The one hundred and eighty-seventh of our internet catalogues is another of our "Miscellany" lists; it comprises a varied selection of books on different subjects, and ranges from works of considerable rarity, to recent second-hand publications.
London: Vision Press / Peter Nevill, 1950. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xxvi + 516pp. Original blue cloth with gilt titling to spine. B/w illustrations. Index. The first UK edition of one of Reich's more significant works, taken from the third US edition. Spine somewhat canted, gilt of publisher's..... More
NP, 1852. Hardcover. Quarto (10 inches x 8 inches), 650pp. Original half leather over marbled paper boards, leather title label to spine. Handwritten in black ink on both sides of pale-blue unlined pages (only the title-pages are written on one side only). A massive study of the Book of Revelation..... More
![Item #59466 The Book of Rosicruciæ [ The Book of Rosicruciae ] 3 Volumes. Rosicrucian, R....](https://weiserantiquarian.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/59466.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1517497135)
Quakertown, PA: Philosophical Publishing Co. "Beverly Hall Corp." nd [ Copyright 1946, 1947 and 1949 ]. First Editions (?). Hardcover. Large Octavos. Three volumes + Index. xxviii + 288pp & xxxii + 280pp & xxxii + 288pp. Original green cloth, gilt titles and authors to spines, gilt Rosy Cross design..... More
Quakertown, PA: Beverly Hall Corporation, 1977. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. 180pp. Red cloth with gilt titling to spine and upper board. An unusual occult treatise in fictional form, written by Dr. William P. Phelon and his wife, Mira M. Phelon. William P. Phelon was a prominent early member of..... More
Radnor, Pennsylvania: Chilton Book Co., 1974. First Edition: Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Thick Octavo. xviii + 526pp. Green cloth with black titling to spine. B&W photos and illustrations. A pioneering study of the "Bigfoot / Yeti / Sasquach" phenomena throughout the world by Scots-born biologist and zoologist Ivan Terrance Sanderson (1911-1973)..... More
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xiv + 232pp. Black cloth spine with orange papered boards, gilt lettering to spine. Red cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine, illustrated in colour and b&w. Chronology, bibliography, glossary and index. From the publisher: "Schweizer guides the reader through..... More
Cincinnati, Ohio: Black Moon, 1985. Facsimile Edition. Softcover. Quarto. 22pp. Grey printed wrappers, with black fabric backstrip, A facsimile of the original 1927 edition with a new preface by Louis Martinié. Written in 1924, this "automatic writing" takes the form of a rather Nietzschean diatribe against conventional religion, conservative art..... More
London: Rider & Co., ND [1928 ?]. First UK edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. 256 pp. Original fine red buckram with gilt titling and rules to spine, blind rules to upper board. B&w frontis and 15 plates, including illustrations by Wendy Wood. The author James Lewis Thomas Chalmers Spence (1874 -..... More
Orange, CA: Polarity Therapy Center, 1982. Reprint. Softcover. Quarto. 94pp. Silver wrappers lettered in red, b&w ilustrations. Austrian born Randolph Stone (1890-1981), was the American Osteopath who created "Polarity Therapy" as a synthesis of western medicine and eastern wisdom traditions. Dr. Stone practiced general medicine in Chicago for 50 years..... More
Oxford: Mandrake, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 140pp. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine and gilt illustration and lettering to upper cover. Endnotes, bibliography and index. Full page b&w illustration insert at center. From a publisher: "Surrealism did not establish itself in Britain until the 1930s but a select..... More
Sylmar California: Archives Szukalski, 1989. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Quarto. 96pp, b&w illustrations. By Stanislaw Szukalski (1893 – 1987), Polish born artist, sculptor and writer who spent much of his life in the United States. Szukalski developed, wrote and illustrated books on his "pseudoscientific-historical theory of Zermatism, which posited that..... More
New York: Crown, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 152pp. Green cloth with gilt titling to spine, b&w illustrations. In this volume, for the first time - Gray puts her classroom lessons on the Tarot into book form, in response to requests from students. NYC Weiser bookshop sticker to front pastedown..... More
San Francisco, CA: Holy Order of MANS, 1971. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. iv + 108pp. b&w illustrations. An unusual book on the spiritual interpretation of the tarot with coloring instructions. Covers a little rubbed, edges chafed, text unmarked. Overall a clean VG+ copy. More
New York, NY: John Wiley, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. 576pp. Grey cloth lettered in white on spine & front board. Bibliography & index. The first edition of this volume in which Tart brings together 35 scientific papers on the subject of altered states of consciousness. Light shelf wear..... More
Paris: Mon Ciné, 1926-1927. Original illustrated wrappers. 2 issues. 24pp. each. Printed on newsprint type paper. B&W Ills. French text. Two issues of this 1920s French cinema journal, with film reviews, studies of actors, gossip etc. The issues contain parts 1 & 2 (believe all published) an essay "Les Americains..... More
Bruxelles: Société Belge de Librairie, 1845. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Duodecimo ( 5 3/4 x 3 1/2 inches). 1 - 8, 1 - 120pp; Old grey cloth binding, with original front and back wrappers laid over the boards. Frontispiece, vignette on title-page and numerous illustrations in text. FRENCH text. Series..... More
Calcutta, India: Advaita Ashrama, March, 1989. Mayavati Memorial Edition ( Second reprint of Subsidized Edition ). Softcovers. Eight volumes (complete set). xviii + 544 pp & viii + 538 pp & xii + 558 pp & vi + 534 pp & viii + 558 pp & 546 pp & viii..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1951. First UK edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 192pp. Blue boards lettered in silver on spine. Frontisportrait. Walker's account of the impact of P. D. Ouspensky's ideas on his mind after his meeting Ouspensky in 1923. Cloth a bit rubbed and faded at edges of boards, boards very lightly..... More
![Item #59581 Weird Tales [March] 1951. British Edition. Weird Tales, D. McILWRAITH, Frank Belknap...](https://weiserantiquarian.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/59581.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1517497202)
New York: Weird Tales, 1951. First UK Edition. Large octavo. 96pp. Original wrappers. The usual collection of unsettling short stories, etc. Includes "A Black Solitude" by H. Russell Wakefield; "The Mississippi Saucer" by Frank Belknap Long; "Old Mr. Wiley" by Greye La Spina and four other stories. Also "Weirditties of..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xiv + 268pp. Black cloth spine over cream papered boards, lettering in red and white on spine, B/w illustrations, appendix, bibliography, index. The first edition of this investigation into the existence of "bigfoot". Very light bruising and chafing to..... More
