Ein Blick in die Zukunft[1]
Full title:
- Ein Blick in die Zukunft? Den Freunden der wissenschaftliche Astrologie (1918-1919 vols.)
- Ein Blick in die Zukunft: Den Freunden der wissenschaftliche Astrologie (1920-4 vols.)
- Ein Blick in die Zukunft? [XX]. Jahrbuch (1925-7 vols.)
- Ein Blick in die Zukunft – [XX]. Jahrbuch [für 19XX] (1928-1930 vols.; 1932-4 vols.)
- Ein Blick in die Zukunft? [XX]. Jahrbuch für 19XX (1931 vol.)
- [Elsbeth-Ebertin-Jahrbuch 19XX] – [XX]. Jahrgang “Ein Blick in die Zukunft” (1935-8 vols.)
Editor: Ebertin, Elsbeth (all vols.)
Publication credits:
- Verlag Fr. Paul Lorenz, Freiburg (Baden) (1918-1922 vols.)
- Verlag Fr. Paul Lorenz, Freiburg (Baden) und Basel (1923-4 vols.)
- Regulus Verlag, Görlitz (1925-7 vols.)
- Zodiakus-Verlag (Fritz Lenz), Freiburg-Baden (1928-9 vols.)
- Zodiakus-Verlag Fritz Lenz, Freiburg-Baden, Berlin / Leipzig / München (1930 vol.)
- Dreizack-Verlag, Hamburg 36 (1931 vol.)
- Dreizack-Verlag, Hamburg-Altona, Leipzig, München (1932 vol.)
- Dreizack-Verlag, Hamburg-Altona, Heilbronn a. N. (1933 vol.)
- Dreizack-Verlag, Hamburg-Altona, Heilbronn a. Neckar (1934 vol.)
- Dreizack-Verlag, Königstrasse 289, Altona (1935-6 vols.)
- Ebertin-Verlag, Erfurt (1937-8 vols.)
Holdings:
- 1918. Former owner’s small page of hand-inked notes about the publication laid in. Original paper covers (light chipping to top of spine; 7mm separation to top of front hinge; 1 inch separation to foot of rear hinge; light surface wear to other parts of spine hinges). Contents printed in gothic script throughout. [2] + [pp. 3-56] + [4 pages of advertisements]
- 1919. Original paper covers (tape residue to insides of covers caused by former taping into a paper jacket). (Heavy water-staining to lower margins of all leaves within, sometimes crossing lowest text.) Contents printed on slightly glossy paper in gothic script throughout. (Former owner’s pink-pencilled marginal lines to p. 25 and underlinings to pp. 26-8.) [1 leaf] + [pp. 3-54] + [6 pages of advertisements]
- 1920. Original paper covers (1 cm chip lost from foot of spine; 1.5 cm separation to top of rear hinge; 5mm separation to top of front hinge; moderate tearing to lower inner corner of front coer; a few short tears to outer edge of rear cover). Contents printed in gothic script throughout. [2] + [pp. 3-76] + [rear cover backed with advertisements]
- 1921. Original paper covers, with (added?) cloth-tape spine (2 inches’ separation to foot of rear hinge; light chipping to lower inner corner of rear cover; tape slightly too short for top of spine; a few short tears to overhanging outer edge of rear cover). (Trace of damp-staining to upper inner margins of first 74 pages within.) Contents printed in gothic script throughout. (Red pencilled underlining to pp. 17-19; p. 61 and 68; red pencil lines to upper margin of p. 84; green pencilled underlining to p. 71. Tears to upper, lower and inner margins of first three leaves leaves of advertisements at end, with second and third leaf together but detached from binding, and also slightly chipped at inner and outer margins; fourth leaf of advertisements torn at outer and lower margins.) [2] + [1 leaf] + [pp. 5-84] + [8 pages of advertisements]
- 1922. Original paper covers (light separation to top of rear hinge and feet of hinges; a few short tears to overhanging outer edge of rear cover). Contents printed in gothic script throughout. [4] + [pp. 5-96] + [7 pages of advertisements]
- 6. Jahrg.: 1923 – 1-6. Tausend. Original paper front cover (rear cover missing; lowest 3 cm of spine and further 1.5 cm section to lower middle chipped away; chipping to outer margin of front cover; light chipping to bottom edge of same; major tears to upper inner and lower inner parts of front cover crudely repaired with brown tape along inside of cover and partly to outside; brown tape down entire length of front inner paper hinge). Contents printed in gothic script throughout. [Front cover backed with advertisements] + [3] + [1 page of advertisements] + [pp. 5-96] + [8 pages of advertisements] + [bound-in publisher’s correction] + [4 pages of advertisements]
