[Palmistry] - Lot of palmistry books. - Lot 406

[Palmistry] - Lot of palmistry books. 1/ - Sicler, Adrian (spagyric physician). - Chiromancie royale et nouvelle enrichie de figures, d'moralitez, des observations de la cabale, avec les pronostics de chiromanciens tant anciens que modernes. First edition. Lyon, Daniel Gayet, 1667. In-12 full contemporary calf - very damaged binding, pronounced brown spots - 28 ff. including a long preface to the ladies, for whom this work is intended], 237 pp., [5 pp.], [7 ff. table]. Illustrated with woodcut in-t. Missing 1 folding plate. Although the work was announced as a 2-volume work, a note in fine "aux dames" (to the ladies) announces that the author, suffering from "jaundice", will not go ahead with this project. Complete in 1 volume. Rare 2/ - Desbarolles, Ad. - Mystère de la main. Révélations complètes. Suite et fin. Palmistry, phrenology, graphology proving each other. Physiological studies: signs of illness, children's aptitudes, choice of professions. Revelations of the past. Knowledge of the future. Paris, L'Auteur, [c. 1879]. Fort in-8, blue bradel half-percaline, red title page - Scattered foxing - [2 ff.], 1048 pp.Illustrated with 500 explanatory engravings. 3/ - Muchery, G. - Traité complet de Chiromancie deductive et expérimentale. Paris, Les Cahiers du Chariot, 1931. In-8 paperback (spine missing at head) - [4 ff.], 195 pp. on 2 columns, [4 pp. catalog]. Numerous in-t. drawings. 4/ - Mangin-Balthazard, H. - Introduction à l'étude de la chiroscopie médicale. Paris, La Renaissance moderne, 1932. In-8 paperback - 265 pp, [5 pp]. Illustrated with 47 pll. h-t. 5/ - Alta, Élie (Alias G. Bouchet). - Cosmogonie humaine. Essai d synthèse des sciences divinatoires. Complete palmistry... Vichy, Bouchet-Dreyfus, 1917. Fort in-8 (cover rubbed) - VII, 527 pp, [1 p. errata]. 6/ - Choisy, M.- La Chirologie. Paris, Alca, 1927 (Niclaus relay label). In-8 paperback - XV, 331 pp. 218 fig. in-t. 7/ - Poinsot, M. - Dictionnaire élémentaire de chiromancie. Méthode pour lire soi-même dans les mains. Paris, Drouin, [c. 1927]. In-8 paperback - 248 pp. 8/ - Rem, H. - Ce que révèle la main. Paris, Albin Michel, 1924. In-8 paperback (spine damaged and missing) - 338 pp. 252 in-t. figs. 9/ - May, Ph. - La chiromancie médicinale, suivie d'un traité sur la physionomie, et d'un autre sur les marques des ongles... Avec un avant-propos et une chiromancie synthétique par Ernest Bosc. Paris, Chamuel, 1895. In-8 paperback (cover and spine with small tears) - XIII, 199 pp. 48 pp. 30 fig. in-t.