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1801 Materer, Timothy. MODERNIST ALCHEMY: Poetry and the Occult.
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1995. FIRST EDITION. 
FINE CLOTH VOLUME in fine dust jacket. Looks at the alchemical and occult views of such diverse poets as Yeats, Pound, H.D., Eliot, and Sylvia Plath. Illustrated. 218 pages. Royal octavo. 
Price: 16.50 USD
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1802 Mathers, S.L. & Moina. THE GOLDEN DAWN LEGACY OF S.L. MACGREGOR-MATHERS.
Holmes Publishing Group LLC 1558184104 PAPER 
Edited, with an introduction, by Darcy Kuntz. Wonderful selection of pertinent materials for the study of Mathers' impact on the Order. Includes The Real and True Rosicrucian Order; On the General Misconception of the One-ness of True Occultism by S.L. MacGregor-Mathers; Mathers' Final Address to the Ahathoor Temple, Paris; Westcott's Samuel Liddell Mathers; Remembering Mr. MacGregor Mathers by the editor of the Occult Review; Some Personal Reminiscences by J.W. Brodie-Innes; and Two Pupils and a Master by Ithell Colquhoun. Golden Dawn Studies 23. 
Price: 9.95 USD
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1803 Mathison, Richard. FAITHS, CULTS, & SECTS OF AMERICA: From Atheism to Zen.
New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1960. FIRST EDITION. 
Note on fly; else, a Very Good or better cloth copy in nice dust jacket. 384 pages, indexed. Octavo. 
Price: 16.00 USD
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1804 Matisoff, Susan. THE LEGEND OF SEMIMARU: Blind Musician of Japan.
New York: Columbia University Press, 1978. FIRST EDITION. 
A Very Good+ cloth copy in dust jacket. 290 pages. Bibliography. Octavo. 
Price: 15.75 USD
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1805 Matsunami, Kodo. INTRODUCING BUDDHISM.
Rutland: Charles E. Tuttle, 1980. Revised edition. 
In wraps as issued; A FINE UNREAD COPY. 304 pages, indexed. 
Price: 8.75 USD
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1806 Matthews, Caitlin and John. THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CELTIC WISDOM: The Celtic Shaman's Sourcebook.
Dorset: Element Books, 1994. FIRST EDITION. 
A Fine cloth volume in dust jacket. 456 pages. Octavo. 
Price: 23.50 USD
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1807 Matthews, Honor. THE HARD JOURNEY: The Myth of Man's Rebirth.
London: Chatto & Windus, 1968. FIRST EDITION. 
Very Good+ cloth copy in used dust jacket. The journey to the underworld and sometimes, the return. Literary exploration featuring Beckett, Kafka, Sophocles, Dante, Ibsen, Sartre, Camus, the existentialists, even Brecht. 208 pages, indexed. Octavo. 
Price: 27.50 USD
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1808 Matthews, J.H. SURREALISM, INSANITY, AND POETRY.
Syracuse University Press, 1982. FIRST EDITION. 
Fine cloth copy in fine dust jacket. 154 pages, indexed. Octavo. 
Price: 35.00 USD
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1809 Matthews, J.H. THE IMAGERY OF SURREALISM.
Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1977. FIRST EDITION. 
Fine premium cloth copy in fine dust jacket. Printed on coated enamel stock with many illustrations. Dust jacket art by Dax. 293 pages. Royal octavo. 
Price: 69.00 USD
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1810 Matthews, John. SECRET CAMELOT: The Lost Legends of King Arthur.
London: Blandford, 1997. 
VERY GOOD+ cloth in dust jacket. 176 pages, indexed and with illustrations from many sources. 4to. 
Price: 17.50 USD
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1811 Matthews, John. THE GRAIL: Quest for the Eternal.
New York: Crossroad, 1981. 
Fine small quarto in wraps as issued. With 118 illustrations, 15 in color. 
Price: 13.75 USD
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1812 Matthews, John. (ed.) AN ARTHURIAN READER: Selections from Arthurian Legend, Scholarship and Story.
UK: Aquarian Press, 1988. FIRST EDITION. 
Fine cloth volume in fine dust jacket. 348 pages. Royal octavo. 
Price: 23.75 USD
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1813 Matthews, Washington. THE NIGHT CHANT: A Navaho Ceremony.
New York: AMS Press, 1978. 
A FINE CLOTH VOLUME, archival and sewn. 332 pages, indexed with eight color plates in rear. Tall 4to. Facsimile of the original 1902 edition. Matthews spent several months among the Navaho chronicling their ceremonies, art and religion. 
