Magnum Opus Hermetic Sourceworks, 1983. Limited to 250 hand-numbered and signed copies of which this is copy 123. Number sixteen in the series, and this is an original issue. A FINE COPY, hand-bound in faux leather. 153 engravings with particular value for Boehme studies. Introduction by Adam McLean. Magnum Opus.....
London: Hermetic Research Trust, 1980. Limited Edition of 250 copies only, and signed by McLean. A FINE COPY, hand-bound in simulated leather, and illustrated with the original Rosarium plates. Edited, with a newly illustrated thirteen page commentary on the Rosarium, by Adam McLean. Magnum Opus Hermetic Sourceworks series No. VI.....
Edmonton: Mead, 1996-7. Volume One, Numbers 1 and 2. Large format in wraps bound in the open Japanese style: A FINE SET. Includes articles on Alchemy and the Stone, the Bacchic Mystery plays, the mystic symbolism of 7 and 8, an Alchemical Diary, Zarathustra and dualism, etc. 305 pages. Small.....
London: SPCK, 1921. FIRST EDITION. A Very Good+ Cloth Volume with pictorial front cover, and four illustrations. Edited by Roland Grubb Kent. who also provided the foreword and annotations. 245 pages. Octavo.
London / Toronto: Folger Books, 1988. FIRST EDITION. A Fine Premium Cloth Volume in fine dust jacket. Superb selection of articles by Copenhaver, Debus, Walker, Faivre, and Dobbs. 438 pages. Royal octavo.
Seattle: Ouroboros, 2015. Limited Edition of 777 copies. A FINE PREMIUM CLOTH COPY in fine dust jacket. Four full page engravings by Raphael Custos. English transaltion by Leigh T.I. Penman who also supplied an introduction, commentary, and notes. Tri-Lingual Edition [English, Latin, and German] 160 pages. 4to.
The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,1973. FIRST EDITION. A Very Good+ Premium Cloth Set in dust jackets. V. I: Andreae's Life, World-View, and Relations with Rosicrucianism and Alchemy, V. II: The Chymische Hochzeit [attributed to Christian Rosencreutz or Johann Valentin Andrea] with Notes and Commentary, International Archives of the History of.....
Varanasi: Chaukhamba, 1998. A FINE SET IN FINE DUST JACKETS. Sanskrit text with English translation. 1800+ pages. A grand exploration of Indian alchemy, and its medical properties. Octavo.
Los Angeles: University of California Press (Clark Library), 1966. In original wraps as issued; A FINE COPY. Introduction by M. DePorte, of which he says this work, "grew out of a pamphlet war with Thomas Vaughan, twin brother of the poet." Facsimile of the 1662 edition. [x], 48, [6]. 8vo.....
Toronto: MRTS, 1997. In academic wraps. A FINE UNREAD COPY. Excellent alchemical reference material and a superb introduction by Mr. Morris. Small 4to.
Toronto: MRTS, 1997. In academic wraps. A FINE UNREAD COPY. Excellent alchemical reference material, and a superb introduction by Mr. Morris. Small 4to.
New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. FIRST EDITION. A Fine Premium Cloth Copy in fine dust jacket. [x], 262 pages, indexed. Royal octavo.
Cary: Oxford University Press, 2007. FIRST EDITION. Top corners slightly bruised; else, A FINE CLOTH COPY in fine dust jacket. 272 pages, indexed. Octavo.
Chinchwad, 1992. Booklet; A FINE COPY. Translated by Brigitte Donvez. 19 pages.
New York: King's Crown Press (Columbia University), 1951. FIRST EDITION. Very Good+ cloth copy with original errata slip laid in. At the time of writing, Muses was deeply involved with the Jacob Boehme Society in New York, and was the editor of their quarterly. 201 pages. Octavo.
Edinburgh: Magnum Opus Hermetic Sourceworks, 1984. Limited to 250 hand-numbered and signed copies of which this copy 38. A FINE COPY, hand-bound in faux caramel leather. Commentary by Adam McLean. Translated by Patricia Tahil. Number nineteen in the series. [vi], 130 pages.Emblematic cards in sleeve mounted at rear pastedown. Magnum.....
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1968. FIRST EDITION. Some hand marginalia, not profuse; VERY GOOD+ cloth volume in dust jacket. Extensive material on alchemy in the Arab world. With a preface by Giorgio deSantillana. Illustrations, and one map. [xiv], 384 pages, indexed. Octavo.
London: Birkbeck College, 1971. FIRST EDITION. In academic wraps as issued; ex-libris with minimal markings; VERY GOOD. Second J. D. Bernal Lecture, delivered at Birkbeck College on 4 February 1971. 31 pages. Tall octavo.
UK: Cambridge University Press, 1974-83. FIRST EDITIONS. Slight wear to the dust jackets, now under Mylar; quarter bound in premium cloth and pictorial boards; A FINE SET [four volumes, 2200+ pages] selected from Needham's monumental series, and these volumes are specific to Chinese alchemy and immortality, being the most comprehensive.....
Madison, University of Wisconsin Press, 1965. First Edition. Owner's name on front free end paper; VERY GOOD+ CLOTH COPY, free of marking, in edge worn dust jacket. Compiled by Samuel Ives, Reese Jenkins, and John Neu. 4442 listings. [viii], 280 pages.
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1994. FIRST EDITION. FINE Premium Cloth Copy in fine dust jacket. Illustrated. 348 pages. Tall octavo.
University of Chicago Press, 2004. FIRST EDITION. A Fine Premium Cloth Volume in fine dust jacket. With nine full page plates and 23 alchemical figures. 333 pages, indexed. Tall 8vo.
London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1980. FIRST EDITION. Fine cloth copy in fine dust jacket. A study of alchemical symbolism and themes in the work of Shakespeare and contemporaries, but the volume also examines the writings of Dee, Ripley, Paracelsus, Valentine, and other alchemists. Tall 8vo. 292 pages.
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1990. FIRST EDITION. A FINE PREMIUM CLOTH COPY. Seven pages of rare figures. Selected bibliography. Brill's "Collection de travaux de l'Academie Collection de travaux de l'Academie Internationale d'Histoire des Sciences". [x], 339 pages, indexed. Tall octavo.
San Francisco: PBA, [January 9] 2020. In tall premium wraps as issued; A FINE COPY. In the occult section, there are 160 listings catalogues, including images for most lots. Excellent reference material. 4to.
