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Anonymous - The Imperial-Royal Dream Book, and the Imperial-Royal Fortune Teller, and Book of Fate - 1870
Nr 99786618

Anonymous - The Imperial-Royal Dream Book, and the Imperial-Royal Fortune Teller, and Book of Fate - 1870
The Imperial-Royal Dream Book,
And the Imperial-Royal Fortune Teller,
And Book of Fate
Scarce first edition, and unique occult book adapted from an ancient Egyptian source found in the Royal Tombs of the Pharaohs. The book is illustrated with frontispiece, tables, charts and an illustration. Published by the Booksellers, London, ca.1870s. Publisher’s original red boards, with red and black titles on upper board, spine decorated and lettered in gilt. Top page edges gilt.
In two parts.
Part 1: The Imperial-Royal Dream Book
Part 2: The Imperial-Royal Fortune Teller
The Oraculum; or, Napoleon Bounaparte's
Book of Fate
[The Oraculum was discovered in one of the Royal tombs of Egypt during an 1801 French military expedition and, at Napoleon's request, was translated by the German scholar. It was believed Napoleon consulted the oracle on many occasions and was a stimulus to many of his successful enterprises].
Book Dimensions: 17 x 12 cm and Number of Pages: 160 + 176
Condition:
A well-preserved copy. Firm and well-bound. External covers in nice shape, with light wear to corners, and to head and foot of spine. Internally; the book in very good condition. No names or inscriptions. Light foxing to free endpaper pages, and occasionally to the margin of few pages. Inner hinges are very good, and pages are tightly held at gutters Text and illustrations are clean (Excellent Copy) (Please see pictures).
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