Astrology as it is, Not as it Has Been Represented. a Compendium, with Concise Rules And Instructions, By Which Any Person May Cast His Nativity, Etc., Etc.
by A Cavalry Officer
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Lincoln City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: H. Bailliere. Good with no dust jacket. 1856. First Edition. Original Cloth. Covers are worn & soiled. Wear at the spine ends, and split (~1 1/2") bottom front hinge. Interior is fine or better, except for some loosening of the signatures. 252pp.; 5x7 1/2" .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert's Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8543
- Title
- Astrology as it is, Not as it Has Been Represented. a Compendium, with Concise Rules And Instructions, By Which Any Person May Cast His Nativity, Etc., Etc.
- Author
- A Cavalry Officer
- Format/Binding
- Original Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- H. Bailliere
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1856
- Keywords
- Metaphysical, Astrological
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About the Seller
Robert's Bookshop
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Lincoln City, Oregon
About Robert's Bookshop
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Glossary
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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