Pagan Christs.
New Hyde Park, NY: University Books, 1967. Hardcover. Slim octavo. 172pp. + 4pp. ads. Red cloth lettered in black on spine. Page-edges lightly browned, otherwise a clean VG copy (no dust jacket). More
New Hyde Park, NY: University Books, 1967. Hardcover. Slim octavo. 172pp. + 4pp. ads. Red cloth lettered in black on spine. Page-edges lightly browned, otherwise a clean VG copy (no dust jacket). More
London etc: Printed for A. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, and E. Balfour at Edinbugh, 1791. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. xii, 364pp, (xii), 2 large fold-out maps. Modern red cloth w/ gilt titled leather spine label. Appendix and index. Fresh endpapers. An important study by William Robertson (1721-1793)..... More
Calcutta, India: Advaita Ashrama, 1984. Hardcover. Small 8vo. viii + 384 pp. Brown cloth with black titling to spine; b&w illustration. A Study of Mysticism and Action in Living India. Front and rear hinges split; but holding firmly; front free end paper torn out. Otherwise, a sound and bright VG..... More
New York, NY: MacMillan Company, 1985. Hardcover w/ dust jacket, large 8vo, x + 230 pp, very good + condition, maroon cloth, gilt title, etc. to spine, minor wear and soiling to dust jacket. The binding is tight and the internals are clean. More
New York: Columbia University Press / The Facsimile Text Society, 1933. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Small octavo. [ xii ] + 136pp. Brown cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Slight bowing to boards, boards a bit rubbed and discoloured, hint of chafing at spine ends, page-edges toned, else a solid..... More
Leiden: E.J. Brill, Leiden, 1976. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. vi + 210 pp. Orange cloth with gilt titling and rules to spine and gilt titling and illustration and blind rules to upper board. Bibliogaphy. Light rubbing to edges. Otherwise, a tight and bright Near Fine copy. No dust jacket..... More
London: Rider & Co., 1923. Second edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. xxii + 166pp. + iipp adverts. Quarter brown cloth with gray papered boards, black titling to spine and upper board. An interpretation of the Bhagavad Gita for the Western Christian by Holden Edward Sampson (1859-1926), a prolific writer of books..... More
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 110pp + 2pp ads. Textured papered boards lettered in blue on spine. Small bump at bottom of spine, spine slightly faded, previous owner's name-stamp on bottom-edge, top-edge lightly browned, otherwise a solid VG copy (no dust jacket). More
London: Rider & Co., 1959. First edition. Hardcover, no dust jacket, 8vo, 208 pp, very good - condition, black cloth, white title, etc. to spine, red and white illustrations, frontis, illustrations, moderate wear and soiling to cover, slight rubbing to corners and edges, minor soiling to page edges, light yellowing..... More
Almaner, India: Seth Motilal Manickchand, 1938. First edition. Softcovers. 8vo. Two volumes: Vol. 1: xxii + 368 pp + 8 pp of Index; Vol. 2: xvi + 742 pp + 8 pp of Indexes. Original wrappers and indexes. Wrappers rubbed with discolorations, corners and edges creased; spines creased with chips..... More
Sedona, AZ: Aquarian Educational Group, 1988. Hardcover. Large octavo. 166pp. White papered boards gilt-lettered on spine. Torkom Saraydarian (1917–1997) was born in Turkey and self-trained in esoteric teachings from a young age. He was also musically trained and was able to play the violin, piano, oud, cello, and guitar. Over..... More
New York, NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi + 208pp. White cloth boards lettered in red & gilt on spine, gilt star & red cross on front board. Bibliography & index. Top-edge browned, otherwise a clean VG copy in Good dust jacket (dust jacket price-clipped..... More
Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xvi + 202pp. Original olive cloth with gilt lettering to spine and upper board, author index. From the publisher: "The first edition of this immensely useful Nag Hammadi Bibliography 1948-1969, which was also the first volume to appear in the..... More
Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xxii + 478pp + adverts. Original olive cloth with gilt lettering to spine and upper board, index. From the publisher: "This is a sequel to the immensely useful Nag Hammadi Bibliography 1948-1969, which was the first volume to appear in..... More
Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xviii + 256pp + adverts. Illustrated cloth with lettering to spine and upper board, index. From the publisher: "This is the third volume of the immensely useful "Nag Hammadi Bibliography", the first volume of which covered 1948-1969 and was the..... More
New York, NY: Harper & Row, 1975. Revised. Softcover. Octavo. xxxii + 156pp. Index. Wrappers a little curled, binding cracked at centre of pages (pages are still solid in binding) - a Good reading copy. As is. More
London: Heinemann, ND [ 1976 ]. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xvi + 282pp. Bound in fine blue cloth and illustrations, coloured top edges, headbands, index. The first edition this analysis of Scientology from a sociological /historical perspective. A few light marks to boards, light bruising and chafing to spine..... More
New York NY: Oxford University Press, 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. x+ 332pp. Black papered boards, with silver titling to spine. A serious study of Scientology as a new religious movement, based on extensive interviews with Scientologists, etc. As new. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (Now in..... More
University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. viii + 232 pp. Blue cloth with gilt titling to spine. A tight and bright Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. (Dustjacket not price clipped.). More
New York, NY: An Exposition-University Book/Exposition Press, 1968. First edition. Hardcover w/ dust jacket, 8vo, 210 pp. Black cloth with red titling to spine and upper board. Rubbing to spine ends, corners and edges. Overall, a tight and bright VG+ copy in VG- dustjacket. (Dustjacket rubbed along spine, one inch..... More
Alabama: University of Alabama Press, 1980. Hardcover. Large 8vo. 198 pp. Blue cloth with gilt titling to spine and upper board, silver decoration to upper board; index. Very light rubbing to spine ends. Overall, a tight and bright VG+ copy. No dustjacket. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Hardcover. Large octavo. x + 250pp. Original cloth lettered in silver on spine. Bibliography & index. A clean near-Fine copy in near-Fine dust jacket. More
New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996. First Softcover Edition. Softcover. 4to. xvi+365pp, Original pictorial wrappers. B/w plates, notes, bibliography, index. From the publisher: "Unity Temple: Frank Lloyd Wright and Architecture for Liberal Religion" is the first in-depth study of one of the seminal works of America's most renowned twentieth-century architect..... More
Milwaukee, WI: Bruce Publishing Company, 1953. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi + 228pp. Original cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Index. Bottom of spine slightly rubbed, top-edge lightly browned, previous owner's name on front free endpaper, else a solid VG copy in near-VG dust jacket (dust jacket price-clipped, chipped along top-edge, 1"..... More
London: Elliot Stock, 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. viii + 292 pp. Original dark blue cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine and upper board. A work that was born in the effort to gain an understanding of the fundamentals of Hinduism, "so as to ïnstruct educated friends of missions..... More