Grand Jeu de Societe: Les Mysteres du Destin Expliques par l'Astrologie Ancienne et Moderne. Pratiques Secretes de Mademoiselle Lenormand, Devoilees par Mme la Comtesse de C***.
Paris: Passard, 1845. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #001319
London label of W. Foulsham & Co. pasted over imprint. [Part 2 of 5). contemporary pebbled cloth. [2] 312 p.p. Illustrated with astrological tables, in-text images and decorative tail pieces. Sporadic foxing, some faded pencil checkmarks to margins. Light rubbing to boards, edges. Some fraying at spine tail. Else near fine and scarce copy, published 2 years following the death of famous French fortune teller, Marie Anne Adelaide Le Normand. Only one copy of Part 2 listed in Worldcat at the Wellcome Library. Discusses the planets, 12 houses of the Zodiac, as well as kabbalistic numbers.
Price: $2,000.00