London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 160pp. Light blue cloth lettered in black on spine. Small bumps to corners & edges of boards, spine ends a little rubbed, a few tiny spots to cloth, page-edges toned, previous owner's name on front pastedown, otherwise a solid clean VG..... More
West Nyack, NY: Parker Publishing Company, 1969. Second printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 214pp. White textured papered boards gilt-lettered on spine. Spine ends rubbed, minor discoloration to boards, marginal pen annotations to a few pages, previous owner name on front free endpaper, otherwise a solid near-VG copy in near-VG dust jacket (dust..... More
London: Watts & Co., 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 80pp. Original maroon publisher's cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Two essays reprinted with Additions from the "Hibbert Journal" of October, 1921 and January, 1922. Although the title is "occultism" the author largely equated the term with Spiritualism and Psychical research..... More
London: Mortiboy's, 1937. Reprint. Hardcover. Small octavo. 60pp. Tan cloth lettered in blue on spine & front board. One b/w illustration. The author, a passionate animal lover, offers this treatise on "future life" for animals. Tiny bump at top of spine, a few little spots to front board, foxing to..... More
London: The Pioneer Press, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. 158pp. + 2pp. ads. Original cloth lettered in black on spine, title & borders in black on front board. A pragmatic look at life after death by Chapman Cohen (1868 – 1954), British atheist and secularist writer and lecturer who..... More
NP (United Kingdom): OrangeBox Books, 2010. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. 222pp + ii adverts. Glossy pictorial wrappers, b&w illustrations. Described by the publisher as "A haunting compendium of the finest most thought provoking, intriguing and chilling true short stories ever to possess a single volume." Mixed in with the tales..... More
Glendale, CA: ARC Publishing Co., 1962. First edition, second printing. Hardcover, large 8vo, viii + 152 pp, very good condition, red cloth w/ gold title, etc, to spine and cover, minor rubbing to spine at top and bottom and to board corners, otherwise tight, bright and clean. More
Glendale, CA: ARC Publishing Co., 1962. First edition. Hardcover. Small quarto. [viii] + 152pp. Red cloth gilt-lettered on spine & front board. Index. Previous owner's blind-stamped name on front free endpaper, endpaper gutters discolored, otherwise a clean VG copy in near-VG dust jacket (dust jacket rubbed & discolored, 1cm top-edge..... More
Boston MA: Colby & Rich, Publishers, 1891. Reprint. Hardcover. Small octavo. 504pp. Original deep maroon cloth with gilt titling to spine, blind rules on both boards, beveled edges, appendixes, a few b&w illustrations. The author, W. J. Colville [ William Juvenal Colville ] (1862-1917) wrote a number of novels and..... More
New York: Parapsychology Foundation, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xvi + 262pp. Original black cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Index. Publisher's printed "Review copy" leaflet loosely inserted at front. The proceedings of an International Conference on Parapsychology and Thanatology held in Boston, Massachussetts, November 6-7, 1993. Small bumps..... More
New York: S. R. Wells & Co., 1876. Reprint of the Third edition, with Corrections and Additions. Hardcover. Octavo. 392pp + iv adverts. Original brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine and black borders and rules to upper board and spine, blind rules on rear board, b&w illustrations, appendixes, index..... More
Jacksonville Oregon: AJNA, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 11.75 x 9 inches. Not paginated but approximately 340pp. Fine black cloth with white line illustration on upper board, red titling etc to spine, red endpages, illustrated title page, illustrated throughout on quality art stock in colour and black & white. A...... More
Liss, Hampshire, England: The White Eagle Publishing Trust, 1966. Hardcover. Octavo. x + 160pp + 2pp ads. Blue papered boards gilt-lettered on spine, gilt symbol on front board. Several b/w plates. Spine bumped at top & chafed at bottom, top-edge slightly foxed, bumps to corners of boards, otherwise a clean..... More
Wheaton, IL: Theosophical Press, Copyright 1927. Second Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. xiv + 122pp. Blue cloth gilt-lettered on spine & front board. Spine slightly leaned & rubbed at ends, else a solid, internally-clean VG copy in Good dust jacket (dust jacket front panel & front flap detached but present, 1"..... More
New York, NY: Harper & Row, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. viii + 182pp. Purple cloth spine lettered in silver, black papered boards. The author examines encounter groups in 70s America. Chapters include: Intro, The Encounter Event, Distortions, The Effects of Encounter Groups on the Individual, The Effects of Encounter..... More
New York: Bell Publishing Company, ND. Reprint. Hardcover. Small octavo. 274pp. Blue textured papered boards lettered in black on spine. B/w illustrations by John C. Wonsetler. Spine ends rubbed, sunning to edges of boards, otherwise a clean VG copy in VG dust jacket (dust jacket lightly rubbed). More
New York, NY: Julian Press, 1984. Reprint. Hardcover. Large octavo. xiv + 386pp. Gilt-lettered black cloth spine, blue papered boards. Endnotes and Index. From the publisher: "One of the most comprehensive and effectively practical books ever published on the subject. Bringing together the work of internationally reputable scientists, distinguished theologians..... More
London: James Clarke / The Churches' Fellowship for Psychical & Spiritual Studies, 1965. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xviii + 142pp. Green boards lettered in silver on spine. Index. A study of the evidence for survival after physical death by psychical researcher, Robert Crookall, who devoted much of his life..... More
New York, NY: Harper & Row, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xiv + 146pp. Cream cloth spine lettered in black, over brown papered boards. Bibliography. Boards rubbed, spine slightly rubbed & discolored, top-edge foxed, else a clean VG copy (no dust jacket). More
New York, NY: HarperCollins, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. xiv + 206 pp. Quarter black cloth with dark grey papered boards copper titling to spine; references, index. Light general wear with a bit of rubbing and bumping to corners; very light foxing to top edge. Otherwise, a bright and..... More
Adamant, VT: Adamant Press, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. x + 226pp. Gray cloth lettered in black on spine & front board. Inscribed by the author on front pastedown. Index & bibliography. Top-edge a little foxed, marginal pencil annotations to a few pages & rear free endpaper, otherwise a VG..... More
Pasadena CA: Theosophical University Press, Circa 1970s [ Copyright 1948 ]. Reprint. Hardcovers. Small thick octavos. Three volumes (complete). Volume I: x + 416pp; Volume II: viii + 478pp; Volume III: viii + 500pp. Original red cloth with gilt lettering to spines, gilt device to upper boards, grey endpages, b&w..... More
London: Muse Arts, ND [ 1946? ]. First Edition. Softcover. Small octavo. 108pp. Printed paper wrappers. B/w photographic portraits of the authors. A small volume presenting arguments both for and against Spiritualism with Desmond Shaw arguing "for" Spiritualism, C. E. M. Joad "against" it. Shaw Desmond (1877-1960) an Irish writer..... More
New York, NY: William Morrow, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 220pp. Blue cloth gilt titled spine over white papered boards, color frontisportrait. This copy INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Dixon on front free endpaper. Thus a signed first edition of American psychic, Jeane Dixon telling her own story. Cover ends lightly..... More
Oakland, CA: Bench Press, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 200pp + 4pp ads. Beige cloth gilt-lettered on spine. Bibliography & index. Spine ends bumped, top-edge dusty, otherwise a clean near-VG copy in near-VG dust jacket (dust jacket panels rubbed, chipping & slight loss from spine ends). More
