66623X1 First Ballantine Books Printing. Ballantine Books, New York: 1989. 264 pages. Softcover. Good condition. Begins by tracing the roots of astrology to the Greeks of the fifth century B.C. Developed by the intellectuals and physicists of the time, astrology was from its inception closely aligned to mathematics, astronomy, and respected scientific thought. A fascinating scholarly study that is eminently readable and enjoyable, A History of Western Astrology is a brilliant examination of the entire turbulent past of a controversial science. Includes an Index. "Lucid, well informed and concise . . . fills a large and rather surprising gap." - The New York Times Book Review ISBN: 0345358708 $40.70USD
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