Initiation Into Hermetics. A Practice of Magic.
Wuppertal, Germany: Dieter-Rüggeberg, 1971. Second English language edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 296pp. Black cloth with gilt title etc to spine, cover decorated in gilt, color illustration. The first book by Franz Bardon (1909-1958), the Czech-born Hermeticist. 'Initiation into Hermetics' was originally published in German as 'Der Weg zum wahren Adepten' in 1956. In it Bardon takes a description of a single tarot card as the starting point for a discourse on theoretical and practical magical exercises designed to expand the occult abilities and spiritual horizons of the student. Top edge a bit darkened else a lovely, tight near Fine copy in VG+ dust jacket. (Very light chafing to edges and extremities of dust jacket, not clipped). Item #62171
ISBN: 3921338018
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