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Wilhelm Unger – Chiron’s Taschen-Lexikon der Astrologie 1934

£85.00

Description

hb [Unger, Wilhelm] Chiron’s Taschen-Lexikon der Astrologie I. Teil: Sternensprache – Deutsche Sprache; II. Teil: Deutsche Sprache – Sternensprache 1st Theodor Hoock Verlag, Köln 1934 £85 244pp. The very rare first edition. I. Teil and II. Teil bound in a single, consecutively paginated volume, as issued, although each has its own separate title page Original small-format full purple cloth in vgc- condition for its age, with relative colour-fading to spine, much of front board, and outer margin of rear board; partial fading of gilt lettering to front board, and scattered moderate staining to boards; 3mm tear to cloth at very foot of rear spine hinge, else only minimal wear to extremities of spine and slight bumping to outer corners of boards. Page-edges age-browned. Internally, upper outer corner of leaf comprising pp. 57-8 chipped away, touching Jupiter glyph in corner but without loss of text; short tear to top edge of same leaf. Moderate separation between pp. 100-101 and 196-7, and between upper parts of pp. 148 and 149. Light chipping and tearing to top edge of leaf comprising pp. 191-2, touching part of headline on p. 102, without loss of legibility. No previous-owner markings or other faults found. In spite of the fading to the outside, internally this is a very clean copy of the very rare first edition of this popular book

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Weight 0.245 kg