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CHEIRO'S LANGUAGE OF THE HAND. A Complete Practical Work on the Sciences of Cheirognomy and Cheiromancy, containing the System, Rules and Experience of Cheiro. 55 Full-page Illustrations and over 200 Engravings of Lines, Mounts and Marks. Drawings of the Seven Types by Theo Doré. Fourteenth Edition, 10¼ in. × 8¼ in., Artistically designed, Black and White Cover, gilt tops. Price 10s. 6d. net. This book contains numerous reproductions of Famous Hands, also Normal and Abnormal Hands, taken from Life, including:—
The hands of Madame Sarah Bernhardt, Mark Twain, Madame Nordica, Col. R. G. Ingersoll, Mr. W. T. Stead, The Right Honourable Joseph Chamberlain, The Right Hon. Austen Chamberlain, Mrs. Annie Besant, Lord Leighton, Lord Avebury, The Countess of Aberdeen, Sir Edwin Arnold, Lord Russell of Killowen, The Swami Vivekananda, Rev. C. H. Parkhurst, D.D., Lady Lindsay, Sir Arthur Sullivan, Lady Henry Somerset, The Right Honourable A. J. Balfour, Madame Melba, Lord Charles Beresford, Mr. William Whiteley, General Sir Redvers Buller, Rev. Minot J. Savage, and H. N. Higginbotham (President World's Fair).
BYWAYS OF GHOST-LAND. By Elliott O'Donnell, author of "Some Haunted Houses of England and Wales," "Haunted Houses of London," "Ghostly Phenomena," "Dreams and their Meanings," "Scottish Ghost Tales," "True Ghost Tales," &c. &c. 246 pp., Demy 8vo. Price 3s. 6d. net.