Another fantastic mixed selection of books! A wide and interesting selection in this one! ENJOY BROWSING!
UK: Scarlet Imprint, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 280pp. Deep olive green cloth dramatically illustrated with a metallic red "death's head" stamped on the upper board. Red endpapers, well illustrated in b&w with characters, sigils, magic squares, and pontos riscados, endnotes and index. Edition limited to 1000 hand-numbered copies. This..... More
London: Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd, 1989. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Large thick octavo. xii + 588pp. Original fine scarlet cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine, illustrations, index. John Symond's penultimate revision of the biography of Crowley that started life earlier, as 'The Great Beast'. It includes a considerable..... More
Madras India: Ganesh & Co., 1956. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Thick quarto. xviii + 734pp. (+ iipp Press Notices). Publisher's red cloth with ilt titling to spine and upper board; b&w and colour plates. Arguably one of the best editions of this collection of essays and addresses on the Shakti Tantra..... More
London: Privately Published, 1917. First Edition Thus. The original grey card folder containing 23 10 x 8 inch loose black and white reproductions of highly detailed drawings, printed on coated paper. The set is complete as issued, comprising two plates numbered 0 & XI by Wilfred Pippet and 21 plates..... More
New York: Bell Publishing Company, 1960. Reprint. Hardcover. Small octavo. Landscape format. 120pp. Red cloth with black titling to spine, glossary, well illustrated in b&w. Early printing, possible First. A popular basic guide to tarot layout and interpretation. Just a bit of light shelfwear: boards lightly warped, light rubbing to..... More
New York, NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 256pp. Black cloth with red metallic title, etc. to spine, red line illustration of the Devil on front cover, b&w frontis & illustrations by the author, bibliography. By the author of "Mastering Witchcraft", this volume aims to both explain..... More
New York: The New York Public Library, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover, Square Quarto, 124 pp. Original yellow cloth with gilt title etc to spine, b&w reproductions of the original tarot cards. The first publication of the remarkable mid-fifteenth century deck of tarot cards painted by Bonafacio Bembo for the Visconti-Sforza..... More
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Salem, New Hampshire: Salem House, 1985. First US Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. 176pp. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine, gold foil endpapers. Well illustrated with colour reproductions of designs by Dali for all the cards of the major and minor arcana, along with explanatory text. Very light shelfwear..... More
The Hague (Holland): L.J.C. Boucher, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Square small quarto. 120pp. Original cloth with black lettering on spine & blind-stamped sun device on front board. Illustrated endpapers. B&w and color illustrations. Bibliography. A surprisingly elusive work by the Hungarian / British artist Basil Ivan Rákóczi (1908–1979). By his..... More
London: Printed for John Jones, at the Dolphin and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and Ephraim Johnson, bookseller in Manchester, 1697. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. [viii] + 76pp. (actually 70pp for this copy, as all, is irregularly paginated skipping page numbers 64 - 67, despite their being no break..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1952. First US Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xiv + 306pp. Yellow & black cloth lettered in blue on spine & front board. Map on front pastedown. Index. B/w plates. One of the great Tibetan travel narratives. The author, Fosco Maraini (1912 – 2004), was an..... More
Castleton, Isle of Man: A.I.T., ND (circa 1970s). An original 17 1/2 x 8 inch poster, printed in red and black on thick paper, with a reproduction of a mediaeval-style woodcut depicting various torments and torture at the top. The text reads "Torture Through the Ages. A.T.L Present a Sensational..... More
Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1977. Second Edition. Softcover. Octavo. xii + 168pp + xiipp b&w plates. Original beige wrappers with black lettering, b&w illustrations and plates, list of works, index. The second edition of this scarce and important study of the Egyptian deity Seth. In Five Parts; Part I. The..... More
London: Arthur Probsthain, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. xiv + 318pp (+ vipp. publisher's catalogue). + 30pp of b&w full-page plates not included in the pagination.. Original navy blue cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine and upper board. Index. A handsome study of the deified serpents or Nagas whose..... More
London: Virtue & Company, Limited, ND (Circa 1930). New and Revised Edition. Fourth Issue. Hardcovers. Large Octavos. Two Volume Set. xxxii + 458pp & 488pp. Original crimson faux quarter morocco with gilt embellished crimson cloth boards, gilt titling and decorative rules to spines. Frontis, color fold-outs, b&w illustrations, Conspectus of..... More
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1923. Second Impression. Hardcover. Octavo. viii + 292 pp. Original dark blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Top-edge red. List of authorities & index. A work originally published by Waite in 1891, shortly after he had joined the Hermetic Order of the..... More
Chicago, IL: The Open Court Publishing Company, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover, Octavo. (x) + 76pp. Quarter cloth: dark blue cloth spine with gilt titling over patterned buff paper-covered boards with black titling to front board. Photographic frontispiece, Index and "Genealogical Table of the Early Buddhist and Christian Legends of Walking..... More
New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. No Edition / Printing Indicated. Hardcover. Octavo. xii + 260pp. Colour illustrated papered boards. Index. From the 'Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic' series. From the publisher: ""Today, werewolves are primarily known through films: as humans who change into wolves under the influence of the..... More
New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. No Edition / Printing Indicated. Hardcover. Octavo. x + 372pp. Colour illustrated papered boards, end notes, bibliography and index, maps. From the 'Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic' series. From the publisher: "Investigating the continuing meaning of witchcraft and demonology in England in its period..... More
Richmond Vista, CA: Three Hands Press, 2011. First Edition, Limited. Hardcover. Octavo. 320pp. Quarter charcoal cloth with red metallic illustrations to black papered boards & red titling to spine, red textured endpapers. Title page and in-text b&w illustrations, woodcuts, 16 pages illustrated in full colour, glossary, bibliography. Limited edition hardcover..... More
( New York ): Palgrave Macmillan, ( 2017 ). No Edition / Printing Indicated. Hardcover. Octavo. xviii + 454pp. Printed papered boards. Index & bibliography. From the publisher: "The book provides a comprehensive exploration of witchcraft beliefs and practices in the rural region of Eastern Slovenia. Based on field research..... More
