San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 1968. Second printing. Hardcover. Large octavo. xx + 188pp. Brown cloth lettered in black on spine. Bibliography & index. Top-edge slightly dusty, otherwise a clean VG+ copy in VG dust jacket (dust jacket price-clipped, edges a little curled). More
London: Paddington Press, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Small quarto, landscape format. xxx + 92pp. Ivory cloth with gilt titling to spine and upper board. Profuse color and b&w illustrations (many full page), marbled end papers. Spine ends, edges, and corners very lightly rubbed and bumped. Overall, a bright VG+ copy..... More
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1835. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xxiv + 372pp. Full leather library binding, raised bands, gilt rules & lettering on spine. Both the front and rear boards have the seal of "The Society of Writers to the Signet" - a prestigious private society..... More
Des Plaines, IL: KAZI Publications, 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. xiv + 210pp. Map, bibliography, index. Owner's ink details on front free end paper, otherwise a tight and bright Near Fine copy. More
London: John Murray, 1904. Fourth Revised Edition. Hardcover. xii + 816pp. 8vo. Original rust cloth with gilt titling. Glossary & index. Alphabetically-arranged explanations of aspects of Chinese culture. Title page appears to have a cancel. Traces of old gum where a bookplate has been removed from the front pastedown, an..... More
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1901. Hardcover. 8vo. 110 pp. Brown cloth boards with gilt titling to spine and blind stamped rule to upper board. Edges and spine ends rubbed and bumped; corners a little frayed; end papers and front & rear end pages darkened; a few notes..... More
Delhi, India: Motilal Banarsidass, 1976. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. 424pp. Original cloth boards; index. A little dusty and points bumped. Otherwise VG+ in VG dustjacket. (Dust jacket lightly rubbed along edges and back panel; a little dusty; price clipped.). More
New York, NY: The MacMillan Company, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xii + 152pp. Green cloth lettered on spine. Index. B/w frontispiece. Slightest age-toning to edges, else a clean VG+ copy in near-VG dust jacket (dust jacket price-clipped, rubbed & slightly discolored, lightly edge-worn, a few small edge-chips). More
Atlantic City, NJ & London: Published by the author. Printed by L. N. Fowler & Co., ND ( circa 1928 ). Eighth Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. 188 pp. Original brown cloth with black titling to upper board and spine. Original marbled-pattern endpapers. An unusual and curious book written by L...... More
London: John Gifford, Ltd, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover, 8vo, 240pp. Original boards. Color, b&w illustrations, glossary. Slight brusing on head of spine and dusting on edges; all else near fine in near Fine price clipped dustjacket. 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: Thames & Hudson, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Thick quarto. xii + 474pp. Red cloth gilt-lettered on spine, gilt T&H design on front board. Maps. Color and b/w plates. Bibliography, chronology, glossary, index. Ribbon bookmark. 'The Arts of Mankind' series edited by Andre Malraux and Andre Parrot. A clean Fine..... More
New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal, 1974. Third edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. xxxvii + 654 pp + xlviii. Black cloth with gilt titling to spine; frontis, bibliography, index, appendices, b&w illustrations. Very light rubbing and bumping to spine ends, edges, and corners; top of page edges slightly darkened. Overall, a tight and..... More
London: The Christian Literature Society for India, 1903. Second edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xx + 420pp. Black blind stamped cloth with gilt titling etc to spine, references, glossary/index, with extensive excerpts from sanskrit literature. First published in 1861, this is the second edition, in a printing of 1000 copies. Arguably the..... More
Calcutta, India: Punthi Pustak, 1962. First edition thus. Hardcover. 8vo. xviii+ 552 pp. Green grat cloth with black titling to spine and upper board; bibliography, index, appendices, addendum. Cloth chafed; spine ends, edges, and corners rubbed and quite bumped; top edge slightly darkened. Overall, a sound and clean VG copy..... More
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 334pp. Red cloth lettered in silver on spine. Index. Bumps to bottom corners of boards, otherwise a tight, clean VG+ copy (no dust jacket). More
New Delhi, India: Arnold-Heinemann India, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong octavo. [x] + 48pp. Yellow cloth gilt-lettered on spine. B/w illustrations. Cloth a little discolored, page-edges foxed, small top-corner crease to title-page, old NYC bookshop sticker. Still, a solid, clean about VG copy in Fair dust jacket (dust jacket price-clipped..... More
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
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
