Virgil Finlay An Astrology Sketch Book

Published by Donald M. Grant, West Kingdom, Rhode island, USA, 1975.
[150 pages, 2000 copies.]


Back of Dust-jacket

Spine

Front of Dust-jacket

'Virgil Finlay An Astrology Sketch Book' contains sketches and finished drawings for Astrology magazine and Everywoman's Daily Horoscope magazine.

Contents:

Blank pages appear on pages 2, 6, 8, 10, 16, 22, 24, 144, 149, and pp. 151-152. End papers not illustrated.

The section entitled 'Virgil Finlay An Astrology Sketch Book', contains 93 drawings: three color drawings and 90 black & white drawings (71 sketches and 19 finished drawings).

Drawing on the front of the dust-jacket also appears on the frontispiece and on page 123, in different sizes.

Beverly C. Finlay is identified as contributor on the frontispiece but not on cover of the book.

Notes: On page 99 it is remarked that Virgo Plate IV is the same drawing as in Virgo Plate III. This should read the same drawing as in Virgo Plate I.

The following tabel shows the number of drawings per Zodiac Sign:

Zodiac Sign# Black & White Sketches# Black & White Finished Drawings# Color Drawings
All 12 signs32 
Capricorn311
Aquarius62 
Pisces62 
Aries72 
Taurus41 
Gemini51 
Cancer71 
Leo41 
Virgo511
Libra81 
Scorpio32 
Sagittarius52 
Miscellaneous5 1