HEINDEL, Max "Simplified Scientific Astrology" [Rosicrucian Fellowship, 1928]

HEINDEL, Max. Simplified Scientific Astrology: A Complete Textbook on the Art of Erecting a Horoscope

Mt. Ecclesia, Oceanside, California: The Rosicrucian Fellowship, 1928. Eleventh edition. 7.25" x 5.25", 198pp + 8 ads. Hardcover in original green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt, black, and red, with distinctive occult-inspired Art Nouveau design to the front board. Includes the “Philosophic Encyclopedia” and tables of planetary hours, with numerous astrological diagrams, charts, and horoscope examples throughout. Contemporary bookseller ticket of The Gateway, New York to front pastedown, with later ownership stamp and institutional property label to endpapers. A bright, unusually well-preserved copy with sharp gilt, clean text, and only the lightest shelfwear. Near Fine.

A handsome early Rosicrucian Fellowship printing of one of Heindel’s most accessible practical manuals, intended as a working guide for casting horoscopes and understanding planetary influences. The decorative binding and extensive instructional diagrams make it particularly appealing both as an occult reference and as a visually strong early twentieth-century astrology title.