Catalogue 272 is devoted to all disciplines that fall within the category: Hermetica. Enjoy browsing!
Seattle, WA: Trident Books, 2003. First Edition Thus - Limited. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi + 88 pp. Maroon cloth spine with paper title-label; black paper covered boards with gilt titling, black endpapers. Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies, this being no. 6. This edition is comprises two (of the six) books..... More
St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1998. First Edition - Fourth Printing. Softcover. Large, thick quarto. lxxii + 938pp + 10pp. ads. Glossy pictorial wrappers. B/w illustrations. Index. The stated fourth printing of this important edition, extensively annotated and with commentary by Donald Tyson - author of "Liber Lilith" and numerous..... More
Gillette, NJ: Heptangle Books, 1985. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. xii + 94pp. Driscoll Red cloth with printed paper spine label, pale grey endpages, b&w illustrations. Printed letterpress. Title page printed in red and black. This edition comprises reset versions of two (of the six) books that made up Robert..... More
York Beach, Maine: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 1998. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. (ii) 94 + 48pp. Black cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine, blind rules on front cover, illustrations, color plates. Combines the complete texts of two works: "Praxis Spagyrica", and "One to Ten" in one volume. The first..... More
New York, NY: Sentry Press, 1974. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi + 336pp. Brown cloth lettered in black on spine. B/w illustrations. A reprint of this readable overview, first published in 1897. The author, Charles John Samuel Thompson (1862-1943), was in charge of acquisitions for Henry Wellcome, and thus had access..... More
![Item #70129 Auriferae Artis [Vol. I] Auriferae Artis, Quam Chemiam Vocant, Antiquissimi...](https://weiserantiquarian.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/70129.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1656000338)
Basileæ: Apud Petrum Pernam, 1572. First Edition. Hardcover. Two volume set. Vol. I: small, thick octavo. (6 3/8 x 4 inches). (xvi), 672, (iil)pp. Contemporary patterned brown calf, raised bands, gilt stamped leather title label reading "Auriferae Artis" and gilt decorations to spine. Marbled endpapers. Printers devices and decorative initials..... More
Blauvelt, New York: Rudolph Steiner Publications, 1981. Revised Third Edition. Hardcover. Large Quarto. 646 pp. Red cloth with black and gilt embossing to spine and upper board, many detailed b&w illustrations. An extensive and important collection of works relating to Christian Rosenkreutz and Rosicrucianism. It includes The Chymical Wedding of..... More
Weinheim: Verlag Chemie, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Large, thick Octavo. (x),(xxxviii), 564 pp,(xx), 136 pp. German text. Original beige patterned cloth with titling to upper board and spine, b&w illustrations, frontis, b&w illustrations. Andreas Libavius (1555 - 1616) German doctor and alchemist, worked first as a teacher before attaining his..... More
NP (USA): Glastonbury Books, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. 556pp. (+ xxxiipp tables etc). Illustrated glossy paper covered boards, titling to upper board and spine. Tables and illustrations. From the publisher: "A mammoth work of monumental importance to the student-participant's understanding of the Golden Dawn knowledge system. An insightful..... More
York Beach, ME: Samuel Weiser, 1989. Reprint. Softcover. Octavo. 320pp. Glossy paper wrappers. Index. Several b/w illustrations. First published in 1929 by Hereward Carrington, a psychical researcher, and Sylvan J. Muldoon (1903-1971), a then young man who had experienced out of body states since his youth. The two collaborated on..... More
New York, NY: Julian Press, 1960. Reprint. Hardcover. Large thick octavo, [64pp] xxvi + 598pp. Green cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine, top edge blue, appendix. An attractive & substantial modern reprint of what is arguably the best edtion of this work, with the extensive and important Introduction by..... More
![Item #70133 De Nigromancia [ attributed to ] Roger Bacon; Sloan MS. 3885 and Additional MS....](https://weiserantiquarian.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/70133.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1656000340)
