1890 Scarce Book - The Popular Fortune Teller, Interpretation of Dreams, The Art of Divination, The Silent Language.
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Author : SIBLY. The Great Astrologer.
Title : The Popular Fortune Teller, containing Never-Failing Means for Ladies to Obtain Good Husbands, and Husbands Good Wives; Interpretation of Dreams, Foretelling Future Events and Contingencies. Also, The Art of Divination, by the Science of Astrology, Physiognomy, Palmistry, Moles, Cards, etc. The Silent Language, &c.
Publisher : London, W. Nicholson & Sons, no date (circa 1890).
Size : 6 "X 4 ".
Pages : 144 pages.
Binding : Attractive and very good original full cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed).
Content : Good content (bright, tight, tanning of the free blank endpapers, name of a previous owner on first endpaper, some foxing and staining, few handwritten annotation on some pages - as shown).
Illustrations : Complete with frontis illustration of Joseph Interpreting Pharaoh's Dream.
The book : Scarce copy of The Popular Fortune Teller, containing Never-Failing Means for Ladies to Obtain Good Husbands, and Husbands Good Wives; Interpretation of Dreams, Foretelling Future Events and Contingencies. Also, The Art of Divination, by the Science of Astrology, Physiognomy, Palmistry, Moles, Cards, etc. The Silent Language, &c.. A rare find in any condition!
The author: Ebenezer Sibly (1751 – c. 1799) was an English physician, astrologer and writer on the occult.