OMENS OF MILLENNIUM: The Gnosis of Angels, Dreams, and Resurrection.
NY: Riverhead Books, 1996. FIRST EDITION. Mark on bottom edge.; else, A FINE CLOTH copy in dust jacket. 253 pages.
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THE REVELATION OF SAINT JOHN THE DIVINE.
New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1988. FIRST EDITION. FINE CLOTH COPY in fine dust jacket. Modern Critical Interpretations series. 150 pages. Royal 8vo.
JAY T. SNIDER COLLECTION; Featuring the History of Philadelphia and Important Americana.
New York: Bloomsbury, (November 19) 2009. Tall quarto auction catalogue, hardcover with illustrated panels and printed on enamel; A FINE COPY. An important reference with scarce historic illustrations. 375 lots.
THE HIEROGLYPHICS OF HORAPOLLO.
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993. In academic wraps; A FINE UNREAD VOLUME. 120 pages with index. New foreword by Anthony Grafton. Octavo.
THE TROUBADOUR REVIVAL: A Study of Social Change and Traditionalism in Late Medieval Spain.
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1978. First Printing. A FINE CLOTH VOLUME in dust jacket. Notes, illustrations and bibliography. 219 pages. 8vo.
AM I SAVED?: Scriptural Thoughts on Salvation.
Minneapolis: Light & Life, 1984. In stitched wraps as issued; A FINE COPY without marking. An Eastern Orthodox perspective. 60 pages. Octavo.
THE AURORA, or The Dayspring... Translated by John Sparrow, and his cousin, John Ellistone. Edited by C.J.B. (C.J. Barker) and D.S.H. (D.S. Hehner).
Edmonds: Holmes Publishing Group, 1992. Limited edition of 1000 hand numbered copies of which there are only eleven copies left. In sewn archival wraps; A FINE COPY. Archival in materials and printing. A re-issue of the Barker 1909 edition, and the text of Jacob Boehme's first book. 700+ pages. Small.....
THE AURORA, or The Dayspring... Translated by John Sparrow, and his cousin, John Ellistone. Edited by C.J.B. (C.J. Barker) and D.S.H. (D.S. Hehner).
Edmonds: Holmes Publishing Group, 1992. Limited edition of 100 Roman numeral copies of which this is XLV. In sewn archival wraps; A FINE COPY. Archival in materials and printing. A re-issue of the Barker 1909 edition, and the text of Jacob Boehme's first book. With the ARC impression on front.....
THE AURORA. That is the or Dayspring, or Dawning of the Day in the orient or Morning-rednesse in the Rising of the Sun. That is The Root of Mother of Philosophie, Astrologie & Theologie from the True Ground, or Description of Nature... Written in Gerlitz
London, John M. Watkins 1960. A FINE CLOTH COPY in very good dust jacket. Frontispiece engraving of the Throne of God. [xlvii], 723 pages. Octavo.
THE WAY TO CHRIST: Discovered and Described. First published in 1622. Including two rare letters.
Los Angeles, CA: Wetzel, c1955. Lightly worn booklet; no markings; Very Good or better. The "Supersensual Life" dialogue, plus the letters on Boehme's true method of salvation, and other fragments. 52 pages. Octavo.
DIE HOCHTEURE PFORTE, da der Mensch Gott und sich selber beschauen und zum übersinnlichen Leben gelangen mag. Schriften von Jacob Böhme, darunter das Gebetbüchlein von 1624 mit den Inhaltsangaben von J. G. Gichtel.
Berlin: Furche Verlag, 1921. Limited edition of 750 copies of which this is number 121. Bound in vellum and paper boards, with gilt insignia pressed on front panel; some marks of dampness on rear panel, but internals are fine, free of defect or marking; A VERY GOOD+ COPY. 198 pages.....
RING OF POWER: The Abandoned Child, the Authoritarian Father, and the Disempowered Feminine : A Jungian Understanding of Wagner's Ring Cycle.
San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1992. FIRST EDITION. Blurred stamp on one end paper seems to mention a library, and "Do Not Remove", but no other signs of such use; A VERY GOOD+ COPY in dust jacket. 245 pages. Octavo.
