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The true fortune-teller, or, Guide to knowledge

Discovering the whole art of chiromancy, physiognomy, metoposcopy, and astrology. Containing 1. A discription of the planets, their power and influence over the bodies of men, women, and children. 2. Of the several lines, ... characters in the hand and wrist; ... 3. Of physiognomy. ... 4. Observations on the eyes, ... 5. Metoposcopy, or the signification of the lines in the face. 6. of moles, and their signification. 7. Of dreams and interpretations. 8. Of nativities, ... 9. If the rod ... 10. Of marriages, ... 11. Rules to know the dangers of death. 12. The manner of resolving doubtful questions, ... 13. Of Pythagoras his wheel of fortune. 14. Of the good and bad days of each month relating to health

by J. S

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: English

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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of The true fortune-teller, or, Guide to knowledge (1698). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Astrology, Divination and oracles

Subjects: Early works to 1800, Astrology, fortune-telling

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

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

  • Astrology

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Astrology”. Retained metadata contains “Astrology” in the subtitle, “Astrology” in the subject metadata, and “Astrology” in the edition subtitle.

    • “Astrology”· via Open Library
    • “Astrology”· in subtitle
    • “Astrology”· in subject
    • “Astrology”· in edition subtitle
  • Divination and oracles

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Fortune-telling”. Retained metadata contains “Chiromancy” in the subtitle, “Physiognomy” in the subtitle, “Fortune-telling” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Fortune-telling”· via Open Library
    • “Chiromancy”· in subtitle
    • “Physiognomy”· in subtitle
    • “Fortune-telling”· in subject
    • “Chiromancy”· in edition subtitle
    • “Physiognomy”· in edition subtitle

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Editions

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Discovering the whole art of chiromancy, physiognomy, metoposcopy, and astrology. Containing 1. A discription of the planets, their power and influence over the bodies of men, women, and children. 2. Of the several lines, ... characters in the hand and wrist; ... 3. Of physiognomy. ... 4. Observations on the eyes, ... 5. Metoposcopy, or the signification of the lines in the face. 6. of moles, and their signification. 7. Of dreams and interpretations. 8. Of nativities, ... 9. If the rod ... 10. Of marriages, ... 11. Rules to know the dangers of death. 12. The manner of resolving doubtful questions, ... 13. Of Pythagoras his wheel of fortune. 14. Of the good and bad days of each month relating to health

Open Library record

1698printed for E. Tracy, at the Three-Bibles on London-BridgeEnglish—No ebook

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  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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openlibrary-work:OL11357190W
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