Perkins, Maureen

Visions of the Future : Almanacs, Time, and Cultural Change [ Astrology ]

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. A couple old coffee stains to foredge of textblock. Dust jacket has a substantial wrinkle to upper right front. Spotting to flaps of dust jacket. xii, 270 p. w/footnotes, illus., appendices, bibliography, index. A look at the survival of astrology into the 19th century, via almanacs. Perkins also examines the increasing cultural divide between "science" and "superstition" Good / good. Item #20014

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