SIGNS, OMENS AND SUPERSTITIONS
Book Details + Condition: George Sully and Company (New York). First American Edition, 1918. Very scarce. Hardcover with decorated paper-covered boards. 159 pages. The author, Astra Cielo, presents a collection of omens and superstitions including:
- Wedding Superstitions
- Luck and Unlucky Days
- Signs of Good or Bad Luck
- The Influence of Mythical Beings
- Witches
- Divination
- Plant Superstitions
- Superstitions of the Orthodox Jew
- Bird and Insect Superstitions
- Animal Portents
- Vocational Superstitions
- And much more.
A solid and clean copy of a very scarce first edition, with firm binding; light shelf wear, with rubbing and a small bit of discoloration to rear corner; rubbing to corners and spine ends; interior is clean and free of markings, save normal age-toning to pages.