Price: 26.50 USD
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1814 Matthiessen, Peter. NINE-HEADED DRAGON RIVER: Zen Journals, 1969-1982.
Boston: Shambhala, 1986. 
Fine volume in fine dust jacket. 288 pages with index. Tall 8vo. 
Price: 16.75 USD
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1815 Matuzaki, Meizzi. ANGLING IN JAPAN.
Tokyo: Board of Tourist Industry, 1940. Japanese Tourist Library. 
In custom wraps with the original glassine wrap present; Very Good+ or better volume. 99 pages. Illustrated with photographs plus a colored frontispiece and other plates of lures. Tourist Library Number 32. 
Price: 35.00 USD
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1816 Maundril, Marlene E. MIND MASSAGE: Sixty Creative Visualisations.
England: Capall Bann Publishing 1861630050 PAPER 
After more than 20 years of this work, Marlene continues to lead groups and offers therapy to those in need - including Past Life Therapy, using her psychic awareness to channel. Everyone is able to do this work, the words in this book form the stepping stones across the first barrier to release your own answers and your own abilities. 
Price: 19.95 USD
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1817 Maurice, David. THE LION'S ROAR: An Anthology of the Buddha's Teachings Selected from the Pali Canon.
New York: The Citadel Press, 1967. FIRST EDITION. 
Very good or better cloth copy in dust jacket. 256 pages, indexed. Octavo. 
Price: 16.00 USD
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1818 Maury, L. Alfred. LA MAGIE ET L'ASTROLOGIE dans L'Antiquite et au Moyen Age ou Etude sur les Superstitions Paiennes.
Paris: Didier, 1860. 
Some foxing throughout; edge of spine shows old repair, but binding most firm; marginal annotations of interest by Dr. Charles Muses whose name is stamped on front pastedown; VERY GOOD+ or better volume in 19th century buckram. 450 pages. Small 8vo. 
Price: 95.00 USD
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1819 Maycock, A.L. THE APOCALYPSE.
Westminster: Dacre Press, c1940. 
Very good+ copy in slightly soiled jacket. Splendid analysis of the symbolism of St. John's Revelation. 
Price: 22.50 USD
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1820 Mayer, Arno J. THE FURIES: Violence and Terror in the French and Russian Revolutions.
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2000. FIRST EDITION. 
FINE CLOTH COPY in fine dust jacket. 716 pages, indexed. Maps. Royal 8vo. 
Price: 23.50 USD
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1821 Maynadier, Howard. THE ARTHUR OF THE ENGLISH POETS.
Boston & New York: Houghton-Mifflin, 1907. FIRST U.S. EDITION. 
Very Good or better cloth volume. 454 pages, indexed. Splendid work especially valuable for the many annotations to medieval rarities related to the ROMANCE. Small 8vo. 
Price: 23.50 USD
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1822 Mazzaro, Jerome. THE FIGURE OF DANTE: An Essay on the Vita Nuova.
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1981. First Edition. 
FINE HARDCOVER COPY IN VINYL SLEEVE as issued. Excellent bibliography. Octavo. 
Price: 22.50 USD
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1823 McCandless, Ruth & Senzaki, Nyogen. BUDDHISM AND ZEN.
New York: Philosophical Library, 1953. 
A VERY GOOD or better cloth copy. 90 pages with index. Small 8vo. 
Price: 10.00 USD
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1824 McCandless, Ruth & Senzaki, Nyogen. BUDDHISM AND ZEN.
New York: Philosophical Library, 1953. 
VERY GOOD+ cloth copy in nice dust jacket. 90 pages with index. Small 8vo. 
Price: 15.00 USD
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1825 McCarta, Robertson. THE PILGRIM ROUTE TO COMPOSTELA: In Search of St. James; A Practical Guide for Pilgrims and Walkers in Spain.
London: Robertson Group, 1990. First English Language Edition. 
In quality trade wraps; Very crisp and fine. 245 pages plus pages for notes of the journey. Beautiful. 
Price: 13.50 USD
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1826 McCarty, Louis P. THE GREAT PYRAMID JEEZEH.
San Francisco: Louis P. McCarty, 1907. FIRST PRINTING. 
Spine frayed at the edges; internals sound; Good research cloth copy. 586 pages with an index. Plus plates, charts, diagrams and maps. 
