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O. H. W. Owen – The Primary Progressed Horoscope 1932, Copy 4

£55.00

Description

hb/dj Owen, O. H. W. The Primary Progressed Horoscope, giving New Method of House Division and Instructions for Preparations of Horoscopes in Accordance Therewith 1st L. N. Fowler & Co., 7, Imperial Arcade, Ludgate Circus, E.C. 4, London n.d. £55 Library records reveal publication in 1932 Publisher’s original wave-patterned full blue cloth in near-fine condition, with gilt titling titling to both front board and spine still strong and bright; very minor traces of rubbing to extremities of spine and tips of some outer corners of boards. In good+ original dj, which exhibits light chipping to extremities of spine and of flap-folds, a one-inch tear towards lower outer corner of front panel; a few short tears to upper edge of rear panel; and a short internal tear to front flap-fold, plus a small blank old red-bordered label adhered over the lower part of the spine, partly crossing text, and a faint Chinese stamp to the blank central area of the front panel; plain-pencilled number to front panel and a couple of plain-pencilled marginal marks to front flap. Small old neatly adhered London bookseller label to front paste-down. Acidic endpapers toned; foxing to closed edges of page block and to some page margins, mostly those of early and late leaves. Faint Chinese stamp repeated to ffep and blank parts of half-title page and title page. Main text pages in the range of p. 7 to p. 16 with some plain-pencilled mark-up (underlining, marginal bracketing and marginal notes). No markings found beyond p. 16, and no permanent markings beyond title page. Overall, still a near-fine copy in a good+ dust jacket.

Additional information

Weight 0.2 kg