London: Starfire Publishing Ltd, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 158 pp. Black cloth with gilt title etc. to spine. color frontis. 'Standard Edition.' limited to 919 copies thus (there was also a deluxe edition of 81 numbered and signed copies). This copy signed by Kenneth and Steffi Grant on the..... More
London: Starfire Publishing Ltd, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 158 pp. Black cloth with gilt title etc. to spine. color frontis. 'Standard Edition.' limited to 919 copies thus (there was also a deluxe edition of 81 numbered and signed copies). This copy SIGNED by Kenneth and Steffi Grant on the..... More
London: Starfire Publishing, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xxxviii + 604pp. First edition limited to 1000 copies (of which 97 copies were used for an 'edition deluxe'). This 'standard' or 'trade' edition bound in black Wibalin cloth. Unusually this copy is SIGNED by both Kenneth and Steffi Grant on..... More
London: Starfire Publishing, 2005. First Edition. Edition Deluxe. Hardcover. Octavo. 192pp. Quarter leather with silver cloth boards, gilt titling to spine. Endpapers printed in repeating pattern of line drawings by Austin Osman Spare. Illustrated title page printed in green and black. Austin Osman Spare illustrations in text. The "Edition Deluxe"..... More
London: Starfire Publishing Ltd., 2003. First edition. Edition Deluxe. Hardcover. Octavo. 158 pp. Bound in quarter black goatskin with hand-made marbled gilt papered boards, gilt title etc. to spine, red endpages, color frontis. The "Edition Deluxe" limited to 81 hand-numbered copies signed by both Kenneth and Steffi Grant on the..... More
London: Starfire Publishing Ltd., 2013. New, Enhanced Edition, Deluxe. Hardcover. Octavo. xiv + 252pp. Black quarter leather over marbled-paper boards, spine lettered in gilt. Printed endpapers, b&w and colour photos, & illustrations, extensive glossary & index. Dust jacket and frontispiece design by Steffi Grant. Custom cloth slipcase. The Deluxe issue..... More
Toronto: The Ontario Publishing Co., 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xviii + 210pp. Red cloth lettered in black on spine & front board. B/w illustrations. Inscribed by the author on front free endpaper. Spine ends rubbed, page-edges lightly browned, otherwise a solid near-VG copy in near-VG dust jacket (dust jacket..... More
Brookvale, NSW: Simon & Schuster Australia, 1989. First Australian Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. xvi + 232pp. Blue papered boards lettered in white on spine. Maps. Color illustrations. Appendices & index. This copy is inscribed by Lincoln Hall on halt-title page. Slight bumps to spine ends, otherwise a clean VG+ copy in..... More
Los Angeles, CA: Jeremy P. Tarcher, Inc., 1984. First edition, Signed. Hardcover. Octavo. xxiv + 240pp. Blue cloth lettered in silver on spine. Signed by Willis Harman on front free endpaper. Index. Top-edges of boards slightly discolored, top-edge foxed, otherwise a clean VG+ copy in near-VG dust jacket (dust jacket..... More
Montreal, Canada: Anathema Publishing, 2022. First Edition, Signed & limited. Hardcover. Octavo and boxed deck. Book is 5.25 x 8.5 inches. 208 pages, bound in fine purple book cloth with gilt lettering on spine and gilt device on front cover, graphite endpapers imprinted with raised charcoal wing images, headbands, bibliography..... More
Minneapolis, MN: T.S. Denison & Company, Inc., 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 132 pp. Black cloth with gilt titling to spine and gilt illustration to upper board; b&w illustrations, bibliography. Signed, dated, and inscribed on front free end paper, "December 27, 1974, Vaveean Willa Williams - with every blessing. Paul..... More
Monterey, CA: Hudson-Cohan Publishing Company, 1971. Reprint. Softcover. Octavo. 130pp. Inscribed by the author to previous owner on half-title page; also loosely-enclosed is a small letter from the author to the previous owner (letter typed on a small card, both sides, and signed by the author). Covers of book are..... More
