Lion's Paws: The Story of Famous Hands is a book written by Nellie Simmons Meier in 1937. The book is a collection of stories and anecdotes about the hands of famous people throughout history. The author explores the significance of hands in different cultures and how they have been used as symbols of power, strength, and creativity. The book includes stories about the hands of artists, musicians, writers, politicians, and other notable figures. Each story is accompanied by illustrations and photographs of the hands being discussed. The book is a fascinating exploration of the role that hands have played in shaping history and culture, and it offers a unique perspective on the lives of some of the most influential people in human history. Overall, Lion's Paws is a captivating read that will appeal to anyone interested in history, art, or human anatomy.Introduction By Meredith Nicholson.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.