Antique Gypsy Witches Dream Book Fortune Teller 1890 + 1903 Card Guide For Sale

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Antique Gypsy Witches Dream Book Fortune Teller 1890 + 1903 Card Guide:
$49.95

Antique Gypsy Witches Dream Book and Fortune Teller + 1903 Fortune-Telling Card Instruction Booklet

An unusual antique fortune-telling lot featuring two fascinating pieces of popular mystical entertainment from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

ITEM 1: Gypsy Witches Dream Book and Fortune Teller

Published by Fitzgerald Publishing Corporation, New York, successor to Dick & Fitzgerald.

The copyright page lists:

1874 — The Mutual Publishing Company
1890 — Dick & Fitzgerald

Features a colorful illustrated cover depicting a fortune teller beside a cauldron.

Contents include:

Lucky numbers associated with dreams
Fortune-telling with cards, dice and dominoes
Tea and coffee ground readings
Physiognomy and character interpretations
The significance of moles
Birth prognostics and lucky days

ITEM 2: How to Tell Fortunes with Mlle. Le Normand\'s Gypsy Witches Fortune Telling Cards

A separate folding instruction booklet, copyrighted 1903 by Frederick J. Drake & Co. and published by Home Game Co., Chicago, Illinois.

This booklet explains a historical fortune-telling card system, including instructions for arranging cards and interpreting their meanings. It unfolds into multiple printed panels.

CONDITION

Both items are antique and show age-related wear.

The main book is in heavily worn, fragile condition, with extensive edge and corner damage, tears, creasing, paper loss, tape repairs, and substantial binding deterioration. The cover remains visually striking despite its condition. Interior pages show age toning and wear. Completeness has not been verified.

The separate 1903 instruction booklet shows age toning, fold wear, and some handling wear, but the photographed printed panels remain legible.

Please examine all photographs carefully. These items are being sold in their present antique, as-found condition.

A distinctive addition to a collection of antique books, dream interpretation guides, fortune-telling memorabilia, divination history, or turn-of-the-century popular culture.

Includes the antique dream book and separate 1903 folding instruction booklet only. Fortune-telling cards are not included.

Item Witches Dream Book and Fortune Teller

Publisher

Fitzgerald Publishing Corporation

1874, 1890

Publication date

Not / paperbound

Genre

Dream interpretation, fortune telling

Additional item

Mlle. Le Normand\'s Fortune Telling Cards instructions

Booklet publisher

Home Game Co., Chicago

Booklet / heavily worn antique condition

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