Price: 32.00 USD
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1827 McClain, Ernest G. THE MYTH OF INVARIANCE: The Origin of the Gods, Mathematics and Music from the Rg Veda to Plato.
New York: Nicholas Hays, 1976, FIRST EDITION. 
A FINE PREMIUM CLOTH COPY. Introduction by Siegmund Levarie. Edited by Patrick Heelan. 216 pages, indexed. Octavo. 
Price: 79.00 USD
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1828 McClung, William Alexander. THE ARCHITECTURE OF PARADISE: Survivals of Eden and Jerusalem.
Berkley: University of California Press, 1983. FIRST EDITION. 
A Fine premium copy in fine dust jacket. Sixty two rare illustrations reflecting sacred architecture. 185 pages with index. Octavo. 
Price: 22.50 USD
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1829 McCullough, W.S. JEWISH AND MANDAEAN INCANTATION BOWLS in the Royal Ontario Museum.
Toronto: Toronto University Press, 1967. FIRST EDITION. 
Small quarto; A FINE COPY in premium cloth. Illustrated with photos of the five terra cotta magic bowls studied with commentray and analysis. 
Price: 77.00 USD
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1830 McDermott, R.F. & Kripal, Jeffrey. (eds.) ENCOUNTERING KALI: In the Margins, At the Center, In the West.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003. FIRST EDITION. 
A FINE CLOTH VOLUME. 321 pages, indexed. Illustrated. Royal 8vo. 
Price: 37.50 USD
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1831 McDermott, Robert A. PHILOSOPHY AND THE HUMAN FUTURE.
Madison: University of Wisconsin, 1989. Cross Currents, Volume 39, Number 3. 
In wraps as issued: FINE. Two of the articles of interest: The Transfiguration of the Western Mind by Tarnas & Can Western Philosophers Understand Asian Philosophies? by Roger Walsh. 
Price: 8.00 USD
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1832 McDonald, Jan. MARY MAGDALENE: Lost Goddess, Lost Gospels.
UK: Capall-Bann, 2006. 1861632525 PAPER 
This book traces the true identity of the Magdalene from the hidden clues that abound in the canonical gospels and Paul's letters. Contents include: What is happening globally to make this so important at this time, two thousand years after the event?; The Magdalene and the Holy Grail. Connections between Arthurian legend and Mary Magdalene exist on several levels, including the origin of the name Camelot; The Magdalene Trail. 
Price: 16.00 USD
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1833 McDonald, Jan. COTTAGE WITCHCRAFT.
UK: Capall-Bann, 2005. 1861632320 PAPER 
A modern guide to using witchcraft daily and from familiar surroundings and objects. 
Price: 26.95 USD
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1834 McFadden, Ashley, Andrae, J.V. & Maier, Michael. A ROSICRUCIAN PRIMER: Ancient Landmarks of the Rose Cross.
Holmes Publishing Group LLC 1558182772 PAPER 
Source material on the Brethren of the Rose Cross including new translations of THE HERMETIC MARRIAGE; THE CONFESSIO; THE FAMA; and a new catechism for Rosicrucians. Introduction by Vaughan Waldenses. The style and character of the new translation of THE MARRIAGE is quite illuminating With illustrations. Smythe-sewn. 
Price: 14.95 USD
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1835 McFarland, Neill. THE RUSH HOUR OF THE GODS: A Study of New Religious Movements In Japan.
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1967. FIRST PRINTING. 
A VERY GOOD+ copy in dust jacket. 267 pages with index. 
Price: 13.50 USD
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1836 McGrath, Sheena. ASYNIUR: Women's Mysteries in the Northern Tradition.
UK: Capall Bann Publishing 1861630042 PAPER 
Topics covered include the nature of women's activities from the 'traditional' position of housewife to those of scald and warrior, the role of female figures in creation and Ragnarok myths, a comprehensive coverage of Northern Tradition Goddesses, rituals specific to women, runes and the female power of foreseeing events, Seidr - the combination of witchcraft and shamanism, its connections with Freya as well as the connections between her, fertility magic and Seidr itself. 
Price: 23.95 USD
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1837 McGreal, Ian P. (ed.) GREAT THINKERS OF THE EASTERN WORLD: The Major Thinkers and the Philosophical and Religious Classics of China, India, Japan, Korea and the World of Islam.
New York: Harper-Collins Publishers, 1995. FIRST EDITION. 