- 7. Jahrbuch für 1924′ 1. – 6. Tausend. Original paper covers (1 cm chips lost from both extremities of spine; 2-inches’ separation to top of front hinge; light chipping to upper and lower inner corners of front cover; a few short tears to bottom edge of front cover). Sub-surface staples through inner margins. (Residual damp-induced paper tautness to lower quarter-to-third of book, with occasional visible tide-marks to lower outer margins. Previous owner’s marginal red circular stickers to p. 54 and pp. 70-1.) [4] + [pp. 5-128] + [1 leaf of advertisements]
- VIII. Jahrbuch Herausgegeben 1924 für 1925′ 9. – 12. Tausend. Original card covers (length of clear tape glued around spine but peeling from inner margin; 1-inch tear to lower inner corner of front cover). (Former owner’s red circular marginal stickers to pp. 37-8; 81; 87.) [4] + [pp. 5-144] + [rear cover featuring 2 pages of advertisements]
- IX. Jahrbuch Herausgegeben 1925 für 1926′ 1. – 12. Tausend. Original card covers (light wear to top of spine and part of outer edge of front cover). (Former owner’s red circular marginal sticker to p. 53.) [2] + [1 leaf] + [pp. 5-35] + [pp. 36-40 of tables] + [pp. 41-141] + [pp. 143-4 of advertisements] + [rear cover featuring 2 pages of advertisements]
- X. Jahrbuch Verfaßt 1926 für 1927′ 1. – 15. Tausend. Original card covers (light wear to foot and part of surface of spine). (Traces of old damp-staining to parts of outer and lower margins of some pages, with associated mild tautness to paper.) [2] + [1 leaf] + [pp. 5-136] + [pp. 137-144 of advertisements] + [rear cover featuring 2 pages of advertisements]
- XI. Jahrbuch Verfaßt 1927 für 1928′ 1. und 2. Auflage. Original card covers (top inch of spine chipped away; minimal chipping to foot of rear hinge; tear across spine surface an inch from foot; light chipping to lower outer corner of front cover). (Previous owner’s red circular marginal stickers to pp. 43-4, and red marginal inked dots to pp. 129 and 132-3.) [4] + [pp. 5-138 pp + [pp. 139-144 of advertisements] + [2 further pages of advertisements]
- XII. Jahrbuch Verfaßt 1928 für 1929′ 1. und 2. Auflage. Original thin card covers (light wear to extremities of spine and lower outer corner of front cover). (Previous owner’s red circular marginal stickers to pp. 29, 39, 42, 44, 50, 55, 57, 75.) [5] + [1 page of advertisements] + [pp. 7-109] + [pp. 110-128 of advertisements] + [rear cover featuring 2 pages of advertisements]
- XIII. Jahrbuch verfasst 1929 für 1930′ 1. und 2. Auflage. Original paper covers (1 cm chip lost from top of spine; 1.5 cm from foot of same, with further 1 cm tears to spine paper above this; light chipping to outer corners of front cover; moderate edgewear to front cover). (Small red marginal circular sticker to p. 68. Two short tears to outer edge of final internal leaf of advertisements.) [1 leaf] + [2] + [1 leaf] + [pp. 7-11] + [1 page of advertisements] + [pp. 13-118] + [1] + [17 pages of advertisements] + [rear cover featuring 2 pages of advertisements]
- XIV. Jahrbuch für 1931. Original card covers (slight separation to feet of spine hinges; light edgewear to front cover; two short tears to top edge of rear cover). [Front cover backed with advertisements] + [4] + [pp. 5-64] + [plate] + [pp. 65-80] + [plate] + [pp. 81-180] + [12 pages of advertisements] + [rear cover featuring 2 pages of advertisements]
