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Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: None as Issued. First American Edition. 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. Archival Photos & Author Illustrations (illustratore). …