Very Good+ quarto in dust jacket. 505 pages. Most useful compendium; several writers translated into English for the first time. Articles on many outstanding religious and philosophical thinkers and texts, each with its own bibliography, are arranged chronologically according to country. Octavo. 
Price: 15.00 USD
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1838 McGreevy, Joyce. GARDENING BY HEART: The Extraordinary Gift of an Ordinary Garden.
San Francisco: Sierra Club, 2000. 
FINE CLOTH COPY in the dust jacket. Quarto. Illustrated. 
Price: 5.00 USD
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1839 McGregor, James. THE SHADES OF AENEAS: The Imitation of Vergil and the History of Paganism in Boccacio's Filostrato.
Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1991. FIRST EDITION. 
Fine cloth volume in fine dust jacket. Excellent presentation on pagan antiquity as displayed through Boccacio's vision of the fall of Troy and the founding of Rome. Octavo. 
Price: 12.75 USD
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1840 McIntosh, Christopher. THE ROSICRUCIANS: The History, Mythology, and Rituals of an Esoteric Order.
York Beach: Samuel Weiser, 1997. 
Fine cloth copy in dust jacket. Excellent plate section of rare Rosicrucian symbols and illustrations. 162 pages with index. 
Price: 25.00 USD
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1841 McKnight, Stephen. (ed.) SCIENCE, PSEUDO-SCIENCE, AND UTOPIANISM IN EARLY MODERN THOUGHT.
Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 1992. FIRST EDITION. 
A Fine cloth copy in fine dust jacket. 221 pages. Many excellent essays, including two contributions by Allen Debus as well as one by Professor Teeter Dobbs. 
Price: 77.00 USD
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1842 McLean, Adam. A COMMENTARY ON MUTUS LIBER.
Edinburgh: Magnum Opus, 1987. Limited edition of 250 copies only of which this is number 168. 
A FINE VOLUME -- hand bound in faux leather. With all plates. Number 11 in the series. Signed and numbered by Adam McLean. Octavo. 
Price: 195.00 USD
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1843 McLean, Adam. (ed.) THE STEGANOGRAPHIA OF JOHANNES TRITHEMIUS: Book I. Edited, with an introduction, by Adam McLean. Translated by Fiona Tait and Christopher Upton and an extract from a Commentary by Gustavus Selenus.
Edinburgh: Magnum Opus Hermetic Sourceworks, 1982. Limited to 500 copies only, signed and numbered by McLean. 
A FINE COPY in faux leather with matching end papers. Octavo. 
Price: 422.00 USD
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1844 McLellan, David. UTOPIAN PESSIMIST: The Life and Thought of Simone Weil.
New York: Poseidon Press, 1990. FIRST EDITION. 
Fine cloth copy in fine dust jacket. 316 pages, indexed. Photographs. Octavo. 
Price: 20.00 USD
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1845 McNamara, Jo Ann Kay. SISTERS IN ARMS: Catholic Nuns Through Two Millennia.
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1996. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. 
Fine cloth volume in dust jacket. 751 pages with index. Royal octavo. 
Price: 23.50 USD
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1846 McNelly, Theodore. THE JAPANESE CONSTITUTION: Child of the Cold War.
New York: Academy of Political Science, 1959. 
In wraps (off print) as issued; some wear and use; text free of marking or defect; VERY GOOD. 
Price: 7.50 USD
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1847 Mead, G.R.S. THE HYMN OF JESUS.
London/Benares: Theosophical Publishing Society, 1907. FIRST EDITION. 
Full leather bound variant with chipping to the spine; gilt stamped title on front panel; internals as per usual green cloth copies; GOOD+ or better. Echoes from the Gnosis series Volume Four. 16mo. 83 pages. 
Price: 45.00 USD
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1848 Mead, G.R.S. THE DREAM OF RAVAN: A Mystery.
London: TPS, 1895. FIRST EDITION. 
Some penciling on the fly; hinges show weakness; internally very clean; GOOD, BRIGHT COPY of one of his rarer works. Occult novel of ancient Indian myth and metaphysics. Small 8vo. 
Price: 77.00 USD
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1849 Mead, G.R.S. APOLLONIUS OF TYANA: The Philosopher-Reformer of the First Century A.D.
New Hyde Park: University Books, 1966. 
Very Good+ in dust jacket. 168 pages. Tall 8vo. 
Price: 27.50 USD
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1850 Mead, G.R.S. ORPHEUS.
London: John M. Watkins, 1965. 
Light wear to top of spine; else, A VERY GOOD+ CLOTH VOLUME. 208 pages. With chart of the Orphic Theogony, tables, and bibliography. 8vo. 
