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The universal fortune teller [electronic resource] : or, Mrs. Bridget's (commonly called the Norwood...

The universal fortune teller [electronic resource] : or, Mrs. Bridget's (commonly called the Norwood...

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The universal fortune teller [electronic resource] : or, Mrs. Bridget's (commonly called the Norwood Gipsey) golden treasury explained. Containing I. The whole art of fortune telling by the Planets, Cards, Dice, &c. II. A true Interpretation of all kind of Dreams. III. The Art of Palmestry or Prognostication by the Lines of the Hand. IV. A brief Prognostication concerning Children born on any Day of the Week. V. Explanations to the following among many other Questions, viz. Contracting Marriage, getting into Place, recovery of Health and lost Goods, return of absent Lovers, and the succeeding of almost every undertaking in Life. VI. Several other valuable things equally useful, and entertaining; too numerous to be mentioned in a Title Page, adorn'd with proper Cuts. By Mrs. Bridget, who followed the above Art upwards of 60 Years, and the Manuscript was found conceal'd in an old Rag, in the Thatch of her Hut in Norwood. To which is added another valuable manuscript, written by the noted Dr. Guthrie, (commonly called the Old Bailey Fortune Teller.).

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The universal fortune teller [electronic resource] : or, Mrs. Bridget's (commonly called the Norwood Gipsey) golden treasury explained. Containing I. The whole art of fortune telling by the Planets, Cards, Dice, &c. II. A true Interpretation of all kind of Dreams. III. The Art of Palmestry or Prognostication by the Lines of the Hand. IV. A brief Prognostication concerning Children born on any Day of the Week. V. Explanations to the following among many other Questions, viz. Contracting Marriage, getting into Place, recovery of Health and lost Goods, return of absent Lovers, and the succeeding of almost every undertaking in Life. VI. Several other valuable things equally useful, and entertaining; too numerous to be mentioned in a Title Page, adorn'd with proper Cuts. By Mrs. Bridget, who followed the above Art upwards of 60 Years, and the Manuscript was found conceal'd in an old Rag, in the Thatch of her Hut in Norwood. To which is added another valuable manuscript, written by the noted Dr. Guthrie, (commonly called the Old Bailey Fortune Teller.).

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London : printed by T. Sabine, at the London and Middlesex Printing Office, No. 81, Shoe Lane, Holborn; where Printing in all its Branches is performed with Expedition, and on the most reasonable Terms, [1790?]

Date

[1790?]

Record Identifier

74VvQ6ParXlM

MMS ID

991014441569702626

Language

English

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64p.,plate : ill. ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed by T. Sabine, at the London and Middlesex Printing Office, No. 81, Shoe Lane, Holborn; where Printing in all its Branches is performed with Expedition, and on the most reasonable Terms, [1790?]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1790?]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

The universal fortune teller [electronic resource] : or, Mrs. Bridget's (commonly called the Norwood Gipsey) golden treasury explained. Containing I. The whole art of fortune telling by the Planets, Cards, Dice, &c. II. A true Interpretation of all kind of Dreams. III. The Art of Palmestry or Prognostication by the Lines of the Hand. IV. A brief Pr...

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" .. every book shall be signed on the back of the title page, by the publisher"; signed in facsimile: Thos. Sabine.

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Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T110970.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VvQ6ParXlM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvQ6ParXlM

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MMS ID

991014441569702626