Boston, MA: Chinese Service Bureau, 1936. First edition, Signed. Hardcover. Small 8vo. 94 pp. Orange cloth boards with black titling to spine and upper board; frontis, signed by the author. Spine ends, corners, and edges lightly rubbed and bumped; spine slightly faded, owner's name in ink. Otherwise, a sound VG..... More
Tokyo: Graphic-Sha, 1991. First Limited Edition. Hardcover. Large quarto. 330pp. Black cloth lettered in blind on spine, blind-stamped design on front board. Color & b/w plates. Chronology. Limited edition of 1500, numbered and signed by Igarashi. A near-Fine copy in near-Fine dust jacket (all enclosed in original printed shipping box..... More
Big Rapids, MI: The Ferris-Windsor Company, 1921. First edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. 604pp. Original cloth gilt-lettered on spine & front board. Index & glossary. B/w illustrations & frontispieces. Several color plates. Inscribed by Woodbridge N. Ferris on first blank page. Top of spine chafed, bottom of spine frayed, spine darkened..... More
Melbourne: Viking, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 238pp. Original green papered boards lettered in white on spine. Signed by the author on title-page. Spine ends slightly rubbed, hint of foxing to top-edge, else a tight, clean VG+ copy in VG+ dust jacket. More
Francestown, NH: Typographeum Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Slim tall octavo. 32pp. White cloth spine with paper title label, brown papered boards. One of a limited numbered edition of 85 copies. Inscribed by the author on front free endpaper, and further signed by the author on colophon. Tipped-in b/w frontis..... More
London: Neville Spearman Ltd., 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 254pp. Original purple cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine. The first publication of a number of important Golden Dawn 'Flying Rolls' which deal with subjects such as astral travel, exorcism, and ritual magic. This copy SIGNED by editor, Francis King..... More
London: Thames and Hudson, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 224pp. Gilt decorated black boards with inlaid "death" illustration, gilt lettering to spine, index, 290 colour and b&w photographs, printed endpapers. This copy INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author to the previous owner on the half title page. From the publisher..... More
Madras, India: Ganesh and Co., nd (circa 1914). Softcover. Small 8vo. xxxvi + 270 pp (iipp adverts). Printed paper wrappers. Appendix. inscription on front endpaper "Presented to...........with (with) best compliments & kindest regards, Rama Devi, 29-10-19". Back strip repaired with tape, light rubbing to all edges and corners, paper a...... More
Austin TX: The Golden Dawn Research Trust, 2009. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. 52pp. Glossy printed wrappers. Reproduction of the Bristol S.R.I.A. Certificate designed by Benjamin Cox in 1871 as frontispiece. This copy SIGNED by the Editor, Darcy Kuntz, on the half-title page. This volume was limited to 250 copies and..... More
NP [ US ]: By Author, 2009. First Edition [ POD ]. Hardcover. Large octavo. 240pp. Navy cloth, b&w illustrations. The first edition of this privately published work by the author, a student of the work of Anton Lavey. This copy inscribed and signed by the author opposite the title..... More
New York, NY: Theo. Gaus' Sons, Inc., 1930. First Edition. Hardcover, 8vo, 256 pp. Original red cloth w/ gilt title, etc, to spine and cover, slight wear to jacket w/ rubbing at corners, inscribed "Blessings - Blessings - Blessings, Walter Lanyon" on rear endpaper (upside down, suggesting that Mr. Lanyon..... More
Madras, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. viii + 94pp. Blue cloth lettered in silver on spine & front board. The Laytons were American Theosophists who lectured worldwide after a period of service at the International Headquarters of the Theosophical Society at Adyar, India. Small bump..... More
London: Quiller Press, 1992. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi + 224pp. Textured papered boards. Index. B/w plates. Signed by the author on half-title. History of the Acclimatisation Society of the United Kingdom and its sister societies. The acclimatisation movement was established at the heights of European Colonialism, which sought to establish familiar..... More
