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THE ASIAN ANIMAL ZODIAC
by Ruth Q. Sun. B&W sketches by Norma Sun. Condition: NEW 1999 Castle Books hardcover & DJ (in mylar jacket), assumed first printing. Content: In much the same way that Westerners predict their futures by studying the positions of the stars under which they were born, Asians use the ancient animal zodiac to explain their personalities and divine their fate. The twelve years in the Asian animal cycle were named for the twelve animals that visited Buddha on his deathbed. -- the rat, ox, tiger, hare, dragon, snake, horse, ram, monkey, cock, dog, and boar. This informative book examines each animal of the cycle and describes its history, virtues, and its "all-too-human" characteristics. Traditional tales from China, Japan, Korea, Tibet and Vietnam illustrates each animal's personality as viewed by the people of those nations. Questions welcome. [1 copy available]
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THE ASTROLOGER'S HANDBOOK
by Frances Sakoian & Louis S. Acker. Charts & graphs. Condition: NEW 1999 HarperPerennial Trade Paperback, 14th printing. Tiny edgewear. Content: With nearly 200,000 copies sold, this guide to casting and interpreting natal charts remains a constant bestseller. Its easy-to-follow instructions for doing a complete interpretation make it essential for both beginners and experts. Questions welcome. [1 copy available]
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THE CELESTIAL FORTUNE COOKIE: An Astrological Book of Days with Quotations for Every Sign
by Andrea Valeria. B&W decorations. Condition: NEW 2000 Viking Studio hardcover & DJ (in mylar jacket), first editon, first printing. Remainder mark. Content: More delight from the packager of the bestselling Secret Language series -- just the right quote, every day, for every sign of the zodiac. A message from fate or a cute conversation piece? With a fortune cookie, you never know; but this delicious and surprising book of days can be both. The book first describes the unifying mood or energy of a given day. It then provides each astrological sign with the perfect quotation to unlock that day's potential. These slices of insight, which trigger your own intuition -- your celestial cognitive self -- are from voices as diverse as Aristotle, Mae West, Mother Teresa, and Woody Allen and comprise more than four thousand quotations in all. Questions welcome. [1 copy available]
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THE COMPLETE BOOK OF CHINESE HOROSCOPES
by Lori Reid. Beautiful color illustrations and color photos by various artists. Condition: Gently pre-read, if at all, 1997 Barnes & Noble large hardcover (pictorial boards) & DJ (in mylar jacket), first printing. No problems. Content: Practical, comprehensive and fascinating, this book reveals how a person's Chinese animal sign can offer a penetrating personality profile, and is essential reading for anyone with an interest in what the future has in store. Lavishly illustrated throughout, this superb guide explains: the history behind this fascinating divinatory system; the workings of the Chinese horoscope; how the hour of your birth affects your fortune; the different animal personalities; compatibility with other animal signs; and predictions and prospects for every sign. Questions welcome. [1 copy available]
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A DICTIONARY OF OMENS AND SUPERSTITIONS
by Philippa Waring. Condition: NEW 1997 Souvenir Press reissue of 1978 edition. Content: Alphabetical listing of over 500 omens or signs dealing with sugjects from buttermaking to Christmas to parsley to yellow. Entertaining and informative. Great research tool for writers.
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THE LITTLE GIANT ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE ZODIAC
by The Diagram Group. Blue & white illustrations and decorations. Condition: UNREAD 1997 Sterling Publishing small soft cover (510 pages), first pritning. Content: Foretell your future using both the Chinese and Western methods to the Zodiac. [1 copy available]
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THE MISSING MOON And Other Case Stories from the files of Michael Mercury, Astrologer
by Noel Tyl. Francesca Pesciallo B&W "cartoons" and charts illustrate. Condition: UNREAD 1979 Llewellyn Trade Paperback, first edition. Pale, short crease back cover fore edge. Interior perfect. Content: An additional subtitle: A Short-Story Reader in Astrology. That's a lot of subtitles. A collection of nine short stories which take hero-astrologer Michael Mercury throughout the comedy of the horoscope. Sometimes fiction does a better job at getting a message across than does excessive logical argument. A great way to learn astrology's humanistic challenges. Interesting & fun! [1 copy available]
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THE MYSTERY AND ROMANCE OF ASTROLOGY
by C. J. S. Thompson. B&W illustrations and charts. Condition: UNREAD 1993 Barnes & Noble hardcover & DJ (in mylar jacket) edition, first printing. Tiny shelfwear to DJ. Content: Thompson traces the origins and history of astrology for moe than five thousand years, from ancient Sumeria and Babylonia through Biblical times and on to the work of great scientists and magicians like Ptolemy, Kepler, John Dee, William Lilly, and Nostradamus. Thompson was a celebrated historian of medicine and surgery, and curator of one of the greatest medical museums in England. At the same time, he was a lifelong student of the occult. I believe this was originally published in 1930 - but I could be wrong. [1 copy available]
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NUMEROLOGY: A Mystical Magical Guide
by Hazel Whitaker. Beautiful, soft color illustrations by Penny Lovelock. Condition: Very Good+ (gently pre-read) 1998 Barnes & Noble hardcover (pictorial boards) & DJ (in mylar jacket), first thus, first printing. Content: This beautiful little book covers the History of Numerology, Meanings of the Numbers, Zodiac & Birthpath Numbers, the Number of Your Name, Personal Year Number, and more. Pale remainder mark bottom edge. [1 copy available]
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A Short Dictionary of Astrology
by Marylee Bytheriver. Condition: 1978 Harper Colophon spiral-bound softcover, first edition. Very good condition. B&W illus & charts. Bookplate inside front cover, small tag removal mark upper front cover. Interior clean but tanning. Content: Just what it says: a real dictionary of astrology and it's terms. [1 copy available]
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SUZANNE WHITE'S BOOK OF CHINESE CHANCE
by Suzanne White. Condition: UNREAD, but not perfect, 1979 Fawcett paperback, third printing. Light edge wear with moderate tanning to page edges. Content: Everything you ever wanted to know about the Oriental Zodiac (Chinese zodiac). Questions welcome. [1 copy available]
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THE TECHNIQUE OF PREDICTION: The New Complete System of Secondary Directing
by R. C. Davison. B&W charts. Condition: Used 1977 L. N. Fowler & Co. (UK) Trade paperback, reprint o f 1971 revised edition. Small edgewear with hinge crease. Interior tanning. Content: Introduction of a method of prediction based on the Arabian system of Secondary Directions. This system helps to determine exactly when events are likely to take place. The rationale of SEcondary Directions and the use of the author's minor measures are fully explained, while several chapters are devoted to general interpretations of the significance of each sign and house position and each planetary combination in the progressed horoscope. (I hope you understood that, because I didn't.) Questions welcome. [1 copy available]
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WRITE YOUR OWN HOROSCOPE (Third Revised Edition)
by Joseph F. Goodavage. B&W charts. Condition: Gently pre-read 1979 Signet paperback, third revised edition, 24th printing. Edgewear with moderate tanning to page edges. Content: Introduction to casting individual horoscopes. Also of value to those in the intermediate stage. [1 copy available]
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