This is a short book on telling fortunes, primarily with a standard deck of playing cards. There is a short two-chapter section at the end about the Tarot. Described are several different spreads, including the 32-card method, the French and Italian methods, the Grand Star, and Etteilla's Tarot spread.

Contents:

Chapter I How we got our Pack of Cards

Chapter II What the Individual Cards Signify

Chapter III The Selected Pack of Thirty-two Cards

Chapter IV The Signification of Quartettes, Triplets, and Pairs

Chapter V What the Cards can Tell of the Past, the Present, and the Future

Chapter VI Your Fortune in Twenty-one Cards

Chapter VII Combination of Sevens

Chapter VIII Another Method

Chapter IX A French Method

Chapter X The Grand Star

Chapter XI Important Questions

Chapter XII How They Tell Fortunes in Italy

Chapter XIII The Master Method

Chapter XIV Signification of Suits in the Master Method

Chapter XV Combination of Nines

Chapter XVI Your Heart's Desire

Chapter XVII A Rhyming Divination

Chapter XVIII The Tarots

Chapter XIX Etteilla's Method