THEURGY, or the Hermetic Practice; A Treatise on Spiritual Alchemy.
London: Rider and Company, 1930 FIRST EDITION. A VERY GOOD+ CLOTH COPY in dust jacket. 144 pages, indexed. Octavo.
Alchemy & Hermetica
THE NEW JEWELL OF HEALTH; Wherein is Contayned the Most Excellent Secretes of Phisicke and Philosophie, Devided into Fower Bookes. In the which are the Best Approved Remedies for the Diseases as well Inwarde as Outwarde, of All the Partes of Mans Bodie: Treating Very Amplye of all Dystillations of Waters, of Oyles, Balmes, Quintessences, with the Extraction of Artificiall Saltes, the Use and Preparation of Antimonie, and Potable Gold. Gathered Out of the Best and Most Approved Authors, by that Excellent Doctor, Gesnerus. Also the Pictures, and Maner to Make the Vessels, Furnaces, and Other Instrumentes thereunto Belonging. Faithfully Corrected and Published in Englishe, by George Baker, Chirurgian.
Amsterdam: Da Capo Press/Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1971. A FINE PREMIUM CLOTH COPY, sewn and archival. Illustrated. A facsimile of a work printed in black letter in London in 1576, published by Henrie Denham. Translation from the Latin of Thesaurus Euonymi Philiatri, and possibly based on a translation by Thomas Hill.....
THE ELEMENTS OF ALCHEMY.
UK: Element Books, 1998. In wraps; A FINE COPY. Illustrated.
THE COMPLETE CHEMIST, or a New Treatise of Chemistry; Teaching by a Short and Easy Method All its Most Necessary Preparations
Kessinger, 2007. POD; Fine. Illustrated. 285 pages. 4to.
SPLENDOR SOLIS; With its Figures Wherein is Written All the Information on the Philosopher's Stone which is Divided into Seven Parts.
Edinburgh: Magnum Opus Hermetic Sourceworks, 1981. Limited to 250 hand bound copies of which this is number 68. Hand bound in full faux leather; offsetting to the early and late pages; all plates hand colored by Adam McLean; A VERY GOOD+ COPY. Signed and numbered by Adam McLean with his.....
THE WESTERN ESOTERIC TRADITION: A Historical Introduction.
Oxford University Press, 2008. A FINE CLOTH COPY IN FINE DUST JACKET. Illustrated. A splendid survey stretching from the Hermetic roots to recent scientific paradigms. Partial contents: Ancient Hellenistic Sources of Western Esotericism; Italian Renaissance Magic and Cabala; Planetary and Angel Magic in the Renaissance; Alchemy, Paracelsus, and German Naturphilosophie;.....
YEATS & ALCHEMY.
Albany: SUNY, 1996. In academic text wraps; A FINE COPY. SUNY Series in Western Esoteric Traditions. Illustrated. [xv], 223 pages.
ALCHEMICAL GOLD.
Sydney: Standard Publishing, 1985. Limited edition of 1000 copies of which this is hand numbered 430. In tall custom wraps as issued; A FINE COPY. With twelve hand-tipped plates in color, and additional illustrations, including one from Khunrath. 52 pages. Tall 4to.
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.
GOETHE THE ALCHEMIST: A Study of Alchemical Symbolism in Goethe's Literary and Scientific Works.
Cambridge University Press, 1952. FIRST EDITION. Very Good or Better Cloth Copy in dust jacket. Three full page plates, and one diagram en texte. [x], 312 pages. 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.
ALCHEMY IN A MODERN WOMAN: A Study in Contrasexual Archetype, Number 8.
Dallas: Spring Publications, 1989. First American Edition. In quality trade wraps; A FINE COPY. Case studies based in alchemical and Gnostic symbolism and archetypes.181 pages. Octavo.
CATALOGUE OF WORKS ON ALCHEMY AND CHEMISTRY.
New York: Grolier Club, 1891. In wraps as issued with gold foil home made wrap; A FINE COPY. Exhibited at the Grolier Club, New York, January 16 - 26, 1891. 110 listings with annotations. 32 pages. 16mo.
IO 4: Alchemy Issue.
Plainfield, VT: Io Books 1973. In wraps as issued; VERY GOOD. Sound presentation of the subject, including several classic works from the likes of Lacinus, Scot, and Kelly. Illustrated. 284 pages. Octavo.
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.....
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.
ORDERS OF THE GREAT WORK: Alchemy.
Los Angeles: PRS, 1976. Second Edition. A FINE CLOTH COPY in fine dust jacket. First issue was in wraps in the four volume series, Adepts of the Western Tradition. Illustrated. 107 pages. 8vo.
CODEX ROSAE CRUCIS D.O.M.A.: A Rare and Curious Manuscript of Rosicrucian Interest, Now Published for the First Time in Its Original Form.
Los Angeles, CA: The Philosopher's Press, 1938. FIRST EDITION, limited to 1000 copies. VERY GOOD+ CLOTH VOLUME with gilt titles to spine and Rosicrucian cross device on front panel. Two full color plates, plus foldout and duo-tone illustrations. Hall offers a facsimile text and translation of the eighteenth century German.....
CODEX ROSAE CRUCIS D.O.M.A.: A Rare and Curious Manuscript of Rosicrucian Interest, Now Published for the First Time in Its Original Form.
Los Angeles: PRS, 1971. Custom end papers; VERY GOOD+. Rosicrucian plate on front panel. Two full color plates, plus foldout. Hall offers a facsimile text and translation of the eighteenth century German "D.O.M.A. manuscript" entitled "Codex Rosae Crucis." [printed red and black], and adds several essays on the groups involved.....
THE EPISTLES OF ALI PULI [Circa 1700 AD]
London John M. Watkins, 1951. FIRST EDITION. Limited to 450 copies only, 200 for sale. A FINE COPY IN FINE DUST JACKET. Frontispiece. [xiii],159 pages. Small 8vo. Signed by Hamilton-Jones on rear of front free end paper. The attributed author was said to be an Asiatic Mauritanian, but recently identified.....
BACSTROM'S ALCHEMICAL ANTHOLOGY.
London: John M. Watkins, 1960. FIRST EDITION, Limited to 500 copies. A FINE CLOTH COPY IN FINE DUST JACKET. Introduction by Hamilton-Jones. Facsimile of Bacstrom's bookplate as frontispiece. 152 pages. Small 8vo.
DICTIONARY OF GNOSIS AND WESTERN ESOTERICISM.
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 2006. FIRST EDITION. A FINE PREMIUM CLOTH COPY. The first comprehensive reference work to cover Western Esotericism from Late Antiquity to the present. Containing some 400 articles by over 180 international specialists, it provides critical overviews discussing the nature and historical development of all its important currents.....
NAMES, NATURES AND THINGS: The Alchemist, Jabir ibn Hayyan, and his Kitab al-Ahjar; Being the Book of Stones.
Dordecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1994. FIRST EDITION. FINE PREMIUM CLOTH COPY IN FINE DUST JACKET. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science 158. A critical edition with English translation. 284 pages, indexed. Royal 8vo.
