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The Complete Book of Fortune Christine Carswell

The Complete Book of Fortune By Christine Carswell

The Complete Book of Fortune by Christine Carswell


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Summary

First published in 1936, this book looks at the many forms of fortune telling: cards, dice, crystal gazing, palm-reading, tea-leaves, Napoleon's Book of Fate and popular superstitions. It also gives information on how to work out your own destiny.

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The Complete Book of Fortune by Christine Carswell

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Table of Contents

Part 1 Fortune-telling and character reading: fortune-telling by playing cards; divination by dice and dominoes; reading the tea leaves; divination by crystal-gazing; oniromancy - dreams and their interpretation; the dream oraculum; Napoleon's Book of Fate; numerology - the science of numbers; the art of physiognomy; the science of phrenology; chirognomy and chiromancy - the art of reading the hand; the science of graphology; oracles, omens and popular superstitions. Part 2 The mystic meanings of things: talismans and amulets; the meanings of first names; the virtues of precious stones; florigraphy - the language and meanings of flowers; colours and their significance. Part 3 The science of astrology.

Additional information

GOR002595881
9780701133801
0701133805
The Complete Book of Fortune by Christine Carswell
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Vintage Publishing
19881003
624
N/A
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