The Book of the Hand: A Complete Grammar of Palmistry for the Study of Hands on a Scientific Basis
by ST. HILL, Katharine
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller
-
London, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. Hardcover. Near fine. xi, 339 p. 24 cm. Frontispiece. 2 b&w plates. Other illustrations in text. Burgundy cloth. Back hinge cracked. Includes sections on children's hands, gesture, cheirology and the law, as well as good and evil qualities.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 109595
- Title
- The Book of the Hand: A Complete Grammar of Palmistry for the Study of Hands on a Scientific Basis
- Author
- ST. HILL, Katharine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Occult, Guides, Cheirology, Palmistry, Study of the Hand, Fortune Telling
- Bookseller catalogs
- Occult;
Terms of Sale
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London, Ontario
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Fine
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- G
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- Cracked
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- Cloth
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