GIBSON, Walter B. and Litzka R.

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NY: Doubleday & Company, 1973. xii, 339pp; index; b&w illus. Tan cloth; red and black spine titles; dust jacket. Remainder speckling to base of textblock; light foxing to top and u pper fore-edge of textblock. Unclipped jacket with small chip to top of front panel. Very good. A "comprehensive survey of man's many ways of attempting to foretell the future" (jacket flap), laying out the history, legends and theories behind a wide range of divination practices, both Eastern and Western. This copy presumably an early reprint: copyright page lacks "first edition" statement, though the "O50" code to gutter of p. 336 would indicate a printing in late 1973. Drawings by Murray Keshner. Show more