Koppenstätter’s Astrologischer Bürger- und Bauern-Kalender

Full Title:

  • Koppenstätter’s Astrologischer Bürger- und Bauern-Kalender für das Jahr 19xx nach Christi Geburt – Darinnen jeder Hausvater alles Wesentliche finden wird, was zur Anordnung seines Hauswesens durch rechte Zeitbestimmung ihm dienlich sein wird (1932-8)
  • Koppenstätter’s Astrologischer Bürger- und Bauern-Kalender 19xx (1939)

Editor:

  • Koppenstätter, Eduard (1932-9)

Publication credits:

  • bei Jos. C. Huber, Verlag, Diessen vor München (1932-9)

Holdings:

  • 1932. Original pictorial card covers (light chipping to tops of spine hinges; moderate chipping to foot of spine, extending 1 cm up rear hinge; 5mm tear to outer edge of rear cover; light chipping to lower outer corner of same). (Purple pencil lines added by former owner to chart on pp. 13 and 33.) [Front cover backed with advertisements] + [2] + [pp. 3-122] + [pp. 123-8 of tables] + [2 pages of advertisements] + [rear cover featuring 2 pages of advertisements]
  • 1935. Original pictorial card covers (moderate wear and light chipping to extremities of spine). [Front cover backed with advertisements] + [2] + [pp. 3-131] + [pp. 132-3 of tables] + [pp. 134-8] + [pp. 139-141 of tables] + [p. 142] + [pp. 143-4 of tables] + [8 pages of advertisements] + [rear cover featuring 2 pages of advertisements]
  • 1936. Original pictorial card covers (rear cover and top 3 cm of spine missing; evidence of separation to lower parts of front hinge, but remains of spine reglued). (Former bookseller’s purple stamp to blank of title page. Former owner’s ruled blue and pink radial lines to charts on pp. 33, 37, 41, 45, 49, 51, 57, and 61; purple-pencilled underlining to pp. 84-5) [Front cover backed with advertisements] + [2] + [pp. 3-138] + [pp. 139-140 of tables] + [4 pages of advertisements]
  • 1937. Original pictorial card covers (1 cm separation to top of front hinge; 1.5 cm chip lost from foot of spine; moderate wear to top of rear hinge; 1 cm tear to outer edge of front cover). (3mm tear to outer edge of title page; 5mm tear to outer edge of final leaf of advertisements.) [Front cover backed with advertisements] + [2] + [pp. 3-104] + [pp. 105-8 of tables] + [pp. 109-131] + [pp. 132-3 of tables] + [pp. 134-141] + [pp. 142-3 of tables] + [p. 144] + [6 pages of advertisements] + [rear cover featuring 2 pages of advertisements]
  • 1938. (Defective copy – lacks leaf comprising pp. 137-8, removed by a former owner.) Original pictorial paper covers (torn and slightly chipped at some edges and corners; traces of water-staining to upper and inner margins; 5mm chip lost from foot of spine; 2-inch separation to foot of front hinge; 1-inch to top of rear hinge, with some other traces along rear hinge, but spine appears well glued). (Small chip lost from upper outer corner of title page. Short tear to outer edge of leaf comprising pp. 109-110.) [Front cover backed with advertisements] + [2] + [pp. 3-136] + [p. 139] + [pp. 140-1 of tables] + [p. 142] + [6 pages of advertisements] + [rear cover featuring 2 pages of advertisements]
  • 1939. Original pictorial card covers (light chipping to foot of spine; 3 cm separation to foot of rear hinge, but spine glued down; 1-inch tear to bottom edge of front cover at inner margin, repaired by glueing inner margin of cover to that of following leaf, slightly affecting reading of page numbers on table of contents). [Front cover backed with table of contents] + [2] + [pp. 3-160] + [4 pages of advertisements] + [rear cover featuring 2 pages of advertisements]

Binding format and presentation notes:

  • All years held as original separate medium-format issues in card covers. Bindings internally reinforced by staples through inner margins
  • Contents printed in gothic script throughout
  • Main text contents in dual columns; font size and content density varies
  • Some headings printed in red; some tables and charts part-coloured in print in red and green
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