Search Results: Astrology from Black Cat Hill Books

Philadelphia, PA Dorrance & Co, 1967. Hardcover First Edition [1967], unstated in accordance with Dorrance's customary, but far from universal practice. Very Good+ to Near Fine in a Very Good DJ: The Book shows indications of very careful use: just a touch of wear along the outside edges of the panels the former owner's name, date and short note at the upper corner of the front free endpaper; the binding shows barely discernible lean, while remaining perfectly secure; else flawless; the text is clean. The DJ shows light wear to extremities and the mildest rubbing; the price has been clipped; mylar-protected. No longer 'As New', but remains a very handsome copy in a lightly used DJ. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.7 x 1 inches). v, 185 pages. Weight: 14.6 ounces. First Edition [1967], unstated in accordance with Dorrance's customary, but far from universal practice. Hardback with DJ.

York Harbor, ME Arcane Publications, 1972. Hardcover First Ed, so stated. First Ed, so stated. Near Fine in Very Good DJ: Book shows only minute indications of use; former owner's address label at front free endpaper; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows light wear to extremities, with short closed tears at top front and rear hinges; the rear hinge tear has some attendant wrinkling; mild rubbing to its sheen; some creasing at inside front flap; price unclipped; mylar-protected. No longer 'As New', but remains close to it, in a better than average dustwrapper. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 543pp. Natal charts for hundreds of historical figures. Hardback with DJ.

New York, NY Doubleday: Anchor Books, 1970. Paperback First Edition thus (1970), so stated; First Impression. But this is the Third edition of a book first published in 1936. Very Good in Wraps: shows noticebable wear to the outside edges; a small chip at the bottom of the front hinge; a faint crease to the lower front panel and several stress-creases to the backstrip; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. An attractive reading copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing moderate wear and some minor flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (7.15 x 4.2 x 1.15 inches). xviii, 500pp. Language: English. Weight: 10.5 ounces. First Edition thus (1970), so stated; First Impression. But this is the Third edition of a book first published in 1936. Mass Market Paperback.

National Astrological Journal , 1978. Hardcover First Edition (1978), unstated. Very Good+ in Near Fine DJ: Book shows indications of careful use: minimal shelving wear along the bottom edge of the white cloth-covered boards, causing faint crimping to the heel of the backstrip and a hint of fraying to the lower corner tips; a hint of foxing to the top edge of the text block; several pages have been creased at the upper corner (though the creases are very faint and are not apparent from the exterior); the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only mild wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ shows faint sunning to the red titles at the backstrip (though they remain legible if slightly blanched); the price has not been clipped;… Read More

Scarborough, Ontario, Canada Prentice Hall Canada, Inc: Dorling Kindersley, 1994. Hardcover First Edition in Canada [1994], so stated. First Edition in Canada [1994], so stated. Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book is very near flawless: there is a former bookseller's pencilled price at the upper corner of the title page which has been erased, but the impression of the writing still remains; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ shows only the wildest rubbing and a hint of wear along the top edge; the price is intact. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (6.35 x 4.95 x 0.35 inches). 45 pages. Weight: 4.5 ounces. Hardback with DJ.

Edinburgh, Scotland Floris Books, 1985. Paperback First Edition UK [1985], so stated. The first edition was published in German in 1974. First Edition UK [1985], so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of sunning at the backstrip [though the titles thereon remain bold and clearly legible] and along the outside edges of both panels; else flawless. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.25 x 0.12). 64 pages. Translated by Donald MacLean. Edited by Christian MacLean. Weight: 2.4 ounces. First Published in German in 1974 as "Das Ratsel der Kometen". Trade Paperback.

New York, NY St. Martin's Press: Thomas Dunne Books, 2001. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Very Near Fine: shows only the most minute indications of use: Mild rubbing to the lamination only; else flawless. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 198pp. Hardack: Pictorial Laminate Boards. [We assume this book came with a deck of cards and perhaps other related items; this is the book only]

New York, NY Dorling Kindersley: DK Publishing, 1996. Hardcover First Edition; First Printing indicated First Edition [1999]; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition; First Printing indicated First Edition [1999]; First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows a little spine lean; else flawless; the binding remains secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. The DJ is flawless; the price unclipped. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 16mo. (6.5 x 5.1 x 0.45 inches). 61 pages. Weight: 6 ounces. Language: English. Love Signs Series. Hardback with DJ. 

Kinsau, Germany Hermetika, 1989. Paperback First Ed, unstated. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 430pp. First Ed, unstated. Paperback. In the first chapters of this book we simultaneously follow two threads. While considering the lives of Richard Wagner, Friedrich Nietzsche, and King Ludwig II of Bavaria in their nineteenth-century incarnations and in earlier incarnations, we examine the planetary configurations accompanying not only their conception, birth, and death, but also various significant events in their lives. In this way we experience how these two perspectives-the biographical and the astrological-weave together and are intimately interconnected. As illuminating as this is, the author also indicates however that astrological calculation alone can never suffice for the truly deep biographical research into karma and reincarnation demonstrated in this work. The author shows that although it is… Read More

Kinsau, Germany Hermetika, 1987. Paperback First Ed, unstated. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 458pp. First Ed, unstated. Paperback. This book starts with a meticulous explanation of terminology used in astronomy and astrology. This can be considered as a splendid example of how to explain strictly scientific notions to readers who are not necessarily skilled in the exact sciences. From an astronomical point of view, the most interesting part of the work is the presentation of the old Egyptian world system, which the author concludes was the same as the system of Tycho Brahe (1546-1601). He considers this astronomical system not just as a transitory historical conception, but as something which possesses permanent value. The author's deep historical studies made it possible for him also to solve the problem of the interchange of Mercury and Venus, something indicated many years ago by Rudolf… Read More

New York, NY Bantam Doubleday Dell: Bantam Books, 1998. Hardcover First Edition (1998), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, according to 's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1998), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, according to 's customary practice at the time of publication. Very Near Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows only minute indications of use: just a hint of shelving wear to the lower extremities; three pages show a very mild bump at the upper corner tip; the text block possesses a very faint 'crinkliness', perhaps due to exposure to moisture; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally… Read More

Gloucester, MA Para Research, 1978. Paperback First Edition Thus (1978), Seventh Printing (1985). Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; faint sunning to the crimson background field of the backstrip (the white titles thereon remain bold and clearly legible); the text pages have tanned slightly, due to aging; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the covers. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome near to "As New" copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the mildest wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x 6.5 x 1.15 inches). xii, 368 pages. Language: English. Weight: 1 pound, 6.8 ounces. First Edition Thus (1978), Seventh… Read More

Edinburgh, Scotland Floris Books, 1985. Paperback First Edition in Book Form [1985], so stated. First Edition in Book Form [1985], so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of sunning at the back strip [though the titles thereon remain bold and clearly legible] and along the outside edges of both panels; else flawless. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.45 x 5.3 x 0.3 inches). 64 pages. Weight: 4.2 ounces. Revised and Expanded from articles published in The Christian Community Journal. Trade Paperback.