St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Small quarto. Vol. I only (of two volumes). xlii + 608pp + 6pp ads. B/w illustrations, charts and tables. Bibliography. 'Llewellyn's Sourcebook Series.' The FIrst Edition of this massive reference in which the author explores the occult and magical significance of... More

London: Rider, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xii + 244pp. Red cloth gilt-lettered on spine. B/w frontis. & illustrations. Bibliography. The author seeks to cut through accrued superstitions to explore what he sees as the metaphysical basis of magic and witchcraft. Chapter headings include; Religious Symbolism; The Kabala; Sexual... More

NP [ South Carolina ]: Nephilim Press, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 128pp. Blue faux leather with gilt lettering to spine and gilt sigil on upper board, ribbon marker. Image designed by Frater Julianus. Edition limited to 500 numbered copies by way of a foil stamp to copyright page. From... More

New York: F. J. Needham, 1910. Reprint. Hardcover. Small octavo. Eccentrically paginated [approx. 200pp.], ii pages adverts. Original cloth gilt-lettered on spine & front board, with gilt cross in red pyramid design on front board. Prentice Mulford (1834–1891) was a noted literary humorist and California author, who helped found the... More

New York: F. J. Needham, 1913. Reprint. Hardcover. Small octavo. Eccentrically paginated [approx. 200pp.] Original cloth gilt-lettered on spine & front board, with gilt cross in red pyramid design on front board. Prentice Mulford (1834–1891) was a noted literary humorist and California author, who helped found the New Thought movement... More

London: Starfire Publishing Ltd., 2015. First edition thus. Hardcover. Octavo. xii + 98pp. + [ 40pp plates]. Fine black cloth with gilt lettering and publisher's device to spine. Sewn. Printed endpapers, half-tone frontisportrait, b&w and colour plates, & illustrations. Edition limited to 750 copies. First published in 2003 by Academia... More

York Beach, Maine, USA: Teitan Press, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xviii + 78pp (vi). Bound in high quality black cloth, with a gilt design stamped on the front cover, blind rules, and gilt title etc. on the spine. Black "coffin silk" endpapers. Edition limited to 800 numbered copies. Printed... More

Hoenderloo, The Netherlands: Fuga Film Productions B.V., ND (ca. 1980s or 1990s). First Edition. Softcover. Quarto. 140pp printed on rectos only. Plastic comb bound flexible plastic covers. Word-processor (?) generated typescript. An unpublished screenplay set in late nineteenth century London which revolves around noted Psychical researcher William Crookes, D. D.... More

Manchester, UK: Two Worlds Publishing Co Ltd, 1925. Eighth Edition. Softcover. Octavo. Booklet. 31pp + ipp advert. Original stapled wrappers, lettered in dark blue on upper cover. A reprint of a lecture given by British novelist, Florence Marryat (1833 – 1899) who was known for her involvement with several celebrated... More

Asheville, North Carolina: The Inland Press, 1954. First Edition. Softcover. Booklet. Octavo. 32pp. Original blue stapled wrappers with black lettering and borders to upper cover, suggested reading. A defence of Spiritualism from a Christian perspective. From the collection of Dr. M. H. Coleman, although not marked as such. Covers a.... More

London: R. T. S., ND [ 1919 ]. First Edition. Hardcover. Booklet. Small octavo. 52pp + (iipp: advert & blank). Rebound in modern brown cloth with gilt lettering to upper board, original illustrated front wrapper bound in at rear. The author, Coulson Kernahan (1858–1943), was an English novelist, whose Christian-orientated... More

Boston: Bela Marsh, 1855. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 438pp. Original brown cloth decorated in blind w/ gilt title, etc, to spine, appendix. Really, a detailed, if partisan, history of Spiritualism during its formative years in North America. A professional journalist from Rhode Island, the author, Eliab Wilkinson Capron, could write... More

Aberdare ( Wales ): "Leader Office" 1935. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Octavo. Booklet. 60pp. Original printed wrappers, adverts on inside covers, b&w illustration on upper cover, b&w "spirit" photographs. The publisher describes the content as: "A reprint, with additions and corrections, of a controversy which ran in The Free Press-Rhondda..... More