Price: 44.00 USD
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1851 Mead, G.R.S. THE DREAM OF RAVAN: A Mystery.
Bombay: International Book House, c1950. 
In French fold wraps; VERY GOOD. Introduction by Sophia Wadia. 
Price: 16.50 USD
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1852 Mead, G.R.S. THE HYMNS OF HERMES.
Holmes Publishing Group LLC 155818144X PAPER 
An analysis of the sacred writings and prayers of Thoth Hermes (Thrice-Greatest) of Egypt. 
Price: 8.95 USD
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1853 Mead, G.R.S. THE DIVINE PYMANDER OF HERMES TRISMEGISTUS.
Holmes Publishing Group LLC 1558181520 PAPER 
A classic of the Hermetic tradition! The Pymander is a cornerstone of Hermetic studies and difficult to find in this translation. 
Price: 5.95 USD
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1854 Mead, G.R.S. QUESTS OLD AND NEW.
London: G. Bell, 1913. FIRST EDITION. 
VERY GOOD+ or better cloth copy. Text very clean, firm and free of any marking. 338 pages. Many of Mead's best essays. Tall 8vo. 
Price: 79.00 USD
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1855 Mead, G.R.S. & Clary, Edward. SELECTED WRITINGS OF G.R.S MEAD: On Gnosticism. Four volumes.
Holmes Publishing Group LLC, 2010. FIRST EDITION. 1558184988 
The set includes The Hymns of Hermes; The Vision of Aridaeus; The Wedding Song of Wisdom; and The Gnostic Crucifixion. Edited, with annotations and corrections, by Edward Clary. Hand-bound monographs with custom papers enclosed in protective slip case. 
Price: 24.95 USD
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1856 Mead, G.R.S. & Clary, Edward. THE VISION OF ARIDAEUS: A Gnostic Glimpse into Hell.
Holmes Publishing Group LLC, 2001. 1558184368 PAPER 
Another of Mead's excellent forays into the Gnosticism of the early centuries of Christianity. The fable of Aridaeus was well known in the ancient world -- a saga of after death and its horrors and the restoration of the rich man, Arideaus, to life and the possibility of a better fortune. 
Price: 8.95 USD
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1857 Mead, G.R.S. & Clary, Edward. THE WEDDING SONG OF WISDOM: Gnosticism and the Rite of Sacred Marriage.
Holmes Publishing Group LLC 1558183833 PAPER 
A Gnostic work on the symbolism of the pairing of Sophia with the light sparks leading to their liberation from the darkness of this world. The basis of this work was a Syriac-Gnostic hymn. With additional text, corrections, and notes by Edward Clary. 
Price: 7.95 USD
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1858 Mead, G.R.S. & Clary, Edward. A MITHRAIC RITUAL.
Holmes Publishing Group LLC 1558182888 PAPER 
The primary ritual of the Mithraica and meant as the solitary rite of initiation into the Mysteries. 
Price: 7.95 USD
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1859 Mead, G.R.S. & Clary, Edward. THE GNOSTIC CRUCIFIXION.
Holmes Publishing Group LLC 1558181768 PAPER 
Sacred dance and initiation as set forth by the hidden books and rites of the Gnostics. New revised edition, hand-bound in custom papers. 
Price: 7.95 USD
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1860 Mead, J.G. (tr.) THE HIEROGLYPHICA OF HORAPOLLO NILOUS; Which He Himself Transmitted in the Egyptian Tongue, and which Phillipus Faithfully translated into the Greek Language. With a Mystical Commentary.
Edmonton: J. Mead Publications, 2001. FIRST EDITION. 
Small quarto. Hand bound with colored front panel inset; VERY FINE hardcover. 
Price: 88.00 USD
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1861 Meade, Michael. MEN AND THE WATER OF LIFE: Initiation and the Tempering of Men.
San Francisco: Harper, 1992. First Edition. 
Fine cloth copy in fine dust jacket. 442 pages, indexed. Octavo. 
Price: 10.00 USD
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1862 Meadows, Denis. A SAINT AND A HALF: The Remarkable Lives of Abelard and St. Bernard of Clairvaux.
New York: Devin-Adair, 1963. FIRST EDITION. 
FINE CLOTH COPY IN FINE DUST JACKET. 209 pages, indexed. 8vo. 
Price: 15.00 USD
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1863 Meehan, Brenda. HOLY WOMEN OF RUSSIA: The Lives of Five Orthodox Women Offer Spiritual Guidance for Today.
