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
York Beach, Maine: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 1998. First thus, Deluxe limited edition. Hardcover. Large Octavo, xiv + 772 pp. Custom bound in full navy leather with gilt embellished spine, raised bands, gilt titled spine label, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Copy no. 3 of a limited edition of a stated..... 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
Bristol / London: J. W. Arrowsmith / Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton etc, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. 112pp. Original brown pebbled cloth with gilt titling to spine, small publisher's note bound in at front. The plea of a Christian minister for recognition of the efficacy of faith healing. The author's..... 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
New York, NY: Bluejay Books, 1984. First Edition Thus. Softcover. 8vo. 380pp. Author's inscription on the title page: "To John. For the widow's son. Robert Anton Wilson." The first volume of Wilson's second trilogy of fiction (third trilogy if you count the original Illuminatus! which he co-authored). The "Historical Illuminatus..... 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
