Book excerpt: This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to Indian palm reading. It describes in detail how a palm should be interpreted based on the location and configuration of lines, giving the name and meaning of the various line formations. "Indian Palmistry" offers the reader an authentic course in the ancient Indian art and is highly recommended for those with an interest in fortune telling. Contents include: "Palmistry", "Preface", "References to Hand", "No. 1 - Mount of Jupiter", "No. 2 - Mount of Saturn" "No. 3 - Mount to the Sun", "No. 4 - Mount to Mercury", "No. 5 - Girdle of Venus", "No. 6 - Via Combusta", "No. 7 - Via Solis", "No. 8 - Line of Fortune", "No. 9 - Liver Line", "No. 10 - Line of Life", "No. 11 - Line of Saturn", "No. 12 - Line of Head and Brain", "No. 13 - Line of Moon", "No. 14 - Mount of Moon", "No. 15 - Mount of Mars", "No. 16 - Mount of Venus", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on fortune telling.