FENG SHUI : Laymans Guide to Chinese Geomancy

Evelyn Lip (Author, Illustrator) ; (E.J. Seow, Introduction)

ISBN 10: 0893462861 / ISBN 13: 9780893462864

Published by Heian Intl Pub Co, Union City, CA, 1987

About this Item

Text/NEW & Bright. Softcover/NF; w/a whisper of shelfwear. Trace humidity stains to lower text edges of last 4 pages. First published 1953, Times Books Internat'l; this is a 1987 reprint. "Feng Shui" is the Chinese art of geomancy --- literally how to live in harmony the with natural flow of winds & waters, paths taken by the sun, moon & other planets, for one's well being. 123 pgs, 9 chapters w/diagrams & photos: 1, What is Geomancy or Feng Shui?; 2, The Yin-Yang Principles; 3, Five Elements, Ten Stems & Twelve Branches; 4, Trigrams or Hexagrams; 5, Methods for the Divination of Feng Shui; 6, Standard Rules-of-Thumb of Geomancy; 7, Examples of Buildings Influenced by Feng Shui; 8, Structures of Objects to Remedy Geomantic Defects; and 9, Some Thoughts on Geomantic Colours, followed by Glossary.

Seller Inventory # 014566

Bibliographic Details

• Title: FENG SHUI : Laymans Guide to Chinese Geomancy
• Publisher: Heian Intl Pub Co, Union City, CA
• Publication Date: 1987
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0893462861
• ISBN 13: 9780893462864
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Archival Photos & Author Illustrations
• Edition: First American Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued
• Seller catalogs:
  • Manual, Guide, Handbook
  • History
  • Philosophy

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Synopsis

Geomancy and the art of feng shui affect all aspects of life and are here examined and explained for those unfamiliar with the fascinating topic.