THE HOUSE OF DOCTOR DEE. A novel.
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1993. In quality wraps; A MINT COPY still in original publisher's shrink-wrap. Octavo.
Books on Magick
THE HOUSE OF DOCTOR DEE. A novel.
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1993. A FINE CLOTH COPY in dust jacket. 177 pages. Tall octavo.
ALEISTER CROWLEY: The Magus.
Photocopy of the London edition of 1973. A FINE CLEAN COPY. Pseudonym of Andrew Standish who claimed to be the bastard of Aleister Crowley. 67 pages. A novelty, but quite interesting.
THE BOOKPLATE DESIGNS OF AUSTIN OSMAN SPARE.
UK: The Bookplate Society, in association with, the Keridwen Press, 1988. A FINE COPY in the original pictorial wraps as issued. This edition limited to 500 copies; 330 for the Bookplate Society, and 140 only for private circulation, hand numbered and signed by the author. This is number ten. Small.....
ABRAXAS IV: International Journal of Esoteric Studies. {Special Feature: Agostino Arrivabene}
London: Fulgur Limited, 2013. Limited Edition. Slightly rubbed; else, A FINE COPY. Works by Christine Odlund, Peter Dyde, Austin Spare, rare Tarot prints in color, Anne Crossey, Susu Laroche, the extraordinary work of Agostino Arrivabene, Aleister Crowley, Francesca Ricci, and others. 192 pages. Tall quarto. Pam Grossman, Associate Editor...
I:MAGE: An Inaugural Exhibition of Esoteric Arts.
London, 2013. Limited to 370 copies only. In wraps as issued; A FINE COPY of the exhibition curated by Robert Ansell this last Spring in Bloomsbury. Outstanding production with color plates of works by Austin Spare, Steffi Grant, Andrew Chumbley, Orryelle, Barry William Hale, David Chaim Smith, Peter Dyde, Agostino.....
THE LIFE OF JOHN DEE.
Thame: IHO Books, 1999. Facsimile of the 1908 edition. A FINE copy in wraps as issued. Small 8vo.
THE MAGUS: A Complete System of Occult Philosophy.
Secaucus: Citadel Press/Lyle Stuart, 1989. VERY GOOD+ volume in wraps. Illustrated with the original plates. [xxvi], 198 pages. Quarto.
ASTROLOGY, MAGIC, AND ALCHEMY IN ART: A Guide to Imagery.
LA: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2007. In text wraps with French fold; A FINE COPY. Translated by Rosanna M Giammanco Frongia. Outstanding color images combined with an astute commentary - extraordinary contribution. 384 pages. Octavo.
LITTLE POEMS IN PROSE.
London: First Impressions (Mandrake Press & Holmes), 1993. A FINE COPY of the standard black cloth edition. Publisher's copy, signed on the verso, by JD Holmes. With stamped foil front panel, and original plates reproduced from Anais Nin's copy -- she applied a colored wash to each of de Bosschere's.....
LITTLE POEMS IN PROSE.
Chicago: Teitan Press, 1995. A FINE COPY, bound in quarter cloth and custom boards. Translated by Aleister Crowley. Edited, with a foreword, by Martin Starr. Frontispiece of Baudelaire by Henri Matisse, plus eight additional full page drawings. Small 4to.
BIBLIA CABALISTICA, or The Cabalistic Bible; Showing How The Various Numerical Cabalas Have Been Curiously Applied To The Holy Scriptures, With Numerous Textual Examples Ranging From Genesis To The Apocalypse, And Collected From Books Of The Greatest Rarity, For The Most Part Not In The British Museum Or Any Public Library In Great Britain.
London: First Impressions (Mandrake Press & Holmes), 1992. First Impressions Series, Volume Nine. A FINE COPY, bound in quarter leather, gilt edges, marbled ends, and ribbon marker. A difficult esoteric work originally issued in 50 copies only and now once again issued in the same number, this being 47 (hand-numbered).....
