Cheiro and william benham are the best writers on palmistry. The laws of scientific hand reading was first published in 1900 and has been out of print since 1960. Recommended books on palmistry, hand analysis, palm reading. To get at the secrets of the mind embodies the effort toward which scientific handreading aspires, for mind is the guiding force in life. William benham the benham book of palmistry previously the laws of scientific hand reading still available how to choose vocations from the hand. The essential work and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Actually it was not, as it was published in london in 1738ad. Which is the best book for palmistry for beginners. William benham the laws of scientific hand reading 1900 reprinted as the benham book of palmistry newcastle 1988. The laws of scientific hand readingthe benham book of palmistry william g benham newcastle publishing reprint 1988 paperback isbn. William benham wrote a book on palmistry which provides an intensive overview of the mounts and there supposed characteristics. He devoted his life to making the study of the hand. Jan 18, 2014 certainly, benham, who i respect, and i come from the school out of benham s school, was influenced so much by his victorian mindset, so benham s book, although filled with wonderful things, does.
By 1900, after years of extensive study and research, he produced his seminal work the laws of scientific handreading. A practical treatise on the laws of scientific hand reading by william g. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The essential work paperback march 22, 2006 by william g. Edward heronallen, an english polymath, published various works including the 1883 book, palmistry a manual of cheirosophy, which is still in print. It quickly became an essential reference work for anyone serious about palm reading. Palmistry is one of the ancient arts, practiced in egypt, india, greece, and rome and prized as a sacred and peculiar gift. Learn palmistry a course for beginners 112 duration. It also updates many of the graphics, which have become obscured through numerous printings.
His work has stood the test of time and influenced generations of students and practitioners of palmistry. Going back to the 1920s a welldefined jupiter mount indicated a powerful, strong person. Upon that hypothesis are based the teachings of this book. This classic work, complete with more than 800 illustrations, is now entitled the benham book of palmistry and is part of the newcastle metaphysical classic series. The book that for more than a century has been the standard reference for reading the hand, now in a completely reformatted edition. Benhams words remain as viable today as they were 100 years ago, as they form the foundation of modern palmistry. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Apr 30, 2006 the book that for more than a century has been the standard reference for reading the hand, now in a completely reformatted edition. The laws of scientific hand reading by william benham laws of scientific hand reading. Those who practice palmistry are generally called palmists, hand readers, hand analysts, or chirologists. The essential edition brings benham s original text back in print.
William benham and the laws of scientific handreading. There were attempts at formulating some sort of scientific basis for the art, most notably in the 1900 publication the laws of. The laws of scientific hand reading a practical treatise on scientific hand analysis, by william george benham and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The laws of scientific hand reading palmistry benham. It makes the reader is easy to know the meaning of the contentof this book.
Certainly, benham, who i respect, and i come from the school out of benhams school, was influenced so much by his victorian mindset, so benhams. Palmistry is study of foretelling the future through the study of the palm. To buy palmistry books, click on the links below, or use the amazon and book depository search facilities at the bottom of the page they have hundreds more palm reading books than i have listed. Yes huge problems with my fathers family, my mother died when i was 20, and yes problems with knees, and will power, and gallbladder, and. The practice is found all over the world, with numerous cultural variations. Some of the older hand reading books are now out of print, but are worth. Within his main book, benham spends considerable time on the morphognomy of the hand and makes some particularly useful sections on analysing the fingers and the thumb. A practical treatise on the art commonly called palmistry there has never been conceived or made by man any instrument, machine, or contrivance, capable of such a diversity of usefulness as the human hand. Benham continued his study of palmistry throughout his lifealso authoring how to choose vocations from the hand in 1932. This book gives the reader new knowledge and experience. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app.
Immanuel kant if you look deeply into the palm of your hand, you will see your parents and all generations of your ancestors. The essential edition book online at best prices in india on. Often used in vedic astrology, as it is related to astrology and palmistry hastsamudrika, as well as phrenology kapalsamudrik and face reading physiognomy, mukhsamudrik. Some of the older hand reading books are now out of print, but are worth reading as they form the basis for modern palmistry ideas. The essential work kindle edition by benham, william g. Charlotte wolff the hand in psychological diagnosis methuen 1951. I have been writing a book for a while, and hope to finish it this year.
You will receive an alert when the book is available for less than the new or used price you specify. There were attempts at formulating some sort of scientific basis for the art, most notably in the 1900 publication the laws of scientific hand reading by william g. Samudrika shastra is a sanskrit term that translates roughly as knowledge of body features. For instance is the ebook entitled the benham book of palmistry. Cheiro cheiros palmistry for all cheiros guide to the hand how to read hands language. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Fred gettings the book of the hand hamlyn 1965 the book of palmistry tribune books 1974. A practical treatise on the laws of scientific hand reading newcastle metaphysical classic by benham, william g. This ebook is an extensive coverage of palmistry with 661 pages with illustrated photograhs and explanations. Download pdf version of william g benhams book on laws of scientific hand reading right click and save as related articles. Benham laws of scientific handreading cheiro palmistry for all courtesy of. Palmistry is one of the ancient arts, practiced in egypt, india, greece and rome and prized as a sacred and peculiar gift. Benham is the author of the benham book of palmistry 4.
The essential work course select link on this section and you shall targeted to the absolutely free submission figure after the free registration you will be able to download the book in 4 format. Explains how to analyze the human hand, describes what the hand reveals about character, and discusses the nails, fingers, and thumbs. But then benham is not the only person who was naive about handreading history. Samudrika shastra part of the vedic tradition, is the study of face reading, aura reading, and whole body analysis.
Prices including delivery for the benham book of palmistry by william g. The laws of scientific hand reading by william benham. The essential edition brings benhams original text back in print. To have a raised jupiter mount means that this person has positive outlooks, as well as charm. Benham, 97808787770, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone.
Career press updated this book in 2006 with rita robinson as editor. Modern hand reading forum discover the language of your hands. Benham s words remain as viable today as they were 100 years ago, as they form the foundation of modern palmistry. Buy the benham book of palmistry book online at best prices in india on. Benham 2006, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. When it was originally published as the laws of scientific hand reading, benhams book immediately transformed the image of palm reading from a hucksters trick to a practice with a firm scientific basis. Rita robinson is a published writer of nonfiction and short stories that have appeared in more than 1,200 magazines on three continents. Benham became interested in palmistry at the age of thirteen when, like darpentigny before him, he met a young gipsy girl who taught him all she knew of gipsy chiromancy. Language of the hand, guide to the hand, you and your hand, palmistry for all are cheiros books on palmistry. Benham, rita robinson hello to the readers along with the development of an increasingly advanced and rapidly, as well as developments in the field of information technology, demands every individual human to more easily get what they want easily, effectively, and.
Benham continued his study of palmistry throughout his life also authoring how to choose vocations from the hand in 1932. Benham paperback published 20060331 by new page books. Benham books but cannot decide whether to opt for the laws of scientific hand reading or the benham book of palmistry. Benham 1991, paperback at the best online prices at ebay.
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