London: George Allen & Unwin LTD, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 174 pp. Brown & blue cloth silver titling to spine; index. Spine ends, corners lightly rubbed and bumped. Overall, tight and clean VG+ copy in VG- dustjacket. (Dustjacket rubbed, small tears along edges, red ink on rear flap, price..... More
Delhi, India: Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 1973. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xiv + 242 pp. Red cloth with gilt titling to spine; b&w illustrations, index, bibliography. Cloth faded; spine ends, corners and edges rubbed and bumped; lower top corner quite bumped with pages creased. Rear end paper split at..... More
Calcutta: Punthi Pustak, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xii + 130pp. Cloth spine with printed papered boards. Errata. Boards slightly rubbed & discolored, page-edges lightly browned, otherwise a solid VG copy (no dust jacket). More
Durham: Duke University Press, 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. xvi + 296pp. Printed green wrappers. Uncorrected proof copy. Includes references to Kenneth Anger and his films. From the collection of English bibliophile and Aleister Crowley scholar Nicholas Bishop-Culpeper, with his bookplate inside front cover, and pencilled name on front free..... More
Long Beach, CA: Whitehorn Publishing, 1960. Reprint. Hardcover. Large octavo. 240pp. Light & dark blue boards lettered in gilt on spine. B/w plates. A clean VG+ copy in VG dust jacket (dust jacket a little rubbed & foxed). More
London: Macmillan, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [viii] + 198pp. Black cloth gilt-lettered on spine. Spine ends very slightly rubbed, small black mark on top-edge, otherwise a clean VG+ copy in VG+ dust jacket. More
Seattle, WA: Trident Books, 1999. First Edition Thus - Deluxe, limited edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. xii+ 98pp (+ ivpp. adverts), fold-out b&w frontispiece. Magnificent deluxe leather binding. Full black kidskin, with gilt titles to spine and front cover, and impressive blind-stamped inlaid design of a demonic face, within an inverted..... More
London: Subud Brotherhood in the United Kingdom, July/Aug. 1965. First edition. Softcover. Stapled booklet. 24pp. An issue of the journal of the international movement of "Subud" which began in Indonesia in the 1920s by founder Muhammad Subuh Sumohadiwidjojo. The basis of Subud is a spiritual exercise commonly referred to as..... More
Basingstoke: MacMillan, 1992. Hardcover. Octavo. Volume One only. xxii + 158pp. Black boards gilt-lettered on spine. Bibliography & index. B/w frontis. portrait. A clean VG+ copy in VG+ dust jacket. More
London: Collins, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover, 8vo, 224pp. Original cloth boards. Map end papers. Biblio, chronology, and maps. Account of Dalai Lama and the armed resistance to the Chinese oppression in Tibet in 1959. Small light pen line (1/4") across fore-edge, lightly bumped at base of spine, otherwise VG+ in..... More
Calcutta: Divine Force, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [vi] + 92pp. Original papered boards with dust jacket affixed to boards (as issued). Several b/w diagrams. Crude production with usual faults. This copy has been covered by clear plastic contact which has become slightly wrinkled & discolored, page-edges slightly discolored, endpapers..... More
Calcutta: Divine Force, 1973. First Edition. Hardcovers. Octavos. Two volumes. 240pp.; 228pp. Original papered boards with dust jackets affixed to boards (as issued). B/w illustrations in Vol. II. Crude production with usual faults. Vol. I: covered by clear plastic contact which has become a bit wrinkled & discolored, page-edges marked..... More
Calcutta: Divine Force, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. iv + 126pp. Original papered boards with dust jacket affixed to boards (as issued). Several b/w illustrations. Crude production with usual faults. Remains of original clear acetate jacket inside boards, dust jacket chipped & faded, otherwise a solid, internally-clean Good copy. Unusual..... More
Calcutta: Divine Force, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [vi] + 92pp. Original papered boards with dust jacket affixed to boards (as issued). B/w plates. Crude production with usual faults. This copy has been covered by clear plastic contact which has become slightly wrinkled & discolored, page-edges slightly discolored, endpapers slightly..... More
Calcutta: Divine Force, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [x] + 100pp. Original papered boards with dust jacket affixed to boards (as issued). Appendix (4-page stamped pamphlet) loosely-inserted at rear (having lost the tape pieces previously holding it in).Crude production with usual faults. This copy has been covered by clear plastic..... More
London: Isbister & Co., 1897. Hardcover. Octavo. 468pp. Original cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Index. Two b/w maps. Spine ends chafed, minor marks to cloth, page-edges browned, previous owner's name-stamps on prelims, a few pen annotations to several pages, some pages untidily opened, still a solid Good+ reading copy..... More
New York: W.W. Norton, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xlii + 414pp. Notes, index. Tan & grey papered boards. Index. Spine ends a little rubbed, previous owner's blind stamp on front free endpaper, else a clean VG+ copy in near-Fine dust jacket. More
Halifax, Yorks: The Occult Book Company, ND ( circa1895 ). First Edition. Softcover. Quarto. vii, 33pp. [ iv adverts ]. Issued in printed wrappers this copy disbound and enclosed in a modern manila envelope upon which the remains of the original printed cover is affixed. Reviewed in the March 15..... More
London: Macmillan, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi + 140pp. + 6pp. ads. Red cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Index. Edited for Department of Criminal Science, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge by L Radzinowicz and J.W.C. Turner. "The progress of prison reform in India during the twenty years..... More
New York: Broadway Books, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 128pp. Brown cloth spine lettered in gilt, cream papered boards. Color illustrations. Slight foxing to page-edges, very slight wrinkling to pages, small bumps near bottom-corner of rear board, previous owner's inscription on front free endpaper, else a near-VG copy in VG+..... More
New York: Henry Holt, 1992. First US edition. Hardcover, 8vo, [xii]+276pp, Cloth spine with paper covered boards, map, b/w portrait, chronology, index. Fine in Fine , price clipped dustjacket. More
Canberra: Australian National Gallery, 1978. First Edition. Softcover, quarto, x+92pp, glossy pictoral wrappers. Frontis, map, black and white plates, fold-out tables, diagrams. Research monograph No.1. 'Some applications of science in the study of objets d'art'. Small bump to top corner and rubbing on wrappers, otherwise VG+... More
New York, NY: Hall & Co., 1883. Hardcover. Large octavo. vi + 210pp. Brown cloth lettered in gilt on spine, black designs on spine & front board. B/w frontis. Cloth binding slightly marked & worn, page-edges browned, endpaper gutters cracked, slightly foxing & discoloreation to frontispiece, its tissue-guard & title-page..... More
London: Constable and Company Ltd., 1913. Hardcover. Small 8vo. vi + 66pp. Original blind stamped blue cloth, red titling to spine. Spine darkened and a bit bruised and rubbed at ends, otherwise a sound unmarked VG+ copy. More
London: Constable and Company Ltd., 1906. Hardcover. Small 8vo. vi + 66pp. Original blind stamped blue cloth, gilt titling to spine. Spine darkened and a bit bruised and rubbed at ends, split to cloth at rear gutter, a few light pencil marks outside text - otherwise clean. Good condition. More
