London: 1890-1894. Original wraps. The 1st 48 issues, spanning August 1890 to July 1894, of this impressive Astrology/Occult monthly, bound in 4 separate volumes. Published out of London, this collection represents the very earliest issues. From the August 1890 maiden issue up to the July 1894 issue, these first 48..... More
Boston: Jos. M. Wade, 1896. 1st. Original Wraps. The 1896 1st edition of this very uncommon, posthumously-published treatise by Madame Blavatsky on spirit-writing. "Dictated from the spirit world, upon the typewriter, independent of all human contact, under the supervision of G.W.N. Vost, to bring to light the things of truth..... More
New Hyde Park, New York: Uiversity Books, 1970. Cloth. An especially crisp, bright copy of this early re-issue by University Books. Tight and Near Fine in a clean, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket. Thick octavo, Introduction by the formidable Kenneth Rexroth. "A Study of the Secret Tradition in Israel as Unfolded..... More
Ontario, Canada: Dove Press, 1970. Cloth. The 1970 1st thus, originally published in a different format in 1938. An impressive copy. Tight and Fine, with no writing or markings of any kind. And in a bright, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket. with just a touch of light rubbing along the spine..... More
Oxford, England: Mandrake Press, 1990. Dwina Murphy-Gibb. Cloth. An all-but-pristine copy of the 1990 1st thus. Tight and Fine in a crisp, Fine dustjacket. Tall quarto, additional illustrations by Dwina Murphy-Gibb. Introduction by Keith Richmond, explanatory essays by Terence DuQuesne. #358 of 1,000 numbered copies issued. More
Boston: Colby and Rich, 1888. Cloth. The scarce 1888 1st edition. Tight and VG+ in its clean, light-brown cloth, with mild offsetting along the front inner hinges. Solid though and very well-preserved. 12mo, consists of 2 primary sections (with many sub-sections): "Witchcraft Marvel-Workers" and "Salem Witchcraft" More
Boulder, CO: Shambhala, 1980. Pictorial wrappers. A crisp, bright copy of the 1980 1st edition. Solid and VG+ to Near Fine in its pictorial wrappers, with just a touch of light streaking to the rear panel. Quarto, generous illustrations throughout complementing Allison Coudert's text. More
Madras, India: The Theosophical Publishing House, 1981. Boards. A very sharp copy of the 1981 7th printing of Volume III. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, Near Fine dustjacket. 12mo, 472 pgs. (From the title page: "A Commentary on 'At the Feet of the Master', 'The Voice of the..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. Cloth. The uncommon 1926 1st American edition of this "complete history of alchemy, revealing the subject as much more than the attempts in early science of turning base metals into gold or silver". Solid and VG in its dark-blue cloth, with light wear along..... More
Whittier, CA: St. Croix, Inc., 1971. Deck. The 1971 stated 1st edition of this uncommon tarot kit, called tghe 9th dimension tarot. The cards --the complete deck-- are clean and Fine and contained in a pixctorial box, which shows just a bit of rubbing and wear along the edges. Also..... More
New York: Arno Press (A New York Times Company), 1976. Cloth. A solid copy of the 1976 1st thus, the first appearance of this title in Arno's impressive "The Occult" series. Tight and VG+ in its dark cloth, with bright gilt-titling along the front panel and spine. Very light spotting..... More
New York: Arno Press (A New York Times Company), 1976. Cloth. Bright, sharp copies of the 1976 1st thus, the first appearance of this title in Arno's impressive "The Occult" series. Complete in 2 volumes. Both volumes tight and Near Fine in their dark cloth, with bright gilt-titling along the..... More
Seattle: Trident Books, 1999. Louis Breton. Cloth. A handsome copy of the 1999 numbered, limited edition. #243 OF ONLY 1,000 COPIES ISSUED. Tight and Near Fine to Fine in a crisp, VG+ dustjacket, with very light creasing --and just a touch of soiling-- along the panel edges. Octavo, fold-out frontispiece..... More
London: Printed for the Camden Society, 1842. Decorative Cloth. The very uncommon 1842 1st edition of this original publication of "two curious documents concerning Dr. John Dee", the great 16th century occut philosopher (1527-1609) who devoted much of his life to the study of alchemy, divination and Hermetic philosophy. 1)..... More
London and New York: L.N. Fowler & Co. / Fowler & Wells Co., 1901. Pictorial cloth. The uncommon, correct 1901 1st edition. Solid and very presentable in its blue cloth, with dark titling and striking gilt-tableau to the front panel. Very light wear at the spine ends, light scuffing and..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1972. Cloth. A handsome copy of the uncommon 1972 stated 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine (light spotting along the lower-edge) in a crisp, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with just a touch of chipping at the rear tips and the spine crown, and very mild..... More
New York University Press, 1976. Cloth. A crisp, very sharp copy of the 1976 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a tight, Near Fine dustjacket. The text is divided into 3 sections -- Part One: The Occult World; Part Two: The Natural World; and Part Three: The Elizabethan World..... More
Cambridge University Press, 1985. Cloth. A handsome copy of the 1985 1st edition, in its uncommon hardback. Tight and Near Fine (tasteful former owner bookplate at the front pastedown) in a crisp, Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of creasing along the spine crown. Octavo, over 2 dozen illustrations..... More
Edinburgh and Melbourne: Edmonston and Douglas and H.T. Dwight, Bookseller, 1864 and 1866. Original wraps. The 1864 1st Scottish edition and the 1866 1st Australian edition. THE AUSTRALIAN EDITION IS INSCRIBED BY R.H. HORNE on the title page. Both copies are solid and VG in their original wrappers, with light..... More
London: William Rider & Son, 1920. Cloth. A handsome copy of the 1920 1st edition, IN ITS UNCOMMON ORIGINAL DUSTJACKET. Solid and Near Fine (tasteful former owner bookplate at the front pastedown) in a crisp, VG+ dustjacket, with very mild chipping along the top-edges. 12mo, with 4 full-page illustrations (of..... More
Paris: Dervy--Livres, 1976. Pictorial wrappers. The 1976 1st edition of this collection and analysis of Nostradamus's writings on the Proletarian Era ("Communism"). Solid and VG in its pictorial wrappers, with light rubbing to the front panel and light soiling at the rear panel. Thick octavo, 832 pgs., including dozens and..... More
'The Left Hand Path', 2010. Boards. A flawless copy of the 2010 1st edition. Tight and Fine in a bright, Fine dustjacket. Octavo, written by Winter Laake, disciple of Anton LaVey. More
