The book of fate
formerly in the possession of and used by Napoleon
Also known as The Book of Fate: Formerly in the Possession of and Used by Napoleon
- First published:
- 19th century
- Language: English
Pages 1-32 numbered in duplicate A reproduction of the London ed. of 1822
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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Divination and oracles and Prophecy, oracles, and revelation.
Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page and openlibrary-historical matched “Fortune-telling”. Retained metadata contains “Fortune-telling” in the subject metadata.
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Editions
3 editions cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
formerly in the possession of Napoleon, late Emperor of France; and now first rendered into English from a German translation of an ancient Egyptian manuscript, found in the year 1801, by M. Sonnini, in one of the royal tombs, near Mount Libycus in UpperEgypt Open Library record | 1829 | printed for C. S. Arnold; and sold by Morrison and Watt; and C. Stocking | English | — | No ebook | |
formerly in the possession of and used by Napoleon The Online Books Page curated catalog record New York: H. S. Nichols, 1923 | 1923 | H.S. Nichols | English | — | Public | |
Book of Fate | 2012 | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | English |
| No ebook |
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- The Online Books Pageolbp92552 (opens in a new tab)
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Cataloging notes
- Contributing institution: The Library of Congress
- Digitization sponsor: The Library of Congress
- Open Library reports 3 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Scanner: scribe9.capitolhill.archive.org
- Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): BF1861 .K5 1923
- The Online Books Page bibliographic note: New York: H. S. Nichols, 1923
- Translators: Kirchenhoffer, H. (Herman)
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL15689307W
- Edition coverage
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