Pistis Sophia; A Gnostic Gospel. A Gnostic Miscellany: Being for the Most Part Extracts from the Books of the Saviour to which are added excerpts from a Cognate Literature.
Blauvelt NY: Spiritual Science Library, 1989. Reprint of First US Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. lxx + 325pp (+iiipp adverts). Red cloth, gilt lettered on black spine label and title panel on upper board. A nice hardcover reprint edition of Mead's translation of this important third century (CE) Gnostic text. Mead was a Cambridge-educated classicist and long term member of the Theosophical Society, famous for his translations and studies of Gnosticism and early Hermetic texts. Light bruising to upper spine, else a tight, bright, unmarked near-Fine copy (no dust jacket - as issued). Item #74794
ISBN: 0893450413
Price: $150.00