Search Results: Astrology from The Owl at the Bridge

London, Hutchinson [1924]. Hard Cover. xxiv, 324 p., 8 color plates (incl. front.), 16 b/w plates, 23 cm. Translation by Joseph Thomas first published in 1841. "Notice of Le Sage" (p. xiii-xxiv) signed Jules Janin (1804-1874). Illustrations by Kitty Shannon. Originally published as Le Diable Boiteux, Paris, 1707. A demon is released from a bottle where he had been imprisoned by an astrologer. He takes his liberator on a tour of Madrid, which is a satirical portrait of Paris society and was considered in times past a "naughty" book. Vg, top and bottom of spine frayed/no dj. Stock#101599 (dr).

Offprint of Pingree's learned article on astrology; pages 219-223; stapled in paper wraps; Good. Stock#ofc0439.

NY, Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1952. Periodical. 4 p.l., 51 p., illus., 347 lots, 24 cm. Title continues: including Descartes Discours de la Methode, first edition in English, a rare mid-sixteenth century cookbook, Hooke Micrographia, first edition, Wallendarfer Decalogium (1507) with a reference to Vespucci's voyage to the New World, property of a New York private collector." Lots 160-199 are Italian literature. Good+, some pencil bidder's notes / paper covers. Stock#43575.

Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press [1969]. Hard Cover. 359 pages, 53 illus.; 22 cm. First pub. 1913; reprint of the 1956 ed. "Mary Ackworth Evershed (né Orr) was a British astronomer and scholar. Her work on Dante Alighieri was written under the pen name M.A. Orr"-- Wikipedia. Stock#47690. Vg / no dj as issued.

Paris, J. Gamber, 1925. Thèse - Univ. de Paris. "Bibliographie": p. [151]-158. We think of the Age of Reason and the Enlightenment when thinking of 18th-century France, but belief in supernatural Magick persisted. There are chapters on astrology, alchemy, on Magic and Free Masonry. 158 pages; 23 cm. This copy is sound although the dreadful paper is brittle. I have another copy in ruins which I have had scanned and made available on a disc for $10. Stock#47571. Vg; paper vulnerable / soft cover.

Shambala, Berkeley ['First U.S. edition 1970']. Contents include Planets: Life-Principles; 12 Signs: Psychological Types; Geocentric Framework; Ascendant and Midheaven: the Angles; Houses: Spheres of Life; Calculating the Natal Chart; Aspects; Planets in Signs and Houses; Preparing for Interpretation; Progressions and Transits. Hard Cover. viii, [2], 214 pages, index; dust jacket corner chipped; VG. Stock# 26956.