London: Askin Publishers, 1978. First Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi + (xvi +) 218pp. Quarter leather with green cloth boards, gold design on upper board, gilt stamped leather title label on spine, marbled endpapers, b&w illustrations & diagrams. Edition limited to 500 numbered copies (this copy un-numbered). A facsimile printing..... More
Boston, MA: Branden Press, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo, 126 pp. Red cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine, frontis photo of author. Upper corners bumped, spine ends lightly bruised, top edge a bit dusty, otherwise a tight and unmarked VG + copy in price clipped lightly rubbed and chipped..... More
Grand Rapids, MI: Phanes Press, 1991. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Octavo. 80pp, Glossy printed card covers. The definitive translation into English of this introduction to Plato's writings by the important second century commentator, Albinus. Surveys the topics of dialectic, metaphysics, mathermatics, theology, physics and ethics and provides insight into the..... More
York Beach, Maine USA: The Teitan Press, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Landscape format 8vo. xii + [ 45 plates each printed on rectos only]. Fine black cloth spine with gilt lettering, charcoal papered boards with gilt title and facsimile Crowley signature, full colour plates, charcoal endpages. Edition limited to 418..... More
Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo, x + 144 pp. Original bright blue cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine, index. Faint shelf rubbing and dust otherwise Near fine in VG+ dust jacket. (Dust jacket lightly chafed at extremities, not price clipped). More
Seattle WA: Ouroboros Press, 2008. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Volume II only. vi + 300pp. Original black cloth with gilt lettering to spine, bibliography. Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies. "The Picatrix, or Ghayat Al-Hakim as it is titled in Arabic ... has long been regarded as source..... More
New York: Samuel Weiser, 1973. Reprint. Softcover. Octavo. 212pp. B/w frontis. & illustrations. Index. "For those having no previous knowledge of astrology, the author provides the methods for synthesizing the planets, houses and their mutual aspects in a way that will prove helpful in delineating nativities." Crease to spine, previous..... More
(Thame, England): First Impressions, 1993. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Small Octavo. 50pp. Black cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine. Originally published in 1911 this collection of poems addressed to Victor Neuburg and other intimates of Aleister Crowley includes an Introduction & Dedication by Crowley, and a poem by Victor..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto in slipcase. vi [text] + 60 leaves, each with one b/w line illustration. Original red cloth lettered in gilt on spine, with small gilt whale design on front board. Edition limited to 1035 copies. Sixty captioned plates from drawings by Ashley, Introduction..... More
New Hyde Park, NY: University Books, ND [ Circa 1960 ]. New Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 96pp. Black cloth with gilt titling to spine. A new edition of this translation of the Richard version of this important text of Mahayana Buddhism. Although at the time of this publication it was commonly..... More
Fontwell, Sussex: Centaur Press, 1972. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Thick octavo. xlvi + 576pp. Blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine. In the 'Centaur Classics' series. Three prose works by John Aubrey (1626-97), the English antiquary, proto-archaeologist (he explored Stonehenge and "discovered" the henge at Avebury), and writer who is..... More
Essex: Ian Henry Publications, 1979. Third edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 24pp. [intro] + [x] + 98pp. + xvi [appendix, epilogue, & biblio]. Paper covered boards. Map end papers. Frontis portrait. Introduction and epilogue by B. P. Hughes. Facsimile edition of the 2nd edition of 1900, with additional modern material. A British..... More
London: John Murray, 1952. Hardcover. 8vo, 254 pp. Green cloth with black titling to spine, index. Boards lightly chafed, rubbed at edges, spine slightly cocked, gift inscriptions on front endpaper, page edges lightly browned and thumbed. Still, overall a sound and unmarked VG copy without dust jacket. More
Los Angeles, CA: Wetzel Publishing Co., ND [ circa 1950 ]. Softcover. Booklet. 52pp. Original printed wrappers. First Published in 1622. Including Two Rare Letters of Instructions Written in 1624. A series of excerpts from the work of Jacob Behmen (Jacob Boehme), 1575-1624. Wrappers slightly age-discolored, faint marginal browning to..... More
Urbana & Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xii + 320pp. Black cloth lettered in silver on spine. References, index. A clean VG+ copy (no dust jacket). More
New Delhi: Asian Educational Services, 1998. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. xiv + 310pp. Foldout map to rear. B/w frontis. & plates. Index. Original faux leather boards with gold titles. Asian Educational Services reprints. Original Smith Elder edition published in 1903. More
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The Hague: Mouton, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 174pp. Purple cloth with gilt lettering to spine, b&w illustrations, index. Includes an Introduction and notes which place him in the history of science. "The Ash Wednesday Supper," is the first and best known of the six philosophical dialogues in Italian that..... More
New York: Dutton, 1931. Reprint. Hardcover. Thick octavo. xvi + 438pp. Original blue cloth with paper title-labels on spine & front board. B/w frontis. portrait. Index. Spine ends rubbed, page-edges toned & foxed, small bottom-edge tear & chip from page 13/14, foxing to first & last pages, else a solid..... More
New York: Dutton, 1927. Reprint. Hardcover. 16mo. xxviii + 320pp. Original cloth gilt-lettered on spine & front board. American edition of the 'Everyman's Library'. Pictorial endpapers. Illustrated title-page. Cover gilt a little dulled, page-edges a little discolored, else a clean & solid VG copy (no dust jacket). More
Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1984. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. xxxiv + 236pp. Grey papered boards lettered in gilt on spine. Map endpapers. B/w frontis., maps & illustrations. Index. Slight lean to spine, minor bumps at spine ends, a few small marks to fore-edge, else a solid, internally-clean VG copy in VG dust..... More
Honolulu, HI: Munshiram Manoharlal, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xvi + 164 pp. Black cloth with gilt titling to spine. Light general wear with a bit of rubbing to edges, spine ends, and corners. Binding pulling a bit at lower edge of inner hinge at title page. Otherwise, a sound..... More
Joliet, Montana: Bedrock Press, 1992. First US Softcover Edition. Softcover. Small quarto. [128pp.] 54 plates. B/w photographs. Edges of wrappers slightly rubbed, page-edges a little discolored, otherwise a tight, clean VG copy. More
New York, NY: St. John's University Press, 1963. Hardcover. Large 8vo. x + 194 pp. Brown cloth with gilt titling on spine and upper board; decorated end papers. Asian Institute Translation, Number 3. Light general wear with a bit of rubbing and bumping to edges, spine ends, and corners. Overall..... More
New York: New Voices Publishing Co., 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [xii] + 192pp. Original black cloth gilt-lettered on spine. Index. Fold-out map. This book "discusses with clarity and skill the many phases of the organized existence of China..." (from jacket blurb). Top-edge dusty, slight small crease to front free..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1930. Hardcover. Octavo. viii + 352pp. Red cloth gilt-lettered on spine. In 'The Modern World' series. Index. Spine ends rubbed, spine gilt lettering dulled, top-edge dusty, page-edges age-toned, previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown, 1cm wide strip cut from fore-edge of page vii/viii (not affecting..... More
