THE ROYAL ART OF ALCHEMY.
NY: Chilton Book Co., 1969. First American Edition. VERY GOOD+ cloth volume in dust jacket. Illustrated. Translated from the German by Richard Weber. 264 pages with index. Octavo.
Alchemy & Hermetica
BIBLIOTHECA CHEMICA: A Catalogue of the Alchemical, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Books in the Collection of the late James Young of Kelly and Durris. Two volumes.
London: Derek Verschoyle 1954. A FINE CLOTH SET. Extensive commentary throughout. Foreword by F. Sherwood Taylor. V. I: [xxiv],487 pages. V. II: [ii], 598 pages. Small 4to.
BIBLIOTHECA CHEMICA: Catalogue of the Alchemical, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Books in the Collection of the Late James Young of Kelly and Durris, .... Two volumes.
London: Holland Press, 1954. A VERY GOOD+ CLOTH SET. Nicely printed and bound in red buckram. This set is a catalogue of the Young Collection at the University of Glasgow Library. 1085 pages with extensive commentary throughout. New foreword by Alchemical scholar, F. Sherwood Taylor, who was the editor of.....
ALCHEMY: An Illustrated A to Z.
London: Blandford, 1998. Fine Cloth Copy in fine dust jacket. 160 illustrations, many in color. 192 pages. Tall octavo.
THE DREAM OF POLIPHILO: The Soul in Love.
Dallas: Spring Publications, 1987. Quality text paper edition; A FINE COPY. Translated by Mary Hottinger. Foreword by C. G. Jung. [xv], 244 pages. Royal octavo.
MODERN ALCHEMY.
New York: Appleton, 1940. FIRST EDITION. Some browning to end papers; else, a Very Good cloth copy in chipped jacket. Illustrated. [xii], 171 pages, indexed.
A SHORT HISTORY OF THE ART OF DISTILLATION: From the Beginnings up to the Death of Cellier Blumenthal.
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1948. FIRST EDITION. Some browning to front free end papers; else, A FINE PREMIUM CLOTH VOLUME in clean, chipped and fragile dust jacket, now in a Mylar protector. With 203 illustrations. [iii], 405 pages, indexed. Tall octavo.
THE EGYPTIAN HERMES: A Historical Approach to the Late Pagan Mind.
Cambridge MA: Cambridge University Press 1986. FIRST EDITION. A FINE PREMIUM CLOTH VOLUME IN FINE DUST JACKET. 244 pages, indexed. Royal octavo.
THE EGYPTIAN HERMES: A Historical Approach to the Late Pagan Mind.
Cambridge MA: Cambridge University Press 1993. In text wraps as issued; A FINE COPY. With a new preface. 244 pages, indexed. Royal octavo.
THE MILLENNIUM OF HIERONYMOUS BOSCH: Outlines of a New Interpretation.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1951. FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD or better cloth volume in the chipped dust jacket. Sixteen plates, including 11 double-sided. Translated by Eithne Wilkins and Ernst Kaiser. With color plates and an extraordinary text, being most meaningful for inner Rosicrucian teachings. [xiii], 164 pages. Sixteen plates.....
AURORA CONSURGENS: A Document Attributed to Thomas Aquinas on the Problem of Opposites in Alchemy; A Companion Work to C. G. Jung's "Mysterium Conjunctionis".
Toronto: Inner City Books, 2000. Hardcover with illustrated laminated panels; Very Good+ Volume. Well annotated. [xv], 555 pages, indexed, Octavo.
ALCHEMY: An Introduction to the Symbolism and the Psychology.
Toronto: Inner City, 1980. FIRST EDITION. Quality text paper edition as issued; A FINE COPY. Nine lectures by von Franz with 82 illustrations supporting the text. Studies in Jungian Psychology by Jungian Analysts Series. 280 pages, indexed, plus Inner City back list. Tall octavo.
THE ELEMENTS OF ALCHEMY.
UK: Element Books, 1998. In wraps; A FINE COPY. Illustrated. Octavo.
PARACELSUS IN DER BIBLIOTHECA PHILOSOPHICA HERMETICA, AMSTERDAM.
