Masters of Destiny: The Hands and Careers of Seventy-Five Famous Men and Women
de Ranald, Josef
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Fair. No dust jacket. Cover worn and soil. Spine torn and reglued. Edges worn. Corners bumped.
- Librería
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Company, Inc, 1932. First edition. First edition [stated]. PResumed first printing. Hardcover. Fair. No dust jacket. Cover worn and soil. Spine torn and reglued. Edges worn. Corners bumped.. xvii, 151 p. The author appears to have felt that hand/palm analysis helped one to appreciate famous men and women. There is the outline of a hand with key points designated on the front cover. On the title poge the author asks "Has your hand one of the distinguishing marks that point to success, in business, sports, or love? The author posits that hands can be divided into seven distinct classes. Then the principal lines of the hand (longevity, head, heart, destiny, brilliancy, intuition, marriage can be addressed. The author's thesis is that if one knows one hand, one can be the master of one's own destiny. This contains brief biographies of 75 famous personalities as such: Gret Garbo, Gene Tunney, Jane Addams, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Amelia Earheart, Sinclair Lewis, The Prince of Wales, Charles A. Lindberg, Mahatma Gandhi, Ely Culbertson and Benito Mussolini.
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- Librería
- Ground Zero Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 63155
- Título
- Masters of Destiny: The Hands and Careers of Seventy-Five Famous Men and Women
- Autor
- Ranald, Josef
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fair. No dust jacket. Cover worn and soil. Spine torn and reglued. Edges worn. Corners bumped.
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition. First edition [stated]. PResumed first printing
- Editorial
- Garden City Publishing Company, Inc
- Lugar de publicación
- Garden City, NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1932
- Palabras clave
- Palm Reading, Chiromancy, Palmistry, Jane Addams, John Barrymore, Bleriot, Charles Chaplin, Marie Curie, Clarence Darrow, Marlene Dietrich, Gene Tunney, Mata Hari, Amelia Earhart, Isadora Duncan, Herbert Hoover, Marconi, Paderewski, Mary Pickford
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