Reading tea-leaves
By: by a Highland seer ; with an introduction by James Norwood Pratt and an afterword by John Harney.
Edition: 1st Potter ed.
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 90
Subjects: Fortune-telling by tea leaves.
Description: For the Highland Scots, twists of fate were prefigured in the patterns left at the bottom of one's empty teacup. Reading Tea Leaves is the oldest book on the subject in English. Our guide is an unnamed Highland Seer, who reveals the general principles and practices of tea-leaf reading and provides an alphabetical list of the natural symbols commonly found in a cup and their significance.
Notes: Originally published: Tea-cup reading and the art of fortune-telling by tea-leaves. 1st ed. Harney Press, c1993.