- XV Jahrbuch für 1932 1. bis 12. Tausend. Original card covers (light chipping to extremities of spine; 6mm chip lost from lower inner corner of front cover; wear and slight chipping to lower outer corner of front cover; edgewear to front hinge and parts of covers; 1 cm tear to top edge of rear cover; 7mm chip lost from outer edge of same). [Front cover backed with advertisements] + [4] + [plate] + [pp. 5-88] + [plate] + [pp. 89-104] + [2 pages of plates] + [pp. 105-147] + [p. 148 of advertisements] + [pp. 149-154] + [6 pages of advertisements] + [rear cover featuring 2 pages of advertisements]
- XVI. Jahrbuch für 1933 – 2. Auflage. Original card covers (5mm separation to foot of front hinge; wear down inner marginal creases to covers). [Front cover backed with advertisement] + [1] + [advertisement] + [2] + [plate] + [pp. 5-88] + [2 pages of plates] + [pp. 89-99] + [13 pages of advertisements] + [rear cover featuring 2 pages of advertisements]
- XVII. Jahrgang für 1934. Original card covers (light chipping to foot of front hinge; moderate wear to outer corners of front cover). [Front cover backed with advertisement] + [1] + [advertisement] + [1 leaf] + [2 pages of plates] + [pp. 5-56] + [2 pages of plates] + [pp. 57-80] + [2 pages of plates] + [pp. 81-144] + [2 pages of plates] + [16 pages of advertisements] + [rear cover featuring 2 pages of advertisements]
- 1935 – 18. Jahrgang. This copy signed by author to title page: “Herzlichste Grüße! Elsbeth”. Original card covers (1 cm chip lost from foot of spine; light wear to top of spine; moderate wear to parts of surface of front spine hinge). (Previous owner’s red marginal circular stickers to p. 10, 39-40, 42-4, plate following p. 80,.) [Front cover backed with advertisement] + [4] + [2 pages of plates] + [pp. 5-80] + [2 pages of plates] + [pp. 81-129] + [2 pages of advertisements] + [p. 132] + [rear cover featuring 2 pages of advertisements]
- 1936 – 19. Jahrgang. Original thin card covers (5mm chip lost from foot of spine; 1 cm separation to top of front hinge and feet of both hinges; small chip lost from lower inner corner of rear cover; chip lost from bottom edge of front cover, and small one from lower outer corner of same). (Previous owner’s red pencilled underlining to table of contents; p. 66-7; and 82-99; faint red marginal line to p. 61. Turquoise pencilled underlining to pp. 69; 82-91; and 98. Black underlining and occasional marginal annotations to pp. 82-5 and 87-9. Red marginal circular sticker to p. 45.) [Front cover backed with advertisements] + [4] + [2 pages of plates] + [pp. 5-104] + [pp. 105-112 of advertisements] + [rear cover featuring 2 pages of advertisements]
- XX. Jahrbüch für 1937. This copy signed by editor to copyright page: ‘Herzliche Geburtstags Wünsche – ihre Elsbeth’. (Moderate wear to extremities of spine; light general edgewear.) [Front cover backed with advertisements] + [4] + [pp. 5-111] + [rear cover backed with advertisements]
- XXI. Jahrbuch für 1938. Former label of Privat-Bibliothek Reinhold Ebertin to inside of front cover. This copy signed by author to copyright page: “Ludwig Hoffmann & Frau, mit herzl. Grüßen, Elsbeth Ebertin”. Corrections in author’s handwriting to text to pp. 5, 37 and 63. Original card covers (7mm chip lost from foot of spine; slight chip lost from upper outer corner of front cover; traces of tape to insides of both covers, apparently from removal of former custom jacket). [Front cover backed with advertisements] + [4] + [4 leaves of plates] + [pp. 5-83] + [pp. 84-6 of tables] + [pp. 87-90] + [pp. 91-100 of tables] + [pp. 101-3] + [1 page of advertisements] + [rear cover featuring 2 pages of advertisements]
[1] NB: From the 1939 edition onwards, this title changed its name to “Kosmobiologisches Jahrbuch”, q. v. below, and edited instead by Reinhold Ebertin). Although the name and editor was changed, the records of year numbers were continuous, thus the first issue under the new title “Kosmobiologisches Jahrbuch” was deemed the XXII. year