On a Spaceship with Beelzebub, by a Grandson of Gurdjieff.
New York, NY: Globe Press Books, 1991. First paperback edition. Softcover. Large octavo. 282pp + 6pp of adverts. Glossary. Frontis. Edges foxed, else a tight VG+ copy. More
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The ESP Reader.
New York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1969. Book Club edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi + 558pp. Black cloth lettered in white on spine. Glossary, index & bibliography. Bump to top of spine, top-edge a little discolored, else a solid, clean VG copy in VG dust jacket (dust jacket slightly rubbed &..... More
The Pass-Keys to Alchemy. The Lost Book of Lapidus; Modern Magistery series.
Brisbane, AU: Salamander and Sons, 2012 [ 2013 ]. First Edition [ Limited ]. Hardcover. Octavo. 110pp. Red cloth with gilt titling to spine and device to upper board. b&w illustrations, index, gold end pages. Edition limited to 500 copies - 119 of which were hand numbered, this copy while..... More
In Pursuit of Gold. Alchemy in Theory and Practice.
London: Neville Spearman, 1976. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. 176pp + xvi pages, b&w plates. Quarter brown cloth over beige marbled paper boards, gilt title, etc. to spine, twenty-five illustrations from Atalanta Fugiens. The first UK edition of this unusual and detailed account of physical alchemy, written under the..... More
Blasphemy.
Hertfordshire: Harvester / Wheatsheaf, 1993. Hardcover. Large octavo. xii + 242pp. Textured papered boards. Bibliography & index. B/w plates. Historical exploration of blasphemy. A sharp, clean VG+ copy in VG+ dust jacket. More
Transylvania: History and Reality.
Silver Spring, MD: Bartleby Press, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. large 8vo. xii + 308 pp. Black cloth with silver title, etc. to spine, bibliography. A serious historical and political study of the history of Transylvania up to the early 1940s, written firmly from the perspective of the Romanian majority. Fine..... More
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Pilgrims of the Night [ Pathfinders of the Magical Way ] Publisher's computer generated typescript.
St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, [ April 1993 ]. Review copy. Softcover. Quarto. Not paginated (Approx. 170 pp). A publisher's computer generated typescript, 9 x 11" pages bound on an "office-style" clip folder. A pre-publication review copy. It was originally sent to the late Robert North, best known for his..... More
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa: Including a Sketch of Sixteen years' Residence in the Interior of Africa and a Journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the West Coast; Thence Across the Continent, Down the River Zambesi to the Eastern Ocean.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1858. First US Edition. Hardcover. Thick Royal octavo. xxiv + 732pp. + 4pp. ads. Original publisher's brown cloth decorated in blind on spine & boards, gilt-lettered on spine. Frontispiece. portrait. Two fold-out b/w maps & one fold out chart. B/w full-page & text illustrations. The..... More
Behavior Theory and Social Science.
New Haven: The Institute of Human Relations / Yale University Press, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. 190pp. Maroon cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Index & bibliography. Spine ends rubbed, bump to bottom-corner of front board, top-edge a little dusty, else a solid, clean VG copy in VG dust..... More
Kabir Legends and Ananta-Das's Kabir Parachai.
Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1991. Hardcover. Large 8vo. xiv + 268 pp. Dark blue papered boards with white titling to spine and upper board; bibliography and index. With a translation of Kabir Parachai and an Edition of the Niranjani Panth Recension of this Work. Very light..... More
Death in Venice and Other Stories.
London: Secker & Warburg, 1990. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Octavo. lii + 268pp. Black textured papered boards lettered in yellow on spine. A clean VG+ copy in VG+ dust jacket (dust jacket has several slight wrinkles in its laminate). More
Theory in Anthropology. A Sourcebook.
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Thick quarto. xii + 578 pp. Dark red cloth with gilt titling to spine, tables, select bibliography. Upper corner bumped, page edges darkened, two small white spots and faint scratch to upper board, foxing to inner hinge of front and rear..... More
The Lion's Roar. An Anthology of the Buddha's Teaching, Selected from the Pali Canon.
