More