BIBLIA CABALISTICA, or The Cabalistic Bible; Showing How The Various Numerical Cabalas Have Been Curiously Applied To The Holy Scriptures, With Numerous Textual Examples Ranging From Genesis To The Apocalypse, And Collected From Books Of The Greatest Rarity, For The Most Part Not In The British Museum Or Any Public Library In Great Britain.
London: Published by David Nutt, at the Sign of the Phoenix, Long Acre, 1903. FIRST EDITION. Top edge gilt; old collector's tag bottom of spine; edges deckled; enameled end papers; no markings or defect; A VERY GOOD+ CLOTH COPY. With introduction, appendix of curios and bibliography. Begley was a member.....
BIBLIA CABALISTICA.
London: First Impressions (Mandrake Press & Holmes), 1992. First Impressions Series, Volume Nine. In quality trade wraps as issued; A FINE VOLUME. A difficult esoteric work, originally issued in a limited edition of fifty copies only. Begley had some ties to the Order of the Golden Dawn. Quality reprint. 158.....
ALCHEMY OF THE WORD: Cabala of the Renaissance.
Albany" SUNY Press, 1998. FIRST EDITION. A FINE HARDCOVER COPY. 364 pages, indexed. Tall octavo.
A NOTE ON GENESIS. Preface by Aleister Crowley.
New York: Samuel Weiser, 1976. In wraps as issued; A FINE COPY. 8vo.
THE BOOK OF SECRETS OF ALBERTUS MAGNUS: Of the Virtues of Herbs, Stones and Certain Beasts, also a Book of the Marvels of the World.
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1973. FIRST EDITION. A Fine Premium Cloth Volume in dust jacket. Series of Studies in Tudor and Stuart Literature. Frontispiece. Thirty three rare figures. [xlviii], 128 pages, indexed. Octavo.
TRITHEMIUS AND MAGICAL THEOLOGY: A Chapter in the Controversy over Occult Studies in Early Modern Europe.
Albany, NY: State University of New York Press (SUNY), 1999. Quality text paper edition; A FINE COPY. SUNY Series in Western Esoteric Traditions series. Bibliography. [x], 354 pages, indexed. Tall octavo.
THE FORTUNES OF FAUST.
Cambridge University Press, 1952. FIRST EDITION. A Very Good+ copy in dust jacket. Original errata slip tipped in. The third volume of Butler's trilogy on historical ritual magic, and said to relate to many of Crowley's ideas who she consulted with on the finer points. Two full page plates, including.....
THE MYTH OF THE MAGUS.
Westport, CT: Hyperion Press, 1989. A FINE HARDCOVER VOLUME issued without dust jacket. 282 pages, indexed.
MAGIC AND THE QABALAH.
New York Samuel Weiser, 1972. First American Edition. A FINE CLOTH COPY in dust jacket. 107 pages Octavo.
OF THE ARTE GOETIA.
York Beach: Teitan Press, 2015. Limited to 720 hand-numbered copies. A FINE CLOTH COPY, sewn and archival, with gilt impressed front panel, blind rules, and custom black end papers. With diagrams and magickal seals. Campbell examines the evolution of the text known as Goetia, from the proto-Goetia of Wier's "Pseudomonarchia.....
MRS. DARLEY'S FRAGRANT HERBAL.
UK: Carlton, 2018. Quality trade paper edition; A FINE COPY. Illustrated. 320 pages. Octavo.
MRS. DARLEY'S MOON MYSTERIES: A Celebration of Moon Lore and Magic.
UK: Wolfenhowle, 2020. In quality trade wraps; VERY GOOD+, umarked. 226 pages. Octavo.
THE STRANGEST MAN I HAVE EVER KNOWN: Aleister Crowley.
Seattle: Night of Pan Books, 2017. Limited to 93 copies only. In wraps as issued; A FINE COPY. Annotations by Michael Kolson. 16 pages. 8vo.