San Francisco: Harper, 1992. FIRST EDITION. 
Fine cloth copy in fine dust jacket. 182 pages with index and select bibliography. Octavo. 
Price: 12.50 USD
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1864 Meeks, Wayne A. THE ORIGINS OF CHRISTIAN MORALITY: The First Two Centuries.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993. 
In academic wraps; A FINE COPY. 275 pages with index. 8vo. 
Price: 12.50 USD
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1865 Mees, G.H. THE REVELATION IN THE WILDERNESS: An Exposition of Traditional Psychology. In three volumes comprising Volume One: The Book of Signs; Volume II: The Book of Battles; & Volume III: The Book of Stars. Together with all supplements.laid in the rear.
Deventer, The Netherlands: N. Kluwer, 1951-54, FIRST EDITION. 
A FINE CLOTH SET in fine dust jackets. A deep study of ancient symbolism from the traditions of the long past to a study of the symbolic meaning of the world periods. Royal 8vo. Vol. 1: 407 pages. Vol. 2: 348 pages. Vol. 3: 355 pages. 
Price: 577.00 USD
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1866 Mehta, Gita. KARMA COLA: Marketing the Mystic East.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1979. FIRST EDITION. 
A Fine cloth copy in fine dust jacket. 201 pages. Mehta's provocative critique of the West turning towards the East for philosophical nourishment. 8vo. 
Price: 12.00 USD
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1867 Meister, Michael & Dhaky, M. (eds.) ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INDIAN TEMPLE ARCHITECTURE: South India. Upper Dravidadesa, Early Phase. Two volumes.
University of Pennsylvania Press (for the American Institute of Indian Studies), 1986. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION 
Small folios in dust jackets; Fine set. Vol. I: Text with illustrations, 249 pages with index. Vol. II: Plates on coated stock of which there are 656. 
Price: 95.00 USD
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1868 Meister, Michael W. (ed.) DISCOURSES ON SIVA: Proceedings of a Symposium on the Nature of Religious Imagery.
Philadelphia: The University of Pennsylvania Press, 1984. FIRST EDITION. 
A FINE COPY IN FINE DUST JACKET. 362 pages plus 276 plates appended. A collection of essays on the nature of religious imagery in Indian art. Focusing on Saivite monuments, Saivite iconography, iconology, literary sources and forms of Siva. Small folio. 
Price: 88.00 USD
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1869 Mellinkoff, Ruth. THE MARK OF CAIN.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1981. FIRST EDITION. 
A FINE COPY in fine dust jacket. 151 pages with index. Small octavo. 
Price: 27.50 USD
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1870 Melsome, W.S. THE BACON-SHAKESPEARE ANATOMY.
New York: Moore, no date. Limited edition as stated on jacket. 
Very good copy in browned dust jacket. With a Facsimile of the Northumberland manuscript as preliminary document. 248 pages. Octavo. 
Price: 25.00 USD
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1871 Melton, J. Gordon. THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN RELIGIONS. Two Volumes.
Detroit: Gale Research Company, 1978. FIRST EDITION. 
A FINE CLOTH SET. Small folios, sewn and archival. Dr. Melton delivers most interesting information on the growth of religions and cults in the USA. Melton's knowledge and research into the byways of esotericism sets him apart from most religious scholars who have been far too dismissive of the effects of esoteric groups on the general culture. A section entitled The Magick Family has some rather unusual material on the OTO, OGD, Hubbard and Parsons. 1203 pages. 
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1872 Mendoza, Ramon. THE ACENTRIC LABYRINTH: Giordano Bruno's Prelude to Contemporary Cosmology.
UK: Element Books, 1995. FIRST EDITION. 
A VERY GOOD+ or better cloth copy in dust jacket. 292 pages with index. 
Price: 46.50 USD
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1873 Menendez, Albert . RELIGIOUS CONFLICT IN AMERICA: A Bibliography.
New York: Garland, 1985. FIRST EDITION. Presentation copy, signed by author. 
A FINE CLOTH COPY as per usual with Garland no dust jacket issued. Archival paper. Octavo. 
Price: 55.00 USD
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1874 Menon, V.K. Narayana. THE DEVELOPMENT OF WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS.
Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1942. FIRST EDITION. 
A VERY GOOD+ CLOTH COPY. Octavo. Drawing of Yeats as the frontispiece. 
