[Manuscript, Geomancy]

Lot n° 504

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[Manuscript, Geomancy] - Lot 504

[Manuscript, Geomancy] Book of astronomical predictions in French (18th century). Size 17.4 x 11 cm. Bound in full calf, very worn, 182 pp. including 5 pp. of table. The first part deals with astronomical geomancy to solve everyday problems, based on questioning in the 12 houses (pp. 1-80). The second part is a treatise on Onomancy.

Sale information - Antiquarian & modern books

Public Auction

Friday, September 19, 2025

ANTIQUARIAN & MODERN BOOKS

10:30am-12:30pm: lots 1 to 160

2pm: lots 161 to 506

Numerous lots of history and literature in boxes.

Important collection concerning Freemasonry and the Occult Sciences, including numerous handwritten initiation rituals and tiles, books, documents and magazines ( L'Aulnaye - Deschamps - Galiffe - Joly - Lantoine - Naudot - Pérau - du Potet - Ragon - Rebold - G. de St Victor - Vuillaume...).

Modern illustrated books including Courbouleix - M. Denis - Dinet - Dulac - Jacquemin - Jouas - Méheut - Mucha...

First editions including César Birotteau.

Atlas and travels including Atlas Minor de Seutter (1744, 66 maps) - Atlas Zannoni (1762, 33 maps) - Prévost, Histoire générale des voyages (739 pll.)

Exceptional documents concerning the commune of Fontarèche: 5.85 m parchment from 1340 (land declarations) and perforated brass sheets (Guillaume de Rossel, baron de Fontarèches, 1691).

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