LUCIFER WITH A BOOK John H. Burns, 1st Ed 1949, HC/DJ Controversial Gay Int RARE ASTROLOGY and took a leading role

and took a leading role in establishing that the watercolor lunar images in a celebrated copy of Galileo's Sidereus nuncius were modern forgeries and not made by Galileo

The pages are crisp and clean save for some light foxing on the second blank page and a few spots of light foxing on the title page

as well as a small repaired tear to the front of the DJ

His dedication and lobbying led to the passing of the Federal Copyright Act

LUCIFER WITH A BOOK John H. Burns, 1st Ed 1949, HC/DJ Controversial Gay Int RARE ASTROLOGY and took a leading role"Lucifer With A Book" by John Horne Burns First 1st American Edition, 1949 RARE! Publisher: Harper Brothers Publishing Co., New York 1949 (First American Edition) RARE controversial LUCIFER WITH A BOOK by John Horne Burns, with UNCUT RARE DJ. The book boards and binding are in very good condition. Bit of bottom corner of spine has a chip. The printed pages are crisp and clean. Small corner stains to inside boards and corresponding blank page. The dust