Price: 22.50 USD
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1875 Mercatante, Anthony S. THE FACTS ON FILE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WORLD MYTHOLOGY AND LEGEND.
New York / Oxford: Facts on File, 1988. 
A FINE CLOTH COPY IN FINE DUST JACKET. Small folio. 807 pages, double-columned. 
Price: 40.00 USD
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1876 Merchant, Ismail. HULLABALOO IN OLD JEYPORE: The Making of The Deceivers. A film on the Thugee and Kali worship.
New York: Doubleday, 1988. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. 
FINE CLOTH COPY in fine dust jacket. 156 pages. Royal 8vo. Illustrated. 
Price: 15.00 USD
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1877 Merton, Thomas. SEEDS OF CONTEMPLATION.
Norfolk, CT: New Directions, [1949]. FIRST EDITION. 
With two color title page and paper titles on spine and front panel; A FINE VOLUME in very good or better dust jacket. 8vo. 
Price: 90.00 USD
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1878 Messadie, Gerald. A HISTORY OF THE DEVIL. Translated by Marc Romano.
New York: Kodansha America, 1996. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. 
Fine cloth copy in fine dust jacket. 377 pages with index. Tall 8vo. 
Price: 31.50 USD
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1879 Messina, Rev. Father Giuseppe. CRISTIANO, BUDDHISMO, MANICHEISMO. Together with: EXCERPTS FROM CRISTIANO, BUDDHISMO, MANICHEISMO. (Printed Bombay, 1956.)
Roma: Nicola Ruffolo Editore, 1947. FIRST EDITION. Nell' Asia Antica. Numbered Limited Edition. 
European wraps with French folds; colored frontispiece; light soiling to covers; VERY GOOD or better volume, partially uncut. 261 pages with index ,plus foldout map tipped in rear. Many other illustrations. Text in Italian. Focus on Zoroastrianism as well as manuscript finds in Central Asia. Translated from Italian by Jamshedi Manecki Unvala. Small 4to. 
Price: 150.00 USD
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1880 Metz, Barbara. TEMPLES, TOMBS AND HIEROGLYPHS: A Popular History of Ancient Egypt.
London: Brockhampton, 1999. Revised edition. 
Fine cloth copy in fine dust jacket. Illustrated with maps, photographs, and drawings. 335 pages, indexed. Royal 8vo. 
Price: 17.50 USD
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1881 Meurs, Joseph. JUNGIAN LITERARY CRITICISM, 1920-1980: An Annotated, Critical Bibliography of Works in English (With a selection of Titles After 1980).
Boston: Sigo Press, 1988. 
In wraps; A FINE COPY. 353 pages with index. 
Price: 15.00 USD
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1882 Meyer, Marvin & Smith, Richard. ANCIENT CHRISTIAN MAGIC: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power.
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1998. 
Quality text paper edition; A FINE COPY, unread. 409 pages with bibliography and illustrations. 
Price: 29.50 USD
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1883 Michell, John. MEGALITHOMANIA: Artists, Antiquarians and Archaeologists at the Old Stone Monuments.
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1982. FIRST EDITION. 
A FINE COPY in fine dust jacket. Small 4to. Numerous (220) rare illustrations and photos. 
Price: 28.75 USD
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1884 Michell, John. THE DIMENSIONS OF PARADISE: The Proportions and Symbolic Numbers of Ancient Cosmology.
San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1988. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. 
A Very Fine cloth volume in fine dust jacket. 216 pages, illustrated. Royal 8vo. 
Price: 28.50 USD
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1885 Michell, John. AT THE CENTER OF THE WORLD: Polar Symbolism Discovered in Celtic, Norse, and Other Ritualized Landscapes.
London: Thames & Hudson, 1994. FIRST EDITION. 
Fine cloth copy in fine dust jacket. With 56 illustrations. Royal 8vo. 
Price: 16.50 USD
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1886 Michelsen, Neil F. THE AMERICAN EPHEMERIS FOR THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: 1900 to 200 at Noon. Revised Edition.
San Diego: ACS Publications, 1988. 
In wraps; A VERY GOOD COPY without marking. 
Price: 7.50 USD
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1887 Middleton, John (ed.) MYTH AND COSMOS: Readings in Mythology and Symbolism.
New York: The Natural History Press, 1967. FIRST EDITION. 
Name on top edge and front free end paper; else, A VERY GOOD or better copy in dust jacket. 368 pages, indexed. 
