New York, NY: Harper & Row, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi + 344pp. Red cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Index. The second volume of the journals of Mircea Eliade (1907- 1986), a Sewell L. Avery Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History of Religions at the University of Chicago Divinity..... More
Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xxii + 224pp. Brown cloth with gilt titling, frontis portrait, index. The second volume of the post-humously published autobiography of Mircea Eliade who was Sewell L. Avery Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History of Religions at the University of Chicago..... More
New York, NY: P. F. Collier & Son Corporation, 1910 copyright. Hardcover. 8vo. 438 pp. Green cloth with gilt titling to spine; blind rules and blind emblem to upper board; frontis w/ tissue guard. Light rubbing and bumping to spine ends, corners and edges; top edge slightly dusty; small tear..... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo, lvi + 700 pp. Original orange cloth with black title, etc. to spine, appendixes, glossary and indexes. Spine ends and lower edge lightly chafed, upper corners bumped affecting text block a bit, paper lightly browned, otherwise a sound and unmarked VG+..... More
Los Angeles: College of Thelema, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Large Octavo. vi + 588pp. Original navy cloth with gilt titling to spine and upper board, purple endpapers, appendixes, glossary, b&w illustrations. From the publisher: "In Visions & Voices, James Eshelman joins the text of Aleister Crowley s Enochian visions with..... More
New York, NY: Four Winds Press, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. 258 pp. Red cloth with gilt titling to spine and upper board; b&w illustrations by Lucy Martin Bitzer. Very light foxing to top and fore edge of pages. Otherwise, a tight and bright VG+ copy in VG+ dust..... More
North Yorkshire, UK: Dalesman Books, 1976. Reprint. Softcover. Slim octavo. 80pp. B/w illustrations. An entertaining collection of ghostly and supernatural folk-lore from Lancashire. Wrappers lightly rubbed, hint of foxing to top-edge, small erasure spot on front free endpaper, else a tight, clean VG copy. More
New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977. Hardcover. Large octavo. xiv + 370 pp. Ivory cloth with brown titling to spine and brown illustrations to upper board; frontis; maps; b&w illustrations; index. Very light rubbing to edges; lower page corners slightly darkened. Overall, a tight and bright VG+ copy in..... More
New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. 212 pp. Black cloth with gilt titling to spine. Very light general wear with a bit of rubbing to corners and and spine ends; very slight foxing to top edge of pages. Otherwise, a tight and bright Near..... More
Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. xxviii + 564 pp. Maroon cloth with gilt titling to spine; index, bibliography. Cloth of upper board slightly creased; general light wear and rubbing to boards; darkened mark to upper and lower inner corner front endpapers and early text..... More
York Beach, ME: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 1996. First US Edition. Hardcover. Square 8vo. 224 pp. Blue cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine, frontis, well illustrated in b&w and color. Old "new" stock, thus just a hint of shelf dust and rubbing. Near fine condition in Near fine dust jacket..... More
New York, NY: Philosophical Library Inc., 1945. Hardcover. Large 8vo. xx + 844 pp. Red cloth with black titling to spine and upper board. Light rubbing and bumping to spine ends, edges, and corners; spine slightly faded with a few small spots of white paint; ripple to cloth of lower..... More
New York: Bell Company, 1970. Hardcover. Octavo. 168pp. Blue cloth with gilt titling to spine; b&w illustrations; maps on end papers. A psychic and a real journey to find the Lost Continent as prophesied by Edgar Cayce. Page edges a bit darkened, paper tonedd - otherwise a tight, bright VG+..... More
Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. First English language edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xii + 288. Red cloth with copper titling to spine; notes; bibliography; index; b&w illustrations by Raul Velazquez. Very light rubbing and bumping to spine ends and edges. Otherwise, a tight and bright Near Fine copy in..... More
London: George Allen & Unwin LTD, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 212 pp. Black cloth with yellow titling to spine; frontis; bibliography; index, maps; b&w illustrations. Very light bumping to spine ends and corners; page edges a little browned; book seller's stamp & owner's details on front free end paper..... More
London: Aquarian Press, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 172pp. Blue cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine. The first edition of this work on the mythical & historical roots of Western occultism written by Christine Hartley who was one of Dion Fortune's original pupil's (Fortune - as "D.N.F." - is..... More
London: Macmillan, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. x + 84pp. Original olive cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Index. Fore- & bottom-edges uncut. A series of lectures by Scottish social anthropologist Sir James George Frazer (1854 – 1941), author of the massive and influential study "The Golden Bough." In these..... More
London: Watts & Co., June 1932. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Small 8vo. xii + 238 pp. Brown cloth with black titling and illustration to spine and upper board; index. Lower corner bumped; edges slightly rubbed. Otherwise, a tight and bright VG+ copy in VG+ dust jacket. (Dust jacket small tear..... More
London: MacMillan, 1923. Abridged edition, first thus. Hardcover. Large octavo. xxx+ 476pp. + 4pp. ads. Original blue cloth gilt-lettered on spine. Index. Spine ends bumped & chafed, bumps to corners of boards, top-edge browned, otherwise a solid, internally-clean VG copy (no dust jacket). More
London: MacMillan, 1923. Abridged edition, first thus. Hardcover. Large octavo. xxx+ 476pp. + 4pp. ads. Original blue cloth gilt-lettered on spine. Index. Small creased tear to top of spine, bottom of spine rubbed, top-edge browned, otherwise a solid, internally-clean near-VG copy (no dust jacket). More
New York, NY: MacMillan Company, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 440pp. Blue cloth gilt-lettered on spine & front board. Index. "Passages Chosen from the Writings of Sir James George Frazer. Revised and Edited by the Author." A selection of 177 essays or excerpts, selected from his own writings by Frazer..... More
New York: Three Rivers Press, 2005. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Large octavo. x + 263pp + advert. Endnotes, suggested reading, index. From the publisher: "Discover for yourself why the Gnostic Jesus laughs." By the authors of "The Jesus Mysteries" and "Jesus and the Lost Goddess". Covers lightly rubbed, corners very..... More
New York, NY: New Republic, 1931. Softcover. 12mo. xviii + 282pp. Front wrapper detached (but present), wrappers chipped & torn around edges & with a few missing pieces, minor creases to prelims, page-edges lightly browned, underlining & marginal marks to some pages, otherwise a solid Good+ copy. As is. More
Graz, Austria: Akademische Druck- und Verlagsanstalt, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Tall thick quarto. x + 398pp. Fine black cloth, gilt stamped title label on spine, and gilt decoration on front board. GERMAN TEXT. The first volume of Frick's three volume series "Satan und die Satanisten" (each volume complete in itself)..... More
Graz, Austria: Akademische Druck- und Verlagsanstalt, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Tall quarto. vi + 232pp. Fine black cloth, gilt stamped title label on spine, and gilt decoration on front board. GERMAN TEXT. The second volume of Frick's three volume series "Satan und die Satanisten" (each volume complete in itself). IIn..... More
