END-TIME VISIONS: The Road to Armageddon?
NY/London: Four Walls Eight Windows, 1998. FIRST EDITION. A FINE CLOTH VOLUME in fine dust jacket. Replete with comparative tables and illustrations. 428 pages with index. Royal 8vo.
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ANCIENT MYSTERIES READER III: Holmes Esoteric Reader 7.
Holmes Publishing Group, 2009. A FINE COPY, hand bound monograph in custom papers with a Patapar overlay. Composed of the following selections: "The Pythagorean Brotherhood"; "Hymn to Ishtar as the Planet Venus and to Idn-Dagan as Tammuz"; and "The Babylonian Caduceus". Octavo.
A DICTIONARY OF ALCHEMICAL IMAGERY.
Cambridge University Press, 1999. FIRST EDITION. A FINE CLOTH VOLUME IN FINE DUST JACKET. With fifty illustrations and figures detailing the use of alchemical symbols across many disciplines from the ancient world to contemporary times. 249 pages. 4to.
MOTHER, HAVE A SAFE TRIP: A Novel.
Stockholm: Edda Publishing, 2013. FIRST EDITION. Limited to 500 cloth copies. A FINE CLOTH COPY. An occult sex thriller set in an international environment. Unearthed plans and designs stemming from radical inventor Nikola Tesla could solve the world's energy problems. These plans suddenly generate a vortex of interest from various.....
THE FENRIS WOLF, Number Seven. Limited Cloth Edition.
Stockholm: Edda Publishing, 2014. Limited Edition of 100 hand numbered cloth copies only. A FINE COPY IN FINE DUST JACKET. Illustrated jscket cover by Robert Söderberg. A new issue of this excellent journal and review with another round of intriguing topics as diverse as Aleister Crowley, Rudolf Steiner, Anton LaVey.....
THE FENRIS WOLF, Number Five.
Stockholm: Edda Publishing, 2012. Limited to 500 copies, Hand-numbered. FINE QUALITY PAPER EDITION, hand-numbered and limited. This volume, the fifth, contains material by Jason Louv, Patrick Lundborg, Gary Lachman, Timothy O'Neill, Dianus del Bosco Sacro, David Griffin, Philip Farber, Aki Cederberg, Renata Wieczorek, Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, Ezra Pound, Gary Dickinson.....
THE FENRIS WOLF, Number Six.
Stockholm: Edda Publishing, 2013. Limited to 666 hand numbered copies. A FINE COPY. This volume, the sixth in Carl's excellent series, contains material by Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, Michael Horowitz, Frater Achad, Timothy O'Neill, Anton LaVey, Freya Aswynn, Nema, Philip Farber, Kendell Geers, Sasha Chaitow, Shri Gurudev Mahendranath a.k.a. Dadaji, Derek.....
THE CHALICE OF ECSTASY: A Mystical, Magical and Qabalistic Interpretation of the Drama of Parsifal.
Holmes Publishing Group, 1994. Hand bound monograph with parchment overlay; A FINE COPY. Well done analysis which captures the initiatory drama of the Quest of the Grail. Includes numerous references to the works of Frater Perdurabo (Aleister Crowley). Crowley-Thelema Studies series VII. Edited by Adrian Axworthy.
I.N.R.I.: De Mysteriis Rosae Rubae et Aurae Crucis.
Holmes Publishing Group, 1989. A significant work on the Rose Cross with added marginalia keyed to the text printed on custom papers and hand-bound; A FINE COPY. Octavo.
THIRTY ONE HYMNS TO THE STAR GODDESS: Who is Not, By XIII which is Achad.
Holmes Publishing Group, 1988. Hand bound monograph with parchment overlay; A FINE COPY. A work designed by the famed book artisan, Will Ransom. The quotations attributed to the Star-Goddess in this volume are from Liber Al vel Legis. Crowley-Thelema Studies Series XI. Adrian Axworthy (ed.).
SELECTED WRITINGS OF FRATER ACHAD. Four volumes in slipcase with title label, and includes new editions of: THE CHALICE OF ECSTASY: A Mystical, Magical and Qabalistic Interpretation of the Drama of Parsifal; I.N.R.I.: De Mysteriis Rosae Rubae et Aurae Crucis; THIRTY ONE HYMNS TO THE STAR GODDESS: Who is Not, By XIII which is Achad; THE ESSENCE OF THE PRACTICAL QABALAH: A Short Treatise on the Tree of Life.
Sequim: Holmes Publishing Group LLC, 2010. A FINE SET. Hand-bound monographs in custom papers, parchment overlays, and enclosed in a protective slip case. Illustrations. Octavo.
