Reading, MA: A Merloyd Lawrence Book, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Tall 8vo. xiv + 414 pp. Quarter ivory cloth with brown papered boards, green titling to spine, b&w and color illustrations, map, glossary, bibliography, index. Small bump to lower rear corner, upper board slightly warped. Otherwise, a tight and bright..... More
Taunton, Somerset, England: The Wessex Press, 1952. Hardcover. Small octavo. xxiv + 118pp. Blue cloth lettered on spine & front board. Frontis. portrait. Spine ends bumped, spine rubbed & leaned, boards rubbed, old bookseller stamp on rear pastedown, otherwise a solid VG copy (no dust jacket). More
Rochester, NY: Healing Arts Press, 2000. Softcover. Octavo. 168pp. Index. B/w illustrations. A tight, clean near-Fine copy. More
York Beach, ME: Nicolas-Hays, 1991. Softcover. Octavo. 224pp. "An introduction to the revolutionary ideas of the founder of Anthroposophy." Bibliography & index. A tight, clean near-Fine copy. More
Bristol, UK: John Wright and Co., 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. vii + 206pp. (ii adverts). Original maroon cloth with gilt titling to upper board and spine, blind borders to upper board. b&w illustrations, index. Intended to "acquaint its readers with the rudiments of practical therapeutic hypnotism, and to warn..... More
Homewood, IL: Dow-Jones Irwin ( The Dorsey Professional Series ), 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xii + 220pp. Navy faux leather spine with matching cloth boards, gilt titling to spine, chapter references, index. The first book on visualization and imagery techniques aimed at health professionals rather than the public at..... More
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1973. First US Edition. Hardcover. Small quarto. viii + 340 pp. Red cloth with gilt titling to spine; color frontis; b&w and color illustrations; index. Spine ends, corners, and edges rubbed and bumped; light fraying to lower corners and spine ends; cloth lightly rubbed;..... More
New York, NY: Samuel Weiser Inc., 1975. Second Impression. Softcover. Pocket sized. 64pp. Glossy printed wrappers. Discolored patch on front cover. Otherwise an unmarked better than VG copy. More
London: Theosophical Publishing House, 1926. Revised. Softcover. Booklet. 24pp. Printed stapled wrappers. Wrappers rubbed, small top-corner chip from front wrapper, small tide-mark to front cover & title-page, otherwise a solid VG copy. More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. Hardcover, 8vo, ix+296pp, b/w plates, tables, references, index. Fine in Fine dustjacket. More
Wellingborough, England: Thorsons, 1983. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. 144pp. Black textured papered boards lettered in silver on spine. Index. B/w illustrations. "A review of acupuncture techniques as practised in China today." Top-edge foxed, else a clean, tight VG+ copy in VG+ dust jacket. More
Santa Fe, NM: Bear & Company, 1991. Softcover, 8vo, xxx+ 258 pp, color illustrations, minor wear to covers otherwise a sound and clean VG+ copy. More
New York: Parker, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. 264pp. Green textured papered boards lettered in yellow on spine. Index & glossary. Top-edge foxed, bottom of spine rubbed, otherwise a clean VG copy in VG dust jacket (dust jacket has a few nicks along bottom-edge). More
London: William Stephenson, 1849. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. viii + 82pp. Original beige wrappers lettered and bordered in black on upper cover, endnotes. Maitland, librarian and keeper of the manuscripts at Lambeth Palace, home of the Archbishop of Canterbury, for a decade - offers proof of the "reality" of Mesmerism..... More
New York: Medical Press of New York, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. xxiv + 148pp ["Ananga Ranga"] + 30pp [pharmacopeia]. Original cloth spine with pictorial papered boards. Frontis, appendices, b/w illustrations. The "Ananga Ranga" (Stage of Love) or Kamaledhiplava (Boat in the Sea of Love) is an Indian guide to..... More
Yokosuka, Japan: Ido-no Nipponsha, 1972. First Edition. Softcover. Small quarto. 78pp. White synthetic wrappers lettered in gilt on front. Fold-out color plates at rear. Japanese & English texts (Foreword in English). Wrappers marked, last text page slightly creased & chafed on fore-edge, else a solid VG copy. Scarce. More
Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 1988. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. [vi] + 280pp. Bibliography & index. Top edge slightly foxed, wrappers a little rubbed, else a tight, clean VG+ copy. More
New York: Paragon House, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. x + 336pp. Red cloth spine over cream papered boards, gilt titling to spine, glossary. The first hardcover edition of the third volume in the trilogy that began with "The Magus of Strovolos" followed by "Homage to the Sun". Markides continues..... More
New York, NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1978. First American edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 272pp. Black cloth with silver title, etc. to spine, b&w illustrations, selective bibliography, index. From the publisher's blurb: "Masters touches on all aspects of Satan, his domain, and his worship - with particular emphasis on the last hundred..... More
Chicago, IL: Headington Publishing Co., ND (copyright 1914). Third Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 65pp + iipp adverts. Original green cloth with black lettering to upper board and spine, color and b&w plates. Susanna Cocroft (1862-1940) was the founder of the Physical Culture Extension Society and wrote a number of books on..... More
London: Homoeopathic Publishing Co., ND. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Booklet. 24pp. Stapled printed wrappers. Reprinted from "British Homoeopathic Journal." Wrappers slightly discolored, otherwise a clean VG copy. More
London: Charles Moore, Publisher, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1935. First Editions. Softcovers. Large octavos. Eight consecutive issues of this irregularly published periodical - originally intended to be a quarterly but which was an "annual" by 1935 and after. All bound in original matching orange wrappers lettered and illustrated in black, some..... More
York Cliffs, ME: Arcane Publications, 1967. First edition, Inscribed. Hardcover w/ dust jacket, large 8vo, 286 pp, very good condition, purple cloth, gilt title, etc. to spine, photographs, slight wear and soiling to dust jacket, price clipped, minor soiling to page edges. More
India: Reprinted from the Journal of Ayurveda, nd (Circa 1930). First thus. Hardcover. Large 8vo. 130 pp. Printed paper covered boards with black cloth backstrip, b&w illustrations. Two titles in one volume, both titles originally printed as a series of articles in The Journal of Ayurveda from Sept 1927 through..... More
Calcutta: C. Ringer & Co., 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. 24mo. 56pp. Black cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Index. B/w frontis. portrait. "Homoeopathic Publishing Co." stamp on title-page. Spine ends rubbed, page-edges slightly foxed & browned, underlining to text on page 11, otherwise a solid near-VG copy (no dust jacket)..... More