Price: 18.50 USD
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1888 Mieder, Wolfgang. PROVERBS ARE NEVER OUT OF SEASON: Popular Wisdom in the Modern Age.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. FIRST EDITION. 
A Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 284 pages, indexed. Chapters on medical proverbs, traditional wisdom, and lastly, an fascinating exposition of the use of proverbs in Nazi Germany. Royal 8vo. 
Price: 12.00 USD
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1889 Migliussi, Roberto. DEAD-ENDS AND BREAKTHROUGHS: An Appreciation of Kenneth Grant.
Italy: Labirinto Stellare, 2012. Limited edition of 200 copies only. 
A FINE COPY. This booklet presents Kenneth Grant as instrumental in developing the interests of the author in some of his personal occult and magical experiences. Text in English. 
Price: 17.95 USD
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1890 Migot, Andre. TIBETAN MARCHES.
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1955. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. 
Very Good cloth copy in used dust jacket. Illustrated with thirty photos and two maps. Migot was arrested before he could reach Lhasa. 255 pages. Introduction by Peter Fleming. Octavo. 
Price: 24.50 USD
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1891 Mihajlov, Mihajlo. UNDERGROUND NOTES. Introduction by Vladimir Maximov.
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1977. FIRST UK EDITION. 
Very Good+ cloth copy in dust jacket. Yugoslavian writer Mihajlov and his theme of a spiritual renaissance in Eastern Europe which brought him a seven year sentence for hostile propaganda. 204 pages. 8vo. 
Price: 17.50 USD
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1892 Milavec, Aaron. THE DIDACHE: Faith, Hope, & Life of the Earliest Christian Communities, 50-70 C.E.
New York: The Newman Press, 2003. 
A FINE CLOTH COPY IN FINE DUST JACKET. 984 pages. Tall 8vo. 
Price: 65.00 USD
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1893 Miler, Henry. MOLOCH or, This Gentile World.
New York: Grove Press, 1992. FIRST EDITION. 
Fine cloth copy in fine dust jacket. 266 pages. Miller's first extant novel which was found in 1988. Designed by Kathy Kirkkert. Introduction by Mary Dearborn. Octavo. 
Price: 16.50 USD
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1894 Miles, Margaret R. CARNAL KNOWING: Female Nakedness and Religious Meaning in the Christian West.
Kent, UK: Burns & Oates, 1992. FIRST EDITION. 
FINE cloth copy in fine dust jacket. 254 pages with index. 
Price: 20.00 USD
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1895 Milhaud, Gaston. LES PHILOSOPHES GEOMETRES DE LA GRECE: Platon et ses Predecesseurs.
Paris: J. Vrin, 1934. FIRST EDITION. 
A fine copy in slightly faded European wraps. 387 pages. Text in French. 
Price: 85.00 USD
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1896 Miller, Arthur. SALESMAN IN BEIJING.
New York: Viking Press, 1984. FIRST EDITION. 
A Fine cloth volume in fine dust jacket. Photographs by Inge Morath. 8vo. 
Price: 10.00 USD
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1897 Miller, David Neal. FEAR OF FICTION: Narrative Strategies in the Works of Isaac Bashevis Singer.
Albany: SUNY Press, 1985. FIRST EDITION. 
Laminated hardcover with illustrated panels; A FINE UNREAD COPY. 173. Modern Jewish Literature series. Octavo. 
Price: 10.50 USD
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1898 Miller, James. MEASURES OF WISDOM: The Cosmic Dance in Classical and Christian Antiquity.
Toronto: University of Toronto, 1986. FIRST EDITION. 
A FINE+ or better hardcover copy of a most intriguing work, being ancient views of the cosmic order and harmony in the rhythm of the Mysteries and religious revelation. 652 pages, indexed. 
Price: 165.00 USD
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1899 Miller, M.C.J. (ed.) THE EMPEROR JULIAN AND THE REBIRTH OF HELLENISM.
Chicago: Ares (The Ancient World), Volume XXIV, No. 1, 1993. 
Quarto wraps; articles and reviews on Julian; A VERY GOOD+ COPY. Text in English. 78 pages. 
Price: 37.50 USD
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1900 Miller, M.C.J. (ed.) PHILOSOPHICAL AND HISTORICAL STUDIES ON PLUTARCH.
Chicago: Ares (The Ancient World), Volume XXV, No. 2, 1994. 
Quarto wraps; articles and reviews; A VERY GOOD COPY. Multi-lingual. 100 pages (147-247). 
Price: 23.50 USD
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