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CHIROMANCY - PRAETORIUS, JOH. (AND) SCHALITZ, CHRISTIAN.
Collegium Curiosum privatissimum Physiognom - Chiromant - Metoposcop - Anthropologicum, Oder Ein sehr nützlicher Werck, Darinnen curieus und doch vollkömmlich abgehandelt wird was zur Physiognomie, Chiromantie, Metoposcopi und Anthropologie gehöret.
Franckfurt und Leipzig, P.W. Stock, 1713. - Witbound: Schalitz, Christian. Die Von Aberglauben, Vanitæten und Teuscherey gereinigte Chiromantia und Physiognomia. Leipzig, Wilh. Stocken, 1716. Small 8vo. Bound in cont. blue boards. - Praetorius: Title in red/black. (14),128 pp. and 9 folded woodcut-plates ( one plate defective loosing a third from lower left corner, repaired, one plate loose, some tears), woodcuts in the text. - Schalitz: Engraved portrait as frontispiece. 61 pp. and 5 large folded engraved plates. Some browning to leaves and light staining to plates. Plates showing traces of use.
Reference : 28785
Two scarce works on Chiromantcs in German. Praetorius' work (from 1661 in latin) was abandoned by the Catholic Church and put on Index
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