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The Dictionary of Palmistry
by Jagat S. Bright
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
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Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Nice condition vintage copy of "The Dictionary of Palmistry" - Alphabetically Indexed by Jagat S. Bright with its original dust jacket. "The first of its kind unveiling the pleasures of palmistry." 1958; Bell Publishing Company; New York. Illustrated. Contents include Fateful Fingers; Psychology of Palmistry; Map of Destiny; The Signs of the Lines; Nailing the Nails; Centre of the Brain; Significance of Handshake; Light on the Hair...and much more - please see the photos for the complete list.
From the dust jacket: "Here is the book that answers a long-felt need - a handy reference in dictionary form to the features of the hand and their interpretation. It is the first work of its kind and is designed to meet the requirements of the beginner as well as the expert on the subject."
Condition:
The book is in Very Good+ condition and appears unread with only some very light tanning at the top edge of the pastedowns, and some very light foxing along the top edge of the text block. There is an insignificant crack at the hinge between pages 26 & 27. The dust jacket is in Very Good condition with only a light horizontal smudge at the center of the back cover, and a thin strip of tanning/foxing along the top edge of the back cover, and top/bottom edges of the flaps.
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Details
- Bookseller
- CraigsClassics
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6817
- Title
- The Dictionary of Palmistry
- Author
- Jagat S. Bright
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bell Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1958
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- jagat bright, dictionary of palmistry, palm reading, phrenology, mind reading, esp, telepathy, occult, witchcraft, magic, mysticism, fortune telling, zodiac, tarot, dark arts
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-Fiction; Other;
Terms of Sale
CraigsClassics
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
CraigsClassics
Biblio member since 2018
Hudson, New Hampshire
About CraigsClassics
My store offers a curated selection of antiquarian books in a variety of topics with an emphasis on classic literature and children's classics. I take pride in providing great customer service with prompt replies to offers and inquiries, careful packaging and next-day shipping. Based in scenic southern New Hampshire.
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- Jacket
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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