1861 - ZADKIEL, THE HANDBOOK OF ASTROLOGY - 1st Ed ASTROLOGY PROPHECY DIVINATION

THE HAND-BOOK OF ASTROLOGY; BY WHICH EVERY QUESTION OF THE FUTURE, ON WHICH THE MIND IS ANXIOUS, MAY BE TRULY ANSWERED   Book Details + Condition: G. Berger (London). Very scarce First Edition of Volume I from 1861, which is a stand-alone book as it contains separate subject matter and is not dependent on Volume II, as explained in the author's Preface to the “second” volume. Also noted at the end: “Vol II, containing all the Doctrines of Nativities and Mundane Astrology, will be published in 1862”. By Zadkiel (Richard James Morrison). Hardcover with embossed boards and gilt swastika and title to front. 130 pages, with illustrations. Contents include: The Signs of the Zodiac, and of the Motion of the Sun, Moon and Planets, etc; Influence of Saturn; Influence of Mars; and much more. An Appendix of Astrological Lexicon, and Tables of Houses are included at the end of the book. Please see below for more information on Zadkiel, his work and influence. Firm binding; rubbed corners and edg