Gillette, NJ: Heptangle Books, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. (viii) + 100 pp. Original black cloth, with printed paper label to spine. Illustrations. Title page in red and black, initials printed in red, blue and black throughout. Attractive letterpress edition. De Nigromancia, or, Concerning the Black Art, is the translation..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Merkur Publishing, 1998. Second Printing of First English Language Edition. Softcover. Quarto. (i-viii) 9-116pp. Glossy illustrated card covers. The second printing of the first English language edition of this collection of Franz Bardon's answers to 185 of the most frequently asked spiritual questions. Light rubbing to..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Merkur Publishing Inc., 1996. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. 286 pp. Blue cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine and front cover, color illustration. The third volume of the magical trilogy, by Franz Bardon (1909-1958), the Czech-born Hermeticist. The other volumes are 'Initiation into Hermetics' and..... More
York Beach, ME: Samuel Weiser Inc., 2000. First Edition Thus. Hardcover, Large Quarto (approx 11 1/2 x 9 inches), xvi + 176pp. + 198pp. Decorated Maroon cloth with gilt device Frontisportrait. Color & b/w plates. Diagrams, etc. A facsimile reprint of the first (1801) edition of Barrett's influential magical treatise..... More
Kila, MT: Kessinger Publishing Company, ND (1990s). Facsimile edition. Softcover. Small quarto (10.25 x 8 inches). 158pp. Salmon-coloured card covers with black titling etc. Appendix, bibliography. A reprint of this work by Walter Begley (1845-1905), a clergyman and author with a fascination for the Shakespeare-Bacon controversy, and the Christian Cabala..... More
London: David Nutt, 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Small quarto. 158pp. Original black publisher's cloth, with gilt titling to front boards and spine. Original black endpapers, top edge gilt, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. Appendix, bibliography. Walter Begley (1845-1905) was a clergyman and author with a fascination for the Shakespeare-Bacon controversy..... More
London: Vincent Stuart Ltd., 1963. Second edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xii + 442pp. Black cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine, gilt emblem on front cover. Edition limited to 500 copies. "A Treatise Concerning the Treasure and Most Precious Stone of the Philosophers or the Method and Procedue of this Divine..... More
Edmonds, WA: Holmes Publishing Group, 2005. Second Edition, Revised. Softcover. Booklet. 40pp. Stapled card covers. The Second Edition, Revised, of Number 10 of the Golden Dawn Studies series of monographs edited etc. by Darcy Kuntz and designed to make available rare Golden Dawn and related materials. This number contains a...... More
Kila, MT: Kessinger Publishing Company, ND (1990s ?). Facsimile edition. Softcover. Small quarto (10.25 x 8 inches). 88pp. Salmon-coloured card covers with black titling etc. A cheaply produced reprint of this metaphysical study of number by Bozena Brydlova ("Bess" Bredle 1886 - 1969) a member of the American Theosophical Society..... More
Glasgow, Scotland: Magnum Opus Hermetic Sourceworks, 2012. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 110pp. Hand-bound brown faux leather, gilt titling to spine, b&w illustrations. Edition Limited to 200 numbered copies. SIGNED by Adam McLean. Magnum Opus Hermetic Sourceworks No. 44. Described by McLean: "In 1829 Louis Paul Francois Cambriel (1784-1850) created a...... More
York Beach, Maine: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 1987. Reprint. Hardcover. Small quarto. (xII) + 332 pp. Blue cloth with gilt titling to spine; color frontis, illustrations, index. A reprint of the final revised edition of Case's now-famous study of the Rosicrucian Initiation system with particular reference to the Kabbalah. Case first..... More
NP (USA): Fraternity of the Hidden Light, 2008. First Edition Thus (?). Softcover. Quarto. viii + 182pp. Oversized glossy wrappers, b&w illustrations, introduction to Fraternity of the Hidden Light and membership application at rear. "The sequel to “Occult Fundamentals and Spiritual Unfoldment”. It was originally issued as "Section C" and..... More
NP (USA): Fraternity of the Hidden Light, 2008. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Quarto. xvi + 208pp. Oversized glossy wrappers, b&w illustrations, appendix. "For nearly 100 years these advanced writings of one of America's greatest esoteric teachers has remained in the vaults of collectors. Now we may read, learn and enjoy..... More
Melbourne, Australia: Numen Books, 2013. First Edition. Softcover. Large octavo. 684pp. Printed glossy beige wrappers, b&w illustrations, bibliography, author biographies. A massive work! From the publisher: "Featuring both well-established scholars and emerging, cutting-edge researchers, this book synthesises a quintessentially high caliber of academic authorities on the vast and baroque heritage..... More