THE PERSISTENCE OF RELIGION: An Essay on Tantrism and Sri Aurobindo's Philosophy. With a preface by Mircea Eliade.
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1971. A FINE CLOTH COPY. Preface by Mircea Eliade. Superb bibliography. [xviii], 134 pages Royal octavo.
SECRECY IN RELIGIONS.
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1987. FIRST EDITION. A FINE CLOTH COPY. Studies in the History of Religions XLIX. Plate. One selection by Schimmel, "Secrecy in Sufism", is particularly notable. [xvi], 164 pages, indexed. Tall octavo.
SOME ACROSTIC SIGNATURES OF FRANCIS BACON; Together with Some Others All of Which are Now for the First Time Deciphered and Published.
Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 1909. FIRST EDITION. Top and bottom of spine have light shelf wear; otherwise. A VERY GOOD+ or better cloth volume. 631 pages with an index. Illustrated with numerous facsimiles of original folios and other matter. Tall thick 4to.
SUBTLE SHINING SECRECIES: Writ in the Margents of Books; Generally Ascribed to William Shakespeare, the Actor and Here Ascribed to William Shakespeare, the Poet.
Boston: Charles Goodspeed, 1902. FIRST EDITION. Presentation copy, signed and dated by author on front free end paper. Titles in red and black; some handling to the paper covered boards with title label intact; deckled edges; GOOD+ or better hardcover. 242 pages with index.
SUBTLE SHINING SECRECIES: Writ in the Margents of Books; Generally Ascribed to William Shakespeare, the Actor and Here Ascribed to William Shakespeare, the Poet.
Boston: Walter H. Baker, 1925. Limited edition (#899), signed by author. Frontispiece of Lord Bacon under tissue; A FINE COPY, bound in paper covered boards, with tipped labels. 292 pages with index. Errata slip tipped in rear. Small 4to.
SUBTLE SHINING SECRECIES: Writ in the Margents of Books; Generally Ascribed to William Shakespeare, the Actor and Here Ascribed to William Shakespeare, the Poet.
Boston: Walter H. Baker, 1925. Limited edition (#239), signed by author. Frontispiece of Lord Bacon under tissue; A VERY GOOD+ COPY bound in paper covered boards with labels, and in original slipcase. 292 pages with index. Errata slip tipped in rear. Small 4to.
THE CHRISTIAN AND GNOSTIC SON OF MAN.
Naperville, IL: Allenson, 1970. Card pocket (Church library) tipped to front free end paper; else, A VERY GOOD+ copy. Number 14 in "Studies in Biblical Theology." 130 pages.
GIORDANO BRUNO AND THE EMBASSY AFFAIR.
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1991. First Edition. A FINE CLOTH VOLUME in fine dust jacket. [xix], 294 pages, indexed. With eleven pages plates and additional illustrations and figures. Tall octavo.
PAST RUINED ILION: A Bibliography of English and American Literature Based on Greco-Roman Mythology.
Metuchen: The Scarecrow Press, 1982. FIRST EDITION. A Fine cloth copy, sewn & archival. No jacket issued. 321 pages. 8vo.
TURNING THE WHEEL: American Women Creating the New Buddhism.
San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1988. FIRST EDITION. A Fine Cloth Volume in fine dust jacket. Photographs. 401 pages. 8vo.
FOUR PILGRIMS.
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., no date (circa 1935). Trubner's Oriental series. A FINE CLOTH COPY. The four are Hiuen-Tsiang (his perilous journey to the Sacred Land of Buddha, A.D. 627-643; Saewulf (an English pilgrim to Palestine); Mohammed ibn Abd Allah (better known as Ibn Batuta, the greatest.....
PATRIARCH AND PROPHET: Persecution of the Russian Orthodox Church Today.
NY: Praeger, 1970. FIRST EDITION. A FINE CLOTH copy in dust jacket. 359 pages, indexed. Tall 8vo.
ORIENTAL PROVERBS: Selected, Interpreted, and Rendered into English Verse.
London: Luzac and Company Limited,1980. FIRST EDITION, signed. Beautifully designed volume; clear vinyl printed dust jacket; marbled end papers; FINE. Signed by Bowen on the title page. 16mo.
