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.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

J. S.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Astrology--Early works to 1800.

Astrology.

Fortune-telling--Early works to 1800.

Fortune-telling.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (8 unnumbered pages, 180 pages, 4 unnumbered pages) : illustrations

Edition:

The fourth edition corrected and amended.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for E. Tracy, at the Three-Bibles on London-Bridge, 1698.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

The introduction is signed "J.S.".

With two final advertisement leaves.

Reproduction of original in the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London, England.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2517:21) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) S99

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.