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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

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

Also known as A manual of cheirosophy

by Rosamund Brunel Horsley, Edward Heron-Allen, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh & Rosamund Brunel Gotch

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  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

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  • Divination and oracles

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary-historical, and wellcome matched “Palmistry” and “palmistry”. Retained metadata contains “Palmistry” in the subject metadata.

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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

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1885London : Ward, Lock; Ward, LockEnglish—Public

A manual of cheirosophy

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

319 pages, 20 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm

1892London : Ward, Lock & Bowden; Ward, Lock & BowdenEnglish—Public

A manual of cheirosophy

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

319 pages : illustrations, plates

1885London : New York : Ward, Lock; Ward, LockEnglish—Public

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  • Contributing institution: Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh
  • Contributing institution: University of California Libraries
  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Jisc and Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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