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a complete practical work on the sciences of cheirognomy and cheiromancy, containing the system, rules, and experience of Cheiro (Count de Hamong) [pseud.] Fifty-five full-page illustrations, and over two hundred engravings of lines, mounts, and marks; drawings of the seven types

by Cheiro

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

xv, 162 pages : 26 x 22 cm

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Divination and oracles.

  • Divination and oracles

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

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    • “Palmistry”· via Open Library
    • “Palmistry”· in subject

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Editions

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a complete practical work on the sciences of cheirognomy and cheiromancy, containing the system, rules, and experience of Cheiro (Count de Hamong) [pseud.] Fifty-five full-page illustrations, and over two hundred engravings of lines, mounts, and marks; drawings of the seven types

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1897F. T. Neely; [etc., etc.]; New York : F. T. Neely; [etc., etc.]English—Public

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1898London, Nichols & co.;; Nichols & co.English—Public

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: The Library of Congress
  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: The Library of Congress
  • 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; wellcomelibrary
  • Scanner: scribe1.capitolhill.archive.org
  • Scanner: scribe2.euston.archive.org
  • 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
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL17343172W
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