The Modern Text Book of Astrology
by Hone, Margaret E. (Ethelwyn)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/Poor
- ISBN 10
- 0852430329
- ISBN 13
- 9780852430323
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
L. N. Fowler and Co, London, 1975. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/Poor. Illustrator: Illustrated. Preface by Charles E. O. Carter, introduction by author, list of diagrams, charts and tables, for appendices and index. The text is illustrated with black-and-white figures and line drawings and the aforementioned diagrams. Blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper with blue coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. "The book gives all possible help to the student and to the teacher of astrology. It not only explains the elements of interpretation of Astrological Charts but is designed to give a breadth of knowledge of Astrology, whether as an interesting study, a subject for examination or as a natural philosophy of life."  from the front fold over panel blurb. Softening and rubbing to the backstrip edges and rubbing of the top book corners and lower book edges. Light tanning of the text block edges along with foxing. Offset tanning to the end pages along with some foxing and the pages are age toned with the very occasional foxing spot. The dustwrapper is in deplorable condition  please see photograph. Chipping to the dustwrapper corners and lower backstrip edge. There is a 3.5" tear jagged tear from the top left-hand corner of the front panel to the rear panel which is crumpled and creased. There is a 1 inch tear to the top edge of the rear panel which has a piece missing. The rear fold over creased has a 5 inch split to the lower edge and a 3 inch split to the top edge. Rubbing, marks, stains and sunning are also present to the dustwrapper. Foxing to the verso. Revised Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [4], V - XII, 13 - 320, [2] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: New Age & Alternative; Astrology; ISBN: 0852430329. ISBN/EAN: 9780852430323. Inventory No: 0128156. . 9780852430323
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0128156
- Title
- The Modern Text Book of Astrology
- Author
- Hone, Margaret E. (Ethelwyn)
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0852430329
- ISBN 13
- 9780852430323
- Publisher
- L. N. Fowler and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Astrology, textbook, New Age New Age & Alternative; Astrology; Illustrated Unbranded ISBN: 0852430329 EAN: 9780852430323 Hone, Margaret E. (Ethelwyn) The Modern Text Book of Astrology
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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