New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xii + 336pp.(8pp photo insert). Black cloth with gilt titling, notes and index. From the publisher: "Outlandish alchemist and magician, political intelligencer, apocalyptic prophet, and converser with angels, John Dee (1527–1609) was one of the most colorful... More
Boston MA/York Beach, ME: Weiser Books, 2003. First Edition Thus - Second Printing. Softcover. Small thick quarto. xvi + 480pp. Index. B/w illustrations. A revised edition of this important modern translation which was originally published in very different form in the Magnum Opus Hermetic Sourceworks series. Adam McLean observed "'The... More
St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1994. First edition. Softcover. Large octavo, xxx + 336 pp. + xvi adverts, Glossy printed wrappers. b&w illustrations. A study of the fascinating and challenging four-handed Enochian chess game, based on material that was formerly in the possession of Westcott and Felkin, as well as... More
St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1988. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. x + 384pp. (6pp adverts). b&w diagrams. The author applies the Enochian system to the concepts and theorems of Western science towards a deeper understanding of our universe. The whole thing would most likely have been meaningless to Dee, though... More
St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn, 1994. Second Edition, First Printing. Softcover. Large octavo. 234pp + xpp adverts. Glossy printed wrappers. Appendix. B/w illustrations. A volume in 'Llewellyn's Golden Dawn Series.' The first printing of the second revised edition of this work which offers the Golden Dawn's application of John Dee's Enochian... More
Albany, NY: SUNY, 2012. First US Softcover Edition. Softcover. Octavo. x + 230pp, appendix, notes, bibliography. From the publisher: "An exploration of John Dee’s Enochian magic of angel contact, its reinterpretation over the years, and its endurance to the present day. This fascinating work explores John Dee’s Enochian magic and..... More
South Woodstock, VT: Jewish Lights Publishing, 1990. Reprint. Softcover. Octavo. 64pp. White card covers lettered in red and black. Printed in English but reads from back to front as is customary with Hebrew text. From the cover: "The author gives us a feeling in which the Kabbalists always knew -... 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
St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1990. First Edition, First printing. Softcover. Small octavo. 296pp + viiipp colour plate insert at center, & vi adverts at rear. Colour and b/w Illustrations. The authors' combine Enochian Magick and the Science of Yoga in this guide to improve meditation and develop practical magickal... More
Richmond Vista, CA: Three Hands Press, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 138pp + iipp. Publisher's green cloth illustrated and lettered in gilt on spine and upper board, b&w illustrations, bibliography and index. Edition limited to 1,200 copies. From the publisher: "Thirteen Pathways of Occult Herbalism speaks to its interior philosophical... More
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd, 1909. Reprint. Hardcover. Large octavo. x + 198pp. Original green cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine, blind rules to covers, top edge gilt. A study of Jesus (under the Hebrew name Jehoshua) which views him not from the usual Christian perspective... More
London: James Elliott and Co., 1893. First English Language edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. lxviii + 154pp.(ii adverts). Original black cloth with gilt title to spine, red borders and device to upper board, index. Translated from the Hamburg Edition of 1676 and edited with a Biographical Preface. Edward Kelly (1555-1595) is... More
London: The Search Publishing Company, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 120pp. Original black cloth with copper titling to spine and copper device to upper board, b&w frontispiece & illustrations, index. Edward John Langford Garstin was a prominent member of the Alpha and Omega (A.'.O.'.), the offshoot of the Hermetic Order..... More
Bristol, England: Hermetic Research Trust, 1998. First edition - Limited. Hardcover. Octavo. x + 256pp. Black cloth with gilt title etc. to spine and gilt Golden Dawn emblem on front cover. First edition, limited to 100 hard-bound copies, hand-numbered and SIGNED by both editors on the limitation page (there were... More
London: Neville Spearman, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 208pp. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Frontispiece. Text diagrams. A groundbreaking publication in the history of the rediscovery of the Golden Dawn. It includes a number of lectures and teachings of the Order that had not previously been published in... More
Grand Rapids, MI: Phanes Press, 1991. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 82pp + adverts. Maroon publisher's cloth, b&w frontispiece and illustrations. The first clothbound edition of Adam McLean's Magnum Opus Hermetic Sourceworks no. 9. The Clavis or 'Key' to Boehme's writings includes William Law's 'Illustration of the Deep Principles of Jacob... More
Grand Rapids, MI: Phanes Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 110pp. Original pale blue cloth lettered in gilt and illustrated in blue and gilt on upper board. Endnotes, bibliography. A study into the magical and mystical significance of vowels, from their connection with harmonics, to their links with the seven... More
Grand Rapids, MI: Phanes Press, 1993. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. 184pp. Mauve cloth with gilt lettering to spine and upper cover, gilt device to upper cover, endnotes, bibliography. From the publisher: "These beautiful hymns to the Greek divinities are attributed to Orpheus the ancient musician and poet who founded... More
Laconia, New Hampshire: Published by the author, 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 156pp. Original brown cloth with gilt illustration & titling and black rules to upper board, rear board illustrated and ruled in blind, gilt rules and titling to spine, b&w frontispiece. Numerous charts and diagrams. A scarce and unusual..... More
Jerusalem: Research Centre of Kabbalah, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo.( xiv) + 264pp. Original red cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine and upper board, b&w illustrations, index. A detailed summary by Krakovsky, a student of R. Yehuda Ashlag, who was a follower of the teachings of the 16th-century kabbalistic... More
Los Angeles, CA: Philosophical Research Society, Inc., 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xii + 250pp. Maroon faux leather boards, with gilt lettering to spine, b&w frontis and illustrations, endnotes. A study of the development of Rosicrucianism with a focus on Christoph Schlegel, his association with the Rosicrucians, and the... 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
New York: Arno Press, 1976. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. Two volumes in one, xii + 428pp & iv + 462pp + fold-out. Light green boards with dark blue titling to spine and upper board. Text in FRENCH (with some GREEK - parallel text). Thomas-Henri Martin's renowned edition of the Timaeus of... More
London: William Rider & Son, Limited, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. viii + 132 + ivpp of adverts. Original light grey cloth with black title, etc. to spine and front cover, black borders. Dion Fortune's study of marriage - by which she means human romantic and sexual relationships -... More
London: Rider & Co., (1928). First edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. 142 pp. Original brown cloth with black title, etc. to spine, black rules. A study of the various esoteric traditions in the West, along with practical advice on the use of ritual, the powers of oaths and obligations, the meaning... More
