CONTENTS

TELLING FORTUNES BY CARDS

THE ANCIENT ORACLE

MODERN USE OF 52 CARDS

THE PREFERRED ORACLE WITH 32 CARDS

DICTIONARY OF PRIMARY DEFINITIONS

DICTIONARY OF SECONDARY DEFINITIONS

GROUPS OF CARDS

COMBINATIONS OF TWO CARDS

DEALING THE CARDS BY THREES

DEALING THE CARDS BY FIVES

DEALING THE CARDS BY SEVENS

DEALING BY FIFTEENS

THE TWENTY-ONE CARD METHOD

THE WAY TO TELL A FORTUNE

THE ITALIAN METHOD

THE FLORENCE MODE

PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE

THE MATRIMONIAL ORACLE

THE STAR METHOD

SHORTER STAR METHOD

WISHES

CURIOUS GAMES WITH CARDS

THE SHREWESBURY POPULAR ENTERTAINMENT BOOKS

A SYMPOSIUM OF THE SEVERAL ANCIENT AND MODERN
METHODS AS PRACTICED BY ARAB SEERS AND SIBYLS
AND THE ROMANY GYPSIES, WITH PLAIN EXAMPLES AND
SIMPLE INSTRUCTIONS TO ENABLE ANYONE TO ACQUIRE
THE ART WITH EASE

Gathered From Authentic Sources By
MOHAMMED ALI

(EDITED BY CARLETON B. CASE)