London: Heinemann, 1990. Hardcover. Large octavo. xii + 724pp. Black boards gilt-lettered on spine. Color & b/w illustrations. Discography, bibliography, chronology, index. A solid, clean VG+ copy in VG+ dust jacket. More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Large octavo. xii + 770pp. Index & bibliography. Chronology, discography, b/w illustrations, color plates: this impressive biography of the influential American musician Jimi Hendrix is possibly the most comprehensive. Plastic laminate slightly lifting from fore-edge of back cover, faint mark..... More
London: Routledge and Sons, ND [ 1912 ]. First Edition. Hardcover. Thick octavo. xvi + 488pp. Black library cloth lettered in gilt on spine. B/w frontis. & plates. Index. The first edition of this important work describing the theory and practice of stage magic by Nevil Maskelyne (1863–1924), a British..... More
Dornach: Selbstverlag der Rudolf Steiner, 1954. First Edition. Softcover. Slim octavo. 44pp. Original printed wrappers. German text. Small paper tape pieces inside covers (from old cover protector?), occasional pencil lines in margins, otherwise a VG copy. More
Boston, MA: Journey Editions, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover, tall 4to, [iv]+164pp. Maroon cloth with gilt color and b/w plates, filmography. Very light rubbing to edges of boards, cloth very slightly faded at lower edge, otherwise a sound and bright near find copy in VG dust jacket. (Dust jacket lightly edgeworn..... More
London: Heinemann, 2004. Hardcover. Octavo. xxii + 462pp. Yellow boards gilt-lettered on spine. Index. B/w plates & illustrations. Jim Steinmeyer (b 1958) is an internationally respected author and designer of magical illusions & theatrical special effects. Here Steinmeyer explores the magnificent sleight of hand and legendary legerdemain of the great..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Hardcover. Small quarto. xii + 260pp. Black textured papered boards lettered in gilt on spine. Musical scores. List of works. Bibliography & index. A clean, tight near-Fine copy in near-Fine dust jacket. More
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1988. Hardcover. Octavo. Volume I only. x + 334pp. Black boards gilt-lettered on spine. B/w frontis portrait. B/w illustrations. Notes, index. Spine ends slightly rubbed, top-corner clipped from front free endpaper, otherwise a solid, clean VG copy in VG dust jacket. More
Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1997. Softcover. 8vo, xxii + 204 pp, illustrations. Covers lightly chafed, etc. Otherwise Near fine condition inside and out. More
New York: Knopf, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xx + 496pp. Black cloth lettered in gilt on spine. B/w frontis. portrait & plates. Index. Errata. Bumps to corners of boards, spine lettering dulled, page-edges foxed, otherwise a solid VG copy (no dust jacket). More
Toronto: National Arts Centre, 2000. Hardcover, 4to, 112pp. Black cloth with white titling to spine, b&w ills. Related publicity photograph and ephemera loosely inserted. Publisher's review copy stamp on title page, otherwise fine in near fine dust jacket. (Dust jacket has just a hint of edgewear). More
Dublin: Dolmen Press, 1968. First Edition. Softcover. 8vo. Eccentrically paginated [28pp]. Original brown printed wrappers, french folds. B&W frontis photo of Florence Farr with her Dolmetsch Psaltery, in text musical examples. A brief monograph focusing on music in the life of William Butler Yeats. Nothing specific about the Golden Dawn..... More
London: Proteus, 1984. Reprint. Softcover. Octavo. 158pp. Color & b/w photos. Biography of the rock band Led Zeppelin. Includes several references to Aleister Crowley and Jimmy Page's interest in him. Discography. From the collection of English bibliophile and Aleister Crowley scholar Nicholas Bishop-Culpeper, with his bookplate inside front cover. Foxing..... More
Mamaroneck, NY: Paul P. Appel, 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. viii + 370pp. Original cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Index & bibliography. The author looks at the supernatural elements in plays, from the Greek tragedies through to the dramas of Maeterlinck. Top-edge foxed & dusty, lacks front free endpaper, else..... More
New York: G. Schirmer, Inc., 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Large 4to. 38pp. Original printed papered boards, red cloth spine. Musical jingles about 19 important US historical figures and events, including: William Penn, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Benedict Arnold, Thomas Jefferson, The Boston Tea Party and the Civil War, by Ella..... More
London: W. H. Allen, 1976. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 190pp. Textured papered boards. First British edition. Novel. Top-edge foxed, otherwise a clean VG+ copy in VG+ dust jacket. More
New York: Harry N. Abrams / Sagapress / Ngaere Macray, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. xvi + 228pp. Rose cloth gilt-lettered on spine. Glossary, bibliography & index. B/w illustrations & color plates. Bottom of spine slightly rubbed, previous owner's name on front free endpaper, else a clean VG+ copy in..... More
