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(SPIRITUALISM). ROBACK, C.W. The Mysteries of Astrology, and the Wonders of Magic: Including a History of the Rise and Progress of Astrology, and the Various Branches of Necromancy; Together with ...the Casting of Nativities, and Predictions by Geomancy, Chiromancy, Physiognomy, &c. Boston: Published by the Author, 1854. 1st ed. 8vo. 236, [2], [2] pp. Extensively illustrated. Orig. cloth, edges worn. One leaf loose, but quite good. $325.00

 

An ink presentation copy, singed and dated by Dr. Roback, July 29, 1857. The author was President of the Astrological College of Sweden and Founder of the Society of the Magi - London, Paris & St. Petersburg (1854). The history, rise and progress of Astrology and the various branches of Necromancy. The work has been recently reprinted.