Walter Gorn-Old (1864-1929), under the pseudonym of Sepharial, published numerous scholarly works on western occult arts and philosophy in the early years of the twentieth century. This work, first published in 1912, describes a system of astrology which is based on the power of names and numbers considered kabalistically. Element of Numerology, Kabala, Astrology and Tarot are combined to derive character and life readings.