The Principles of Astrological Geomancy: The Art of Divining by Puctuation, According to Cornelius Agrippa and Others. With an Appendix Containing 2,048 Answers to Questions
London: Theosophical Publishing Company, Limited, 1889. First edition. Hardcover. 136; [4]pp. Octavo [22 cm] Rebacked. Original boards (with decorative stamping to the front board) bordered with later plain red cloth. New endpapers. Four pages of publisher's adverts at the rear. Ex-libris James D. Wardle with his usual markings, labels, and ink stamps on the spine and front pastedown. Wardle amassed an impressive library and was often called the "Socrates of State Street" [Salt Lake City, Utah]. Circulating library stamp on the title page and several pages within the text. Pages darkened with age. Good. Item #70656
A first edition of "The Principles of Astrological Geomancy" by German medical doctor, theosophist, occultist, geomancer, astrologer and author Franz Hartmann (1838-1912). Hartmann was a central figure in Theosophy.
Price: $250.00