Amsterdam: In de Pelikaan, 1993. Newspaper article announcement laid in; A FINE COPY in custom wraps, and illustrated throughout with early Paracelsian images and images. With e3ighty five catalogue entries. Original errata slip index, and sources laid in. Tall 4to.
THE COMPLEAT CHYMIST; Or, a New Treatise of Chymistry Teaching by a Short and Easy Method All Its Most Necessary Preparations / Written in French by Christophe Glaser, now faithfully Englished by a Fellow of the Royal Society.
Kessinger reprint of the 1677 London Edition. Originally printed as a small octavo, now stretched to fit letter size copy paper; no marking or creasing; VERY GOOD+, and satisfactory for research.
ASTROLOGY AND ALCHEMY: Two Fossil Sciences.
New York: Philosophical Library, 1953. FIRST EDITION. Fine cloth volume in slightly soiled dust jacket. [xii], 382 pages, indexed. Tall 8vo.
THE GOSPEL OF HERMES.
Adyar: Theosophical Publishing House, 1949. Cloth binding slightly faded; some careful lining; else, VERY GOOD Edited, and newly translated, from the Greek and Latin. with a running commentary, and introduction, by Duncan Greenlees. Octavo.
CHEMISTRY OF THE FOUR ANCIENT ELEMENTS: Fire, Air, Earth and Water; An Essay Founded upon Lectures Delivered before Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen.
London: Samuel Highley, 1842. FIRST EDITION. Blind stamped Victorian binding with gilt vignette and titles; internals tight, clean, and free of marking or foxing; A VERY GOOD COPY. The scarce first edition. [ix], [1], 226 pages, indexed. Small 8vo.
CATALOGUE OF WORKS ON ALCHEMY AND CHEMISTRY.
New York: Grolier Club, 1891. Original stitched wraps as issued with gold foil home made protector; A FINE COPY. Exhibited at the Grolier Club, New York, January 16 - 26, 1891. 110 listings with annotations. 32 pages. 16mo.
THE ALCHEMICAL TRADITION IN THE LATE TWENTIETH CENTURY: IO 31.
Berkeley: North Atlantic Books, 1991. Quality trade paper edition; A FINE COPY. Illustrated. 326 pages. Tall octavo.
ALCHEMY: Pre-Egyptian Legacy, Millennial Promise.
Berkeley: North Atlantic Books, 1979. FIRST EDITION. Quality trade paper edition; slight rubbing to binding; small spot on fore edge; internals clean and firm; VERY GOOD+. Illustrated. Three plates in rear. 256 pages.
A HISTORY OF IDEAS ABOUT THE PROLONGATION OF LIFE: The Evolution of Prolongevity Hypotheses to 1800.
Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1966. In folio wraps as issued; A VERY GOOD+ COPY. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge. New Series, V. 56, # 9. Material on Taoist methods of life extension, and those works of Alchemy addressing the subject. Plus ancient.....
L'ALPHABET DES DIEUX.
Pantin: Editions Les Textes Essentiels, 1979. A FINE PREMIUM CLOTH VOLUME bound in linen, with mylar protector. Text in French. An exceptional piece of work addressing alchemy, Kabbalah, sacred Astrology, the ancient Mysteries, and in particular, the symbolism of magical letters and alphabets. Eight color plates, being extraordinary Kabbalistic paintings.....
SEEING THE WORD: John Dee and Renaissance Occultism.
Lund: Avd. för Idé- och Lärdomshistoria, 2001. FIRST EDITION. Review copy with slip laid in. In text wraps as issued, sewn; slight crease on front panel, else, A FINE COPY. Primary Printed Sources. 373 pages, indexed. Octavo.
AN ENCYCLOPEDIC OUTLINE OF MASONIC, HERMETIC, QABBALISTIC AND ROSICRUCIAN SYMBOLICAL PHILOSOPHY.
Los Angeles: Philosophical Research Society Press, 1936. The Sixth Edition. A FINE COPY, quarter bound in cloth and batik boards, and printed on a fine rag paper. There were 2200 copies of the original "Big Book" printed, and is far more common than this edition. This printing .was, the first.....
