THE DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN CHEMISTRY.
New York: Harper & Row, 1970. A FINE CLOTH COPY in used dust jacket in new Mylar. Frontispiece, and other figures en texte. [xii], 851 pages with index and bibliographical notes. Royal 8vo.
Alchemy & Hermetica
PARACELSUS: A Review of Browning's Poem Presented Before Browning Societies and Women's Clubs.
Dallas: The Story Book Press, 1948. Signed, presentation copy. A FINE CLOTH COPY in dust jacket. Scarce volume, not in Pritchard. 48 pages. Small octavo.
A STUDY OF CHINESE ALCHEMY,
New York: Arno Press, 1974. A VERY GOOD COPY, originally issued by Arno, in their excellent scholarly series on Gold. .Facsimile of the 1928 Shanghai edition. 156 pages, indexed. Octavo.
RAMON LLULL'S NEW RHETORIC: Text and Translation of Llull's Rethorica Nova.
Davis, CA: Hermagoras Press, 1994. FIRST EDITION. In academic wraps as issued; small worn spot front panel; else, A FINE COPY of the scarce first issue. [l], 59 pages. Tall 8vo.
BIBLIOGRAPHIE OCCULTISTE ET MACONNIQUE.
Mansfield Centre: CT: Martino Fine Books, 1998. VERY FINE PREMIUM CLOTH COPY still in the original shrink wraps. 653 pages. Limited edition of 125 copies only. Splendid reference from 1930.
ALCHEMICAL STUDIES.
Princeton University Press, 1974. Bollingen Series XX, Collected Works 13. A FINE CLOTH COPY in fine dust jacket. Translated by R.F.C. Hull. Eight full page alchemical plates with one colored, plus forty-two additional drawings. 444 pages, indexed. Royal octavo.
PARACELSICA.
Barcelona: Editorial Kairos, 1989. A Fine copy in French fold wraps. Text in Spanish. 127 pages. Small 8vo.
ALCHEMICAL & KABBALISTIC: Writings, Parables, and Symbolic Narratives.
Edmonton: J. Mead, 2001. FIRST LIMITED EDITION of 25 hand-numbered copies. In hand bound wraps, sewn, in the Japanese style; A FINE COPY. Partial contents: "Alchemical Diary, in Which is Detailed the Attainment of the Philosopher's Stone"; Kabbalistic Commentary on Genesis"; "Notes toward a Commentary upon the Song of Songs".....
AURUM NON VULGUS: Writings on Alchemy.
Edmonton: Mead, 2000. FIRST EDITION. Limited to less than 20 copies as per the publisher. A FINE HARDCOVER COPY, sewn, with custom end papers and marbled boards. Contents include: a partial translation of "Aurora Consurgens"; "Chymical Mysticism of Thomas Vaughan"; "Dictionary of 17th Century Paracelsian Terms"; "Alchemical Diary Related to.....
COLLECTED WORKS. Four volumes. Volume I: Alchemical & Kabbalistic Writings, Parables & Symbolic Narratives. Volume II: Philosophia Mystica, or Collected Studies and Essays. Volume III: Collected Verse and Mystery Plays. Volume IV: Mystical Philosophy.
Edmonton: J. Mead, 1999-2000. Twenty-five Sets Only, Hand-Numbered. A FINE SET. Four volumes, hand-bound in the Japanese style, tie-bound, a hallmark of this excellent Canadian private press. One of the best alchemical writings of contemporary times 741 pages. Octavo.
COLLECTED WORKS. Volume II: Philosophia Mystica, or Collected Studies and Essays.
Edmonton: J. Mead, 1999. FIRST LIMITED EDITION of 25 hand-numbered copies only. Bound in wraps in the Japanese style, tied; A VERY FINE COPY. Contents: "Tarot and Mysticism"; "Essay on the Mystery Religions of Antiquity"; "Notes on Greek Mythology"; "Grail-Studies"; "Malory's Grail"; others. 173 pages. 8vo.
THE TRIUMPHANT CHARIOT OF ANTIMONY OF BASIL VALENTINE; With Annotations by Theodore Kirkringius (1678).
New York: Garland Publishing, 1990. A FINE PREMIUM CLOTH VOLUME (issued without dust jacket as per usual by Garland), sewn and archival. Annotations by Kirkringius. 189 pages. 8vo.
AMPHITHEATRE DE L'ETERNELLE SAPIENCE. Ouvrage orne des douze grandes planches de l'edition d'hanau 1609. [AMPHITHEATRE OF ETERNAL SAPIENCE. A Book Adorned with twelve Large Plates from the Hanau Edition of 1609.]
