W. H. Chaney – The Astrologer’s Vade Mecum 1902, Copy 2

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pb Chaney, Prof. W. H. The Astrologer’s Vade Mecum: A Work on the Mathematics of Astrology in which the Higher Branches of the Art are brought within the comprehension of every earnest student 1st Eureka Publishing Co., Baltimore, Md. 1902 £95 [2] + [2 leaves] + [single-sided leaves I-V] + [single-sided leaves 6-12] + [single-sided leaf 12½] + [single-sided leaves 13-26] + [pp. 27-30] + [single-sided leaves 31-43]. Complete thus, although the layout and pagination are both eccentric. Edited by Prof. J. Lawson Hall, a student of the author. Chaney died early in January 1903 and may have needed editorial assistance as his health declined Original uncoated grey-green card covers in vgc- condition, with 3 cm tear to top of rear spine hinge and 2 cm tear to foot of same, and minimal chipping to extremities of spine paper, otherwise excellent. Non-adhesive mylar sleeve fitted to help protect covers. Internally near-fine, with no markings found, just very slight separation towards top of front inner paper hinge (see gallery picture), reflected in price.

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Weight 0.155 kg