BLAKE: A Biography.
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. First American Edition. A FINE CLOTH COPY in fine dust jacket. 399 pages. Tall octavo.
THE HOUSE OF DOCTOR DEE. A novel.
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1993. A FINE CLOTH COPY in dust jacket. 177 pages. Tall octavo.
THE HOUSE OF DOCTOR DEE. A novel.
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1993. In quality wraps; A MINT COPY still in original publisher's shrink-wrap. Octavo.
THE PILGRIM'S WAY: Shrines and Saints in Britain and Ireland. Photographs by Peter Cheze Brown.
London: Thames & Hudson, 1978. FIRST EDITION. A Very Good+ cloth copy in dust jacket. 4to. 208 pages. With 169 Twenty color plates, two maps; 199 illustrations overall.
THE GAME OF SATURN: Decoding the Sola-Busca Tarocchi.
London: Scarlet Imprint, 2017. Limited Edition of 800 cloth copies, hand-numbered. A FINE COPY, bound in black Shantung cloth with deco front panel, gilt titles, custom end papers, and illustrated in color. It reveals the existence of a pagan liturgical and ritual tradition active among members of the Renaissance elite.....
PRINTED WRITINGS BY GEORGE W. RUSSELL: A Bibliography. With Some Notes on his Pictures and Portraits.
Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1961. FIRST EDITION. Fine cloth volume without marking or defect. Excellent reference work on the Irish poet and mystic, George Russell a/k/a AE, the friend of Yeats, and many other members of the Golden Dawn. Foreword by Padraic Colum. Compiled by Alan Denson. Twelve illustrations. 255.....
THE WHIRLING ECSTASY. On Rumi.
Novato: Prophecy Pressworks, 1973. FIRST EDITION. Small custom monograph printed on colored paper with illustrations. A FINE COPY. Aflaki was a disciple of the grandson of Rumi and this small work is excerpted from a 14th century work. Considered by some to be the work of Rodney Collin. 12mo.
DE RE METALLICA. Translated from the First Latine Edition of 1556 with Biographical Introductions, Annotations and Appendices upon the Development of Mining Methods, Metallurgical Process, Geology, Mineralogy & Mining Law from the Earliest Times to the 16th Century.
New York: Dover, 1950. A FINE CLOTH VOLUME in slightly worn dust jacket. by Herbert Clark Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover. Classic work first published in 1556. 289 illustrations. [xxxi], 638 pages, indexed. Tall 4to.
INVITATION TO AHMADIYYAT; Being a Statement of Beliefs, A Rationale of Claims and an Invitation, on Behalf of the Ahmadiyya Movement for the Propagation and Rejuvenation of Islam.
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980. FIRST EDITION. A FINE cloth copy in dust jacket. The Ahmadiyya movement was formed in 1889, and sought a return to the putrity of Islam. [xvi], 328 pages. Octavo.
JOHANN RUDOLPH GLAUBER: A Study of Animism in Seventeenth-Century Chemistry.
Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms, 1972. One panel shows a modicum paint residue perhaps for being laid on wet surface; internals clean and free of marking; binding firm; A VERY GOOD+ COPY in library buckram, sewn. Ahonen's Dissertation. Illustrated. [x], 301 leaves. Scarce. Octavo.
THE TAWASIN OF MANSUR AL-HALLAJ.
Berkeley & London: Diwan Press, 1974. FIRST EDITION. A VERY GOOD+ CLOTH COPY issued without jacket. Gilt Islamic device on front panel. 81 pages, plus book list. Octavo.
HINDU VIEW OF CHRIST.
New York: Philosophical Library, 1949. FIRST EDITION. Very good, tight cloth volume in chipped dust jacket. 291 pages, indexed. Introduction by Dr. Walter Muelder. One of the first comprehensive writings on the life of Christ from a Hindu perspective. Small octavo.
THE BOOK OF SUFI CHIVALRY: Lessons to a Son of the Moment.
NY: Inner Traditions, 1982. In quality wraps with colored calligraphic and illuminated panel; A FINE COPY. Tenth century Sufi classic translated into English for the first time. 121 pages. Octavo.
CORRESPONDING MOTION: Transcendental Religion and the New America.
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1977. FIRST EDITION. Fine cloth volume in fine dust jacket. 210 pages with index. "On September 19, 1836, Ralph Waldo Emerson and some of his friends gathered at the home of George Ripley for an evening of serious conversation. In addition to Emerson and Ripley, this.....
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