Milan, Italy: Arche, 1990. In tall quarto custom wraps as issued; A FINE COPY. Khunrath's most important work. Excellent presentation and printing. Text in French. 181 pages with twelve rare plates. 4to.
AN ALCHEMICAL TRACT ATTRIBUTED TO ALBERTUS MAGNUS.
History of Science Society, 1945. Offprint from ISIS, Vol. XXXV, Pt. 4. In wraps as issued; A FRAGILE COPY, well yellowed; sidebound cover is detached and chipped; text is free of marking. The tract in Latin, and Kibre's commentary in English. 12 pages. Tall octavo.
THE ALKIMIA MINOR ASCRIBED TO ALBERTUS MAGNUS.
Belgium: The St. Catherine Press, 1949. In wraps as issued; A FINE COPY. An offprint from ISIS, [Vol. XXXII, 2]. 32 pages. Tall octavo.
CLAVIS: Journal of Occult Arts, Letters, and Experience. Number Four.
Seattle: Ouroboros / Three Hands, 2016. A FINE COPY in custom wraps with pictorial cover. Includes an analysis of Picatrix incense formulae by Catamara Rosarium; Daniel A. Schulke's "The Spirit Meadow"; Dale Pendell's alchemical paean, "Love Alchemy and Demon Work"; Harold Roth's "Curating the Magical Garden"; "The Fairy Springs" by.....
AUREA CATENI HOMERI: The Golden Chain of Homer; That is a Description of Nature and Natural Things. From an Unpublished Manuscript copied by Percy Bullock.
San Francisco: Sapere Aude Metaphysical Republishers, 1983. Limited edition of 550 numbered copies. Bound in full polished calf with marble end papers, all edges gilt, silk ribbon marker, and numbered; A FINE COPY. Translated from the German by Sigismund Bacstrom. This classic work was printed at Frankfort in 1723. Color.....
THEATRE AND ALCHEMY.
Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1980. FIRST EDITION. A Fine Cloth Copy in fine dust jacket. Preface by Mircea Eliade. Antonin Artaud first suggested the general correspondence between the dramatic ritual, and the alchemical arts, and Knapp adds her Jungian perspective to these ideas. [xiii], 283 pages. Octavo.
ALBERT THE GREAT: Commemorative Essays.
Norman:: University of Oklahoma Press, 1980. A Very Good+ Cloth Volume in a clean, but chipped, dust jacket. Frontispiece of Albertus Magnus. [xix], 297 pages, indexed. Tall octavo.
THE DUVEEN COLLECTION OF ALCHEMY & CHEMISTRY; Supplementing the Bibliotheca Alchemica et Chemica. Also, The Duveen Collection of Balneology. Catalogue 62.
New York: H.P. Kraus, 1953. In side-bound wraps as issued; small chip corner front panel not affecting titles; otherwise, A VERY GOOD COPY. Part One: Alchemy & Chemistry, Nos. 1 - 410 & Early American Chemistry, Nos. 411 - 438. Part Two: Balneology, Nos. 439 - 654. Plus the Duveen.....
CATALOGUE 203: New Arrivals.
New York, Kraus, circa 2000. In tall wraps as issued; A FINE COPY. Illustrated with plates, some in color, and rare title pages. 240 listings with prices, Subject Index. 126 pages. Small 4to.
ALCHEMY IN EUROPE: A Guide to Research.
NY/London: Garland Publishing, 1990. FIRST EDITION. A FINE CLOTH COPY. Garland Reference Library of the Humanities. 130 pages. Octavo.
THEURGY, or The Hermetic Practice; A Treatise on Spiritual Alchemy.
London: First Impressions (Mandrake Press & Holmes), 1992. Limited to 100 copies. Bound in black Aberlave cloth with gilt titles; printing is clear, black and done with care; A FINE COPY, unread. Langford-Garstin was a prominent member of the Golden Dawn, Signed on the verso by the American publisher. 144.....
IN PURSUIT OF GOLD: Alchemy Today in Theory and Practice.
Brisbane and Chiang Mai: Salamander and Sons, 2011. Second edition, revised. A FINE CLOTH VOLUME in fine dust jacket. Introductory essay by Tony Matthews. Fifty four illustrations. 212 pages. Tall octavo.
THE PASS-KEYS TO ALCHEMY: The Lost Book of Lapidus.
Brisbane and Chiang Mai: Salamander and Sons, 2012. First Edition. A FINE CLOTH VOLUME in fine dust jacket. Introductory essay by Tony Matthews Twenty two illustrations. companion volume to Lapidus's "In Pursuit of Gold". 110 pages. Tall octavo.
