London: Neptune Press, 2004. First trade edition. Hardcover, Octavo. 176pp. Clothbound, with full colour dustwrapper, and black and white frontis-portrait of Frank Bennett. Signed by Keith Richmond. 'The Magical Record of Frater Progradior' is a journal chronicling the visionary and magical experiences which Lancashire-born Frank Bennett (1868-1930) underwent during an..... More
Rochester VT: Park Street Press, 1989. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Quarto. 92pp. Blue cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine, well illustrated in coloured, illustrated endpapers. The first printing of this edition of the classic "The Perfumed Garden", illustrated with reproductions of very explicit early Mughal and other early erotic..... More
Kandy, Ceylon: Buddhist Publication Society, 1966. Softcover. Small 8vo. 102 pp. Printed wrappers; b&w illustration. Moderate wear to wrappers, small crease on front cover, slight yellowing to pages. Overall, a tight and unmarked VG- copy. More
United Kingdom: Orange Box Books, 2012. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. 217pp, 3pp adverts. Glossy illustrated card covers, b&w illustrations. This copy includes an signed note from the author on printed letterhead, as well as several other pieces of related ephemera. From the publisher: "The paranormal fascinates us. From our first..... More
New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1942. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo, xiv + 274pp. Original brown cloth with dark brown title, etc. to spine and front cover, illustrated title page, b&w illustrations by John C. Wonsetler. A comprehensive and charming compilation of many well-known and some not so familiar prophecies..... More
London: John Murray, 1959. Hardcover. 8vo. 112 pp. Green papered boards with black titling to spine and black emblem to upper board; bibliography. Wisdom of the East Series. Light general wear with a bit of light rubbing and light bumping to spine ends. Otherwise, a sound and unmarked Near Fine..... More
Jersey, Channel Islands: Neville Spearman, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xx + 204pp. Maroon cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine, frontis. Crowley's major astrological work, Liber DXXXVI, annotated and with an Introduction by Stephen Skinner. This copy SIGNED & INSCRIBED twice by Stephen Skinner. The first inscription is on..... More
New York, NY: Magickal Childe Publishing, 1989. Facsimile edition. Hardcover. Quarto. x + 66pp (+ viii pp of adverts). Black faux leather with gilt title, etc. to spine and front cover, frontispiece. The famous grimoire of talismanic magic, the Lemegeton of Solomon. Crowley first published his edition of the book..... More
Great Britain: Crucible, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 206pp. Original light green cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine. The first selection of Aleister Crowley's poetry to be published by a mainstream modern publisher. The editor, Martin Booth (1944 – 2004), was a distinguished poet, novelist, and general man-of-letters who..... More
Kings Beach, CA: Thelema Publications, 1990. First edition - Deluxe. Hardcover. Large Octavo. xviii + 60 pp. Original gilt decorated purple leather with color frontispiece and purple endpapers. No. 33 of a deluxe edition of 33 leather bound copies (there was also a cloth bound edition of 1000 copies). THE..... More
York Beach, Maine USA: The Teitan Press, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Large Octavo. (9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches, approx 23.5 x 16cm), xii + 148pp. Blue cloth with gilt titling to spine. Dustjacket. b&w frontispiece. Index. Edition limited to 666 numbered copies. The Progradior Correspondence comprises the text of..... More
UK: Scarlet Imprint, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 172pp. Saffron cloth with black titling to spine, black chalice stamped and finished with night black endpapers, black ribbon marker. Prepared in a strictly limited and hand-numbered edition of 814 copies. "Devoted" comprises fifteen essays by fourteen writers on their devotional work..... More
UK: Scarlet Imprint, 2009. First Edition - Deluxe "Heretics" edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 350pp. Quarter black goat skin over marbled paper boards. Raised bands with gilt titling to the spine. All edges gilt. Cloth slipcase. Black and white and colour plates. Edition deluxe - the "Heretics" edition, limited to 66 numbered..... More
York Beach, Maine, USA: Teitan Press, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. Small quarto. xxiv + 64p, [+ 144pp MSS facsimile ]. Bound in high quality black cloth, with a gilt design after Hockley stamped on the front cover, blind rules; gilt-lettered spine. Sewn, printed on acid free paper. Black "coffin-silk" endpapers..... More
Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 2003. First US edition. Softcover. Octavo. 158pp, appendices, bibliography. A worthwhile anthology of Dee's writings compiled and Introduced by the late Gerald Suster, enfant terrible of the British occult fraternity in the 1980s & 1990s. Includes a short preface by Nicholas Goodricke-Clarke. From the publisher..... More
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1948. Fourth Impression. Hardcover. Octavo. xii + 410pp + viii adverts. Navy cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Index. A reprint of the second English collection of Carl Jung's essays focusing on his contributions to analytical psychology. Light overall shelf wear, boards very lightly bowed..... More
Edmonds, WA: Holmes Publishing Group, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. 224pp. Original white cloth with red title to spine and design to lower front board. Edition Limited to 200 copies signed and numbered by Darcy Kuntz on a loosely-inserted parchment limitation certificate. An important compendium of original material and..... More
UK: Scarlet Imprint, 2020. First, limited Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xx + 345pp. Bound in fine black cloth linen cloth with gilt shield on upper board bearing seven keyholes, gilt titling to spine, blackened page edges, textured endpapers in "British racing" green, black ribbon marker, bibliography and index. Edition limited..... More
London: Centaur Press, 1960. First Edition Thus. Harccover. Octavo. iv + 482pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine, index. A new edition of this collection of myths collected from the works of Plato, and first translated into English, by Professor J. A. Stewart in 1905. Professor Stewart's "The Myths..... More
York Beach, Maine USA: The Teitan Press, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xiv + 82pp. Quality red cloth with gilt facsimile alchemical design and blind stamping to upper board, gilt titling to spine, b&w frontis, appendix "Laws of the Brotherhood" as published by Sincerus Renatus. Edition limited to 500 hand..... More
New York, NY: Random House, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. xxii + 362 pp. Black cloth with gilt titling and paper rectangles to spine and upper board; index, b&w illustrations; frontis. Boards, spine ends and corners very lightly rubbed. Otherwise, a tight and bright VG+ copy in VG dust..... More
UK: Scarlet Imprint, 2014. Fine Edition. Hardcover. Landscape format octavo in slipcase. 94pp. Quarter black morocco, ivory cloth boards stamped with the blue She-Wolf, page edges silver, marbled end papers, b&w photo illustrations by Paul Lambert. The "Fine" edition limited to 40 hand-numbered copies. "The title comes from the fusion..... More
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1986. Hardcover. Large octavo. xvi + 842pp. Original black boards lettered in silver on spine & front board. Bibliography. Spine & boards very lightly rubbed, top-edge faintly dusty, top-corner crease to page 739/740, else a clean VG + copy (no dust jacket). More
Singapore: Golden Hoard Press, 2019. Deluxed Limited Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. (10.25" x 7.25"). 436pp. Half leather, black leather over mahogany-coloured cloth boards with gilt title etc. to spine, and title and design on front cover. Illustrated endpapers, colour frontispiece, well illustrated thoughout, many in full page colour. This deluxe half-leather..... More
London: Methuen Theatrefile, 1982. Softcover. 8vo. 138 pp. Includes Vinegar Tom by Caryl Churchill, a play about witchcraft in the 17th century. Also included are Dusa, Fish, Stas and Vi by Pam Gems; Tissue by Louise Page, Aurora Leigh by Michelene Wandor. Light creasing to covers, otherwise a tight and..... More
