Revelations of the hand. A scientific study of the shape and markings of the hand, as an index to character, disease, and tendencies, with explanatory illustrations (1900)
McIvor-Tyndall, Alexander J. [from old catalog] · New York, Chicago [etc.] G. A. Wahlgreen · leaf 28
nore the use of the mysticalnumber seven and claim only six. Personally I prefer to consider seven types. The numberseven has played an important part in the history of the worldand I confess to a belief in its occult significance. The seven types are variously designated as : 1. The Primitive or… … PLATE 1.— The Primitive or Elementary Type of Hand. CHAPTER II. The Primitive or Elementary Type of Hand. The Primitive hand indicates a very low order of mental-ity. The. palm is very broad and heavy, the skin coarse andthick, and the fingers short and stiff, with short nails. Thethumb is short…
Palmistry
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