London: Rider & Co., 1962. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 256 pp. Blue cloth with gilt titling to spine; index and glossary. Bottom corner very lightly bumped. Otherwise, a tight and bright VG+ copy in VG dustjacket. (Dustjacket lightly rubbed, a few small creases along edges, a three inch horizontal crease..... More
Chinese Lyricists of the Seventeenth Century.
Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1990. Hardcover, 8vo, 194pp. Original boards. All fine in like dustjacket. More
Confucianism in Action; With contributions by Wm. Theodore De Bary, John Whitney Hall, Charles O. Hucker, James T. C. Liu, C. K. Yang and others.
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1966. Hardcover. Large 8vo. xiv + 390 pp. Red cloth with dark red titling to spine and illustrations on cloth of both boards; frontis, index. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped and rubbed; small scratch and indentation at bottom edge of pages. Overall, a tight..... More
Claude Levi-Strauss: The Bearer of Ashes.
Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 vo. x + 264 pp. Black cloth with gilt titling to spine, bibliography, index. Top edge of pages lightly foxed. Otherwise, a tight and bright Near Fine copy in VG+ dust jacket. (Dust jacket lightly rubbed, not price clipped.)... More
The Northern Gabon Coast to 1875.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1975. Hardcover. Octavo. x + 168pp. Dark blue cloth gilt-lettered on spine. Tables, appendicies, bibliography & index. Oxford Studies in African Affairs. A clean VG copy in near-VG dust jacket (dust jacket discolored, spine faded, price-clipped, slight edge-wear). More
The Shiites: Ritual and Popular Piety in a Muslim Community.
New York: St Martin's Press, 1992. First US Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xiv + xvi (b/w illustrations) + 210pp. Black boards gilt-lettered on spine. B/w illustrations. Glossary, bibliography, index. Ex-library copy with stamp to title page verso, remains of label to front paste down, otherwise a tight and bright VG copy..... More
Ideographia: The Chinese Cipher in Early Modern Europe.
Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover, large 8vo, xiv+296pp. Original cloth boards. B&W illustrations, bibliography, and index. Fine in VG+ dustjacket (slight fading to jacket spine). More
Signs of Life. A Pictorial Dictionary of Symbols.
New York, NY: Anatol Sivas Publications, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. Small quarto. vi + 126 pp. Orange cloth with gilt titling to spine; index, b&w illustrations. An eccentric overview of symbols in religion and art, apparently based in part at least on the author's knowledge of oriental rugs. Very light..... More
The Church of Haghia Sophia at Trebizond.
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press for The Russell Trust, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover, folio, xxii + 276 + [lxxx] pp, 12 colour tipped-in plates, large fold-out colour plate in pocket at rear, b/w plates, b/w text ills, patterned eps, appendices, index. A collection of essays on the artistry, history and architecture..... More
Points Unknown: A Century of Great Exploration.
New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 2000. Hardcover. Large octavo. 608pp. Gray papered spine lettered in silver, blue papered boards. Compilation of tales of exploration in the twentieth century. Bottom of spine slightly chafed, a few tiny dints in rear board, else a tight, clean VG+ copy in VG+..... More
Buddhist and Taoist Studies, Volume 1.
Honolulu: The University Press of Hawaii, 1978. Second printing. Softcover. Octavo. xii + 162pp. Bibliography & index. B/w illustrations. 'Asian Studies at Hawaii, 18.' Clean, tight near-Fine copy. More
Spirit Contact.
Manchester, UK: Neptune Books, 1987. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. 35pp + vi adverts. Blue stapled card covers lettered in black on upper cover. The author promises to introduce us to our own "personal spirit team using the great mana power" which is the life force all around you, and offers..... More
"Jordan Past" A Series of Communications from Felicia Rudolphina Scatcherd.
London: Psychic Book Club, 1954. Book Club. Hardcover. Small octavo. x + 172pp. Red cloth w/ black title, etc, to spine. From the Foreword: "this little book will tell you the story of three friends and their intercourse, when one, and then the another, passed on but continued to hold..... More