Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1973. Signed. Hardcover. Large octavo. viii + 316pp. Salmon cloth lettered in black on spine. Bibliography & index. Signed by the author on front free endpaper. Spine ends rubbed, boards slightly bowed, top-edge foxed, otherwise a clean near-VG copy in VG dust jacket (dust jacket..... More
Edinburgh: The Tragara Press, 1984. First Edition. Softcover. Booklet. 28pp. Printed card covers with green paper dustjacket. The text of a talk on Montague Summers given by the author to "The Society" in 1984. Edition limited to 110 copies, the first 25 of which were printed on paper by Amatruda..... More
London: Macdonald & Co., 1971. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. x + 414pp. Black cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine. Frontispiece, illustrations. The 1971 revised "gold foil dust jacket" edition of Symond's biography of Crowley. An EX-LIBRARY COPY but INSCRIBED BY SYMONDS on the front free endpaper: "Jack Dover..... More
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Paris: Editions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 1971. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Quarto. [10pp.] Stapled printed wrappers. French text. Signed by Kathleen Raine on the front wrapper. An offprint of a conference paper by noted scholar Kathleen Raine that was later published in "Le Neoplatonisme. Colloques Internationaux du..... More
Cambridge, England: W. Heffer & Sons Ltd., 1932. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xviii + 346 pp. Blue cloth with gilt titling to spine; blind rules to upper board; Appendixes, Index of Upanishad Passages put into verse; index of abbreviations; Corrigenda; general index. This copy with the author's signature and inscription..... More
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1956. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Royal octavo. xxii + 444pp. Embossed patterned cloth, gilt-lettered label on spine. One of a limited numbered edition of 1500 copies, signed by the illustrator Edward Ardizzone. Ardizzone's illustrations have been "colored by hand in the studio of Walter..... More
Oxford: New Cherwell Press, 1999. Second Impression. Hardcover. Octavo. viii + 214pp. Grey textured papered boards lettered in gilt on spine. Illustrations, map. Inscribed by the author on half-title page, also signed by the author on title-page. Slight bumps to spine ends, else a clean, tight VG+ copy in VG+..... More
Tucson, AZ: Above All Publications, 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Small octavo. xiv + 130pp. White wrappers lettered in black and red on upper cover and in black on spine, b&w illustration, glossary. This copy INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the title page: " To....... With Very Best Regards..... More
Rome: Editrice Nuova Era, 1995. First edition, Inscribed. Softcover. Octavo. 218pp. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front endpaper. A clean VG+ copy in VG dust jacket (dust jacket slightly discolored). More
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1958. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Royal octavo. xvi + 566pp. Black leather spine lettered & decorated in gilt, patterned papered boards. One of 1500 numbered copies, signed by Fritz Kredel, the illustrator. Color illustrations. Page-edges slightly toned, otherwise a tight, clean VG+ copy (no..... More
Lancaster County, PA: Christiana Tsai, 1956. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. 160pp. Green cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Pictorial endpapers. Signed by the author on verso of front free endpaper. B/w illustrations. Bumps to corners of boards, top-edge dusty, page 95/96 has been torn & crudely repaired with clear plastic tape..... More
Berwick, ME: Ibis Press, 2005. Softcover. Octavo. xxxviii + 250pp. Signature of Allan Armstrong at the end of the Introduction. A tight, clean near-Fine copy. More
Rapid City, SD: Silver Wings Aviation, 2001. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. 216pp. Glossary. B/w illustrations. Inscribed by the editor on front free endpaper. Hint of rubbing to wrappers, else a clean, tight VG+ copy. More
Wellingborough UK: The Aquarian Press, 1983. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. 318pp. Glossy printed wrappers. A volume in the "Roots of the Golden Dawn" series. This copy is SIGNED by Bob Gilbert on the title page and is from the library of Crowley scholar, Martin P. Starr, with his ownership signature..... More
Norfolk, VA: Crippen & Landru, 2000. First Trade Edition. Softcover. Trade paperback. 238pp. Signed by the author on title-page. Includes a wildly inaccurate portrayal of Crowley in a short story modelled on Conan Doyle's "Sherlock Holmes" tales. From the collection of English bibliophile and Aleister Crowley scholar Nicholas Bishop-Culpeper, with..... More
NP: Aeon Sophia Press, 2014. First Edition - "Devotee Edition" Hardcover & Softcover. Octavos. Hardcover ("The Serpent Siddur"): 2 Vols. in 1. 238pp (consecutively paginated). Half-leather: over snake-skin. Dark brown goat-skin spine and tips over black snake-skin covered boards. Leather spine with raised bands, very elaborate tooling in gilt to..... More
Wellingborough, England: Aquarian Press, 1987. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. 174pp. Bibliography & index. The first edition, SIGNED by Colin Wilson on the title page. An example of the original publisher's press release announcing the book - a single page printed sheet of pale yellow A4 paper, folded twice to fit..... More
Washington, D.C. American Aviation Associates, 1938. First Edition. Softcover. Small quarto. 100pp. Limp suede boards gilt-lettered on front cover. Marbled endpapers. One of a limited edition (unnumbered) signed by the author. Collection of poems; the author was a noted American pilot who served during World War One. Slight fraying &..... More
Berkeley, CA: And/Or Press, 1981. First Edition - Second Printing. Softcover. Small Quarto. 150pp. Glossary, b&w illustrations. This copy inscribed to the previous owner by Wilson on the title page "..... Live long and prosper, Robert Anton Wilson". From the publisher: "In 'The Illuminati Papers', Robert Anton Wilson speaks through..... More
London: Rider, ND [ 1944 ]. First edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. 124pp. Pale grey cloth lettered in purple on spine. Index & glossary. The author, Dr. Frederic H. Wood, is most widely remembered for his advocacy of the mediumship of "Rosemary," a girl of his acquaintance who was said to..... More
Manchester, England: Two Worlds Publishing Company, 1933. First Edition. Softcover. Small octavo. 76pp. Original pale blue wrappers, lettered in black and red and bordered in red, illustrated in black and white. Recently reinforced at spine with black binder's tape. This copy with a lengthy INSCRIPTION by the author to a...... More
London: T. Werner Laurie Ltd., 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xxiii + 256pp. White parchment spine over grey textured papered boards, coloured endpapers. Frontispiece portrait of Giraldus and an illustration of "the Great Wheel" on tan paper. A "Subscriber's" edition limited to 600 numbered copies, SIGNED by Yeats. The..... More
USA: Privately Printed, 2005. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Stapled Booklet, 16pp. Glossy printed wrappers - front wrapper reproduces a portrait of Yorke by Crowley. Portrait frontis photograph of Yorke. Introduction by the late Gregory Von Seewald. This copy SIGNED by Von Seewald at the end of his Introduction. An essay..... More
Rutland VG / Tokyo: Charles A Tuttle & Co, 1975. Twelfth Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 192pp. Rust textured papered boards with striking black illustration to upper board, black titling to spine, b&w illustrations, glossary and indexes.This copy INSCRIBED in both English and Japanese & SIGNED by the author on the first..... More
