Sammelband of Nine Almanacs, 1864-1872
by Zadkiel [Richard James Morrison]
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London: George Berger, 1872. First editions. 8vos, generally 18x11cm. Charts, graphs, illustrations. Recent Quarter calf stamped in gilt, black spine label, marbled paper boards. Some soiling and toning throughout, most notably to a couple of the title pages, else complete and very good.
Nine sequential issues of this almanac from English astrologer, Richard James Morrison (1795-1874), or Zadkiel. The 1865 issue contains the very interesting 36pp. Halse's Medical Galvanic Apparatus advertisement by Wm. H Halse, professor of medical galvanism. A wonderful set full of cures, weather and political predictions, hieroglyphic illustrations, etc.
Nine sequential issues of this almanac from English astrologer, Richard James Morrison (1795-1874), or Zadkiel. The 1865 issue contains the very interesting 36pp. Halse's Medical Galvanic Apparatus advertisement by Wm. H Halse, professor of medical galvanism. A wonderful set full of cures, weather and political predictions, hieroglyphic illustrations, etc.
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- Title
- Sammelband of Nine Almanacs, 1864-1872
- Author
- Zadkiel [Richard James Morrison]
- Format/Binding
- 8vos, generally 18x11cm. Charts, graphs, illustrations. Recent Quarter calf stamped in gilt, black spine label, marbled paper bo
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First editions
- Publisher
- George Berger
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1872
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