The Book of Charms and Talismans.
London: W. Foulsham, ND. Hardcover. Octavo. 120pp. Black boards gilt-lettered on spine. Color frontis. B/w illustrations. Undated, but probably from the early 1950s. A nice edition, with color frontis and printed on thick paper, of this work on the history and practical use of talismans, by 'Sepharial' (Dr Walter Gorn Old, 1864-1929) the eminent English Theosophist, who remains well known for his works on astrology and numerology. Includes chapters on: History and Background, Numbers and their significance, Charms to wear. Background of Talismans & Making Talismans. Slight bumps to top of spine, top-corners of boards & bottom-edge of rear board, otherwise a clean near Fine copy in better than VG dust jacket (dust jacket price-clipped, lightly chafed and chipped at edges). Item #44635
Price: $95.00