THE ASTRO-PHILOSOPHER AND METEOROLOGIST
Book Details + Condition: Simpkin, Marshall & Co. (London, UK). First Edition, 1847 (ND). The second (and other) editions state "New Edition" to the title page, with the date 1848. Scarce. Hardcover. 240 pages. Volume by English mathematician and astrologer William Joseph Simmonite that explores the history of astrological practice as well as prominent figures in the field, astronomical events, and related phenomena. Includes illustrations of diagrams and tables relevant to the text. Scarce first edition copy with firm binding; rubbed corners and edges; wear to boards; inked name to ffep and 3 pages with pencilled-in notes, which we kept out of interest.