As with all our Miscellany catalogues this list comprises a selection of books from across our areas of specialty, in editions ranging from unusual and out-of-print works to used modern paperbacks. Due to the popularity of our lists we have expanded the number of items in the list considerably, making more books available and increasing your chance of finding and getting the book or books you want.
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin Co., 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Small square quarto. 48pp. Blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, colour illustrated title page, colour and b&w illustrations. Afterword, endnotes, index. From the publisher: "An introduction to the life of artist Minnie Evans which explains how she began, at age forty-three..... More
London: The Gresham Publishing Company Limited, ND [ ca. 1930 ]. Edition Not Stated. Hardcover. Thick octavo. xvi + 404pp. Series green cloth with brown titling to spine and upper board; spine and boards bordered and illustrated in yellow and brown, color endpapers, colour frontis with tissue guard b&w photographs;..... More
Cincinnati: Black Moon Publishing, 1992. Second Edition, Signed. Softcover. Octavo. 28pp. Gray stapled wrappers illustrated and lettered in black, illustrated, bibliography. This copy briefly inscribed and initialed by the author on the title page. The author, Louis Martinié, was the editor and founder of Black Moon Press, and also edited..... More
Baltimore MD: Black Classics Press, 1992. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Small quartos. Two volumes (complete). Consecutively paginated - Volume I: xx + 544pp & Volume II: 545 - 944 pp. Printed paper covered boards, appendix, index. This new edition includes a new Introduction by Charles Finch. "Ancient Egypt" is the..... More
Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 256pp. Red cloth with black titling to spine, b&w frontis and illustrations. This copy SIGNED by the author on the half-title page. McNally commences with an essay on the evolution of the vampire followed by "the most diverse collection..... More
London: Burns & Oates, 1963. First English language edition [ UK ]. Hardcover. Large octavo. xxii + 400pp. Navy cloth with gilt lettering to spine, b&w illustrations, index. The first English language edition of this work first published in German in 1957 as "Griechische Mythen in christlicher Deutung". Hugo Karl..... More
New York, NY: A.S. Barnes & Co., 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. xxiv + 250pp. Red cloth elaborately illustrated in gilt on upper cover, gilt tilting to spine and upper cover, top edge gilt, illustrated title page, b&w illustrations throughout. A charming collection of writings on the various gods..... More
![The Montauk Project. Experiments in Time [ Book I of the Montauk series ]. Preston B. NICHOLS,...](/pictures/thumb/66838.jpg?v=1598544317)
Westbury NY: Sky Books, 1995. Reprint. Softcover. Octavo. 156pp + ivpp adverts. From the publishers: " The Montauk Project chronicles the most amazing and secretive research project in recorded history. Starting with the "Philadelphia Experiment"; of 1943, invisibility experiments were conducted aboard the USS Eldridge that resulted in full scale..... More
![Pyramids of Montauk. Explorations in Consciousness [ Book III of the Montauk series ]. Preston B....](/pictures/thumb/66839.jpg?v=1598544317)
Westbury NY: Sky Books, 1995. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. 257pp + iiipp adverts, bibliography. The publisher says: "Pyramids of Montauk unveils the mysteries of Montauk Point and its select location for pyramids and time travel experimentation. An astonishing sequel to 'The Montauk Project' and 'Montauk Revisited', this chapter of the..... More
New York: World Publishing, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. xviii + 244 pp. Black cloth with silver titling; b&w illustrations. Bottom edge of both boards faded; corners lightly rubbed. A wide ranging study exploring the heroic aspect of the nature of man, as expressed in art, myth and symbol, throughout..... More
Dorset, UK: Element, 1994. First Edition. Softcover. Small octavo. viii + 130pp, b&w illustrations, bibliography and index. The "Elements of" is a series designed to present high quality introductions to a broad range of esoteric subjects. This volume offers a history and explanation of the practical use of Numerology. Cover..... More
London: Herbert Jenkins, ND [ Circa 1950s ]. Ninth Impression / "Complete Edition, Revised" Hardcover. Octavo. 188pp + iv adverts. Maroon cloth with white lettering to spine, b&w frontisportrait. Cheiro (William John Warner, 1866 - 1936), was one of the most famous 'public' occultists of the early twentieth century. He..... More
