A Christian Rosenkreutz Anthology.
ALLEN, Paul M. (Compiled & edited by) in collaboration with Carlo Pietzner.
New York: Spiritual Science Library, 1981. Revised Third Edition, Second Printing Hardcover. Quarto. 646 pp. Red cloth with black and gilt embossing to spine and upper board, many detailed b&w illustrations. An extensive and important collection of works relating to Christian Rosenkreutz and Rosicrucianism. It includes The Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz, an essay by Rudolph Steiner (1917); The English Translation of The Chymical Wedding by Paul M. Allen, The Hermetic Romance, The Chymical Wedding translated by Ezechiel Foxcroft, The Fame and Confession of the Fraternity of the Rosie Cross; translated by Thomas Vaughan (1652), The Secret Symbols of the Rosicucians, illustrated (1785-88), Heinrich Khunrath's Amphitheater of Eternal Wisdom, illustrated (1609), The Rosicrucian Brotherhood by Robert Fludd (1629), The Parabola, A Golden Tractate by Hinricus Madathanus (c. 1630), The Holy Mountain, A Rosicrucian Anthology, by Thomas Vaughan (1651), five lectures on Rosicrucianism by Rudolph Steiner, Castle Karlstein and its Rosicrucian Connections, by Ita Wegman (1924), An Annotated Bibliography of Books and Articles of Rosicrucian Interest, The Pleasure Garden of Chymistry illustrated by Daniel Stolcius (1624) and A Catalogue of Rosicrucian Books by F. Leigh Gardner (1923), as well as notes, illustrations, etc. Lower corners and spine lightly bruised, edges very lightly rubbed, a few spots of foxing to page edges, some very faint foxing to early and later pages, paper flaw has caused a light horizontal crease across about a dozens leaves, otherwise Near fine condition (no dust jacket issued). 0-89345-009-X (Item ID: 38406)
$150.00
