in overall near mint condition
with boards embossed and bevel-edged
The boards and binding are solid and tight save for light rubbing and shelfwear and nick on the leather of the back board
when waste matter accumulates in the body it pushes outwards and upward to areas from which it can no longer be eliminated
binding along the border of page 40
RAPHAEL - CHEIROSOPHY: A SCIENTIFIC TREATISE ON PALMISTRY - 1st, 1901 - Occult WORLD / CULTURES in overall near mint conditionCHEIROSOPHY (THE HAND): A SCIENTIFIC TREATISE ON PALMISTRY By A. Raphael 1st Edition 1st Printing, 1901 Cheiromancy, Palmistry, Divination, Astrology, Occult Publisher: A. Raphael Publisher, London (1901) Scarce, first edition from 1901 of "Cheirosophy" by A. Raphael, in exceedingly well preserved condition. Brown boards with gilt and silver decorations. The boards and binding are solid and tight with minimal shelfwear. The pages are crisp and clean.