GUSTAVE DORE ~ 1867 VIVIEN by Alfred Tennyson, 1st / 1st ~ 12.5" x 17" FOLIO OCCULT / RELIGION "Based in large measure on

"Based in large measure on a close study of the works of Ptolemy and Placidus (among many others)

He is also an expert on Galileo's astronomical observations

Tales include: What the Rose Did to the Cypress

"A magic square consists of a series of numbers so arranged in a square that the sum of each row and column and of both the corner diagonals shall be the same amount which may be termed the summation

Numerous photographs throughout

GUSTAVE DORE ~ 1867 VIVIEN by Alfred Tennyson, 1st / 1st ~ 12.5" x 17" FOLIO OCCULT / RELIGION "Based in large measure onVivien by Lord Alfred Tennyson ~ Illustrated by Gustave Dore ~ 1st 1st 1867, Folio Edition Publisher: Edward Moxon and Co., London (1867) First edition from 1867 of Lord Alfred Tennyson's VIVIEN, illustrated by the iconic Gustave Dore, in a beautiful luxury folio. The full blue fabric based leatherette binding with an elaborate period design in ebony and gilt boards and binding are solid and tight save for some light shelf wear and small chip on