A unique book is made by detailed palm diagrams and images of signs (more than 400 illustrations in total) and simplicity of presentation. Gift decoration combined with the completeness of the topic will not leave indifferent to the book either among connoisseurs or among beginners to master the secrets of ancient psychological and mystical art. Palmistry (from the Greek cheir - "hand," manteia - "prediction," "fortune telling") has been known since ancient times. By the configuration of the fingers, the nature of the hills in the palm of your hand, by the location and pattern of the lines, you can read information about the realization of a person's capabilities in his life: to find out his past, present and future. This encyclopedia covers the following issues: the history of palmistry; basics of analyzing the appearance of hands; special questions on the shape of hands, fingers and nails; the value of the lines on the hands; deciphering signs and figures on hands; inferences from left-right hand comparison; areas of application of hand reading practice (self-knowledge, fortune-telling, health, career, protection from dangers, etc.).