Stockholm: Edda Publishing, 2012. First Edition. Softcover. Slim octavo. 80pp. Printed card covers. Limited edition of 400 softcover copies. This copy INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the editor, Carl Abrahamsson to Clive Harper on the half title A collection of essays centred around the loose artistic collective "Here to Go" and..... More
London: Fulgur Esoterica, 2013. First Edition. Softcover. Small square octavo. Not paginated; [62pp.] Plain white wrappers with stark black lettering to upper cover. B&w frontis, b&w and colour illustrations throughout. Limited to 370 un-numbered copies. The catalogue published to accompany an exhibition of occult and mystical art displayed May 19..... More
London: The Leisure Circle by Xanadu Publications, 1988. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. 248pp. Black cloth gilt-lettered on spine, b&w frontispiece, list of sources. "True stories" of satanic murder and mayhem, reprinted from a variety of early publications. It includes an anonymous chapter on Aleister Crowley republished from "Crimes and..... More
Berkeley / London: Shambala, 1973. Reprint. Softcover. Octavo. xxii + 500pp. Gold paper covers illustrated and lettered in brown, A facsimile reprint of the 1892 edition of this late nineteenth century novel, perhaps Bulwer-Lyttons most famous - in which an evil character seeks eternal life through the practice of black..... More
Chicago, IL: Advanced Thought Publishing Co., 1916. Early printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 320pp. + xxpp adverts. Original gilt decorated red cloth w/ gilt title, etc, to spine, and gilt illustration and titling to upper board, illustrated title page. This has the copyright date 1916 (only) and no evidence of other printings..... More
St. Paul, MN: Peach Publishing / The Gnostic Institute, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. x +126pp. Black glazed cloth with gilt lettering to spine and upper board. B/w illustrations, printed endpapers. Colour frontis reproduces "The Wheel of Fortune" tarot card. The scarce hardcover first edition of this guide to his..... More
New York, NY: Dover Publications Inc., 1976. Reprint. Softcover. Octavo. 64pp. Color illustration of the cards of the Major Arcana of the Waite-Smith deck on the inside covers, the rear cover being a fold-out. Born in Moscow in 1878, Ouspensky became a well-known mathematician, author, and journalist. Ouspensky wrote his..... More
![The Elements of Handreading [ Hand Reading ]. Palmistry, Lori REID](/pictures/thumb/66500.jpg?v=1598544310)
Dorset, UK: Element, 1994. First Edition. Softcover. Small octavo. x + 166pp, b&w illustrations, index. The "Elements of" is a series designed to present high quality introductions to a broad range of esoteric subjects. This volume offers a history and explanation of the practical use of Handreading. Cover edges a...... More
New York, NY: Dorset Press, 1988. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. 300pp. Navy cloth spine with blue papered boards, gilt titling to spine. A best-seller in the sixties and seventies, 'The Morning of Magicians' encouraged people to ponder such questions as: "Were occult forces at work in Hitler's Germany?" "Do human mutants..... More
![Early Islamic Ceramics, Ninth to Late Twelfth Centuries [ Benaki Museum Athens ]. Helen PHILON,...](/pictures/thumb/66811.jpg?v=1598544316)
London: Islamic Art Productions / Sotheby Parke Bernet Publications, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover Small folio. xviii + 323pp. Black cloth boards with silver lettering to upper board and spine, map endpapers, bibliography and index. Well illustrated in colour and b&w illustrations. The first edition of this lavish catalogue of early..... More
Montana: Kessinger Publishing Company, ND [ circa 1992 ]. Reprint. Softcover. Quarto. 10.75 x 7.5 inches. xvii + 66pp. Bright blue paper covers titled and illustrated in black. A cheaply produced reprint of the first half of this famous address delivered by Pike before the Grand Lodge of Louisiana, in..... More
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1963. Reprint. Harccover. Octavo. xii + 562pp. Blue cloth with copper titling to spine. A reprint of this work by Alfred Edward Taylor (1869-1945), which was "written to provide an account of what Plato has to say about the problems of thought and life, and..... More
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1981. First Softcover edition. Softcover. Octavo. xxxii + 432pp. B/w frontis and illustrations. Buck's retelling of Valmiki's great Indian epic. Very light shelf rubbing, price sticker shadow to rear cover, tight and unmarked VG+ copy. More
