Search Results: Titles starting with B from JD Holmes, ABAA - ILAB

British Museum Publications, 1971. In wraps; Very Good+ or better volume. Illustrated with clored frontispiece, and fifteen full page captioned plates. 47 pages. Octavo.

University of Chicago Press, 1969. Quality trade paper edition; free of marking; A FINE COPY. 152 pages, plus 17 figures appended. Octavo.

New York: Summit Books, 1984. FIRST EDITION. Fine cloth volume in dust jacket. Works included the Zohar, works of the Hasidic Masters, and Kabbalistic texts with commentary. 445 pages, indexed. Royal octavo.

Pt. Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, 1970. A FINE CLOTH COPY. Five essays by Smithson, and an introduction with additional articles, by Sir George Greenwood. addressing the life and work of Sir Francis Bacon. 230 pages. Octavo.

Pittsburgh, PA: Arensberg, 1928. Revised Edition. A FINE COPY, bound in publisher's black cloth, with seventy one full page plates printed on coat. Arensberg was the author of "The Cryptography of Dante". 113 pages, [71 plates]. Small folio.

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.

Edmonds: Holmes Publishing Group, 1995. Limited edition of twenty-one copies, hand numbered, and initialed, by the publisher on the verso. Custom hand bound monograph with special frosted parchment overlay ; A FINE COPY. The famous anthology compiled by a Rosicrucian initiate and doctor. The many selections are classified by topic and include the works of a number of alchemists who have remained relatively unknown. With new material and editing by R.C. Abel. Revised edition. Octavo.

Edmonds: Holmes Publishing Group, 1996. In custom wraps, hand-bound monograph; A FINE COPY, with parchment overly. Interesting account by Gilbert of Crowley's involvement in the Golden Dawn. Illustrated with a photograph of Crowley playing chess at his club, plus other rarities. Exceptional number in the GD series by Masonic author and antiquarian bookseller, R.A. Gilbert. Golden Dawn Studies series 22. Octavo.

Boston: Weiser, 2004. FIRST MODERN EDITION. A FINE CLOTH COPY in fine dust jacket. Introduction by John Matthews. Includes the original Welsh on verso pages with the English translation running on the recto pages of this controversial 19th century work. A seminal in the revival of Druidism and Celtic lore in the West. 425 pages. Royal octavo.

Richmond Vista: Three Hands Press, 2015. FIRST EDITION. Limited to 500 copies only. A FINE PREMIUM CLOTH COPY in dust jacket. With numerous Illustrations, some in color, by Carolyn Hamilton-Giles. An examination of the governor of the Dead and the burial ground, the Baron Samedi. The Baron is one of the most distinctive and potent Loas of Haitian Vodou, portrayed as an imposing figure in black raiment. Emergent from the spiritual crossroads of traditional Vodou and English witchcraft is the Baron Citadel, a working grimoire exploring the nature of magical time, Self, Other, and the essential power-rudiments of sorcery itself. 256 pages. 8vo.

London: Buddhist Society, 1963. FIRST EDITION. Offprint from lecture given at the Summer School, London in 1963; VERY GOOD. Unmarked. Humphreys was secretary of the Buddhist Society. 20 pages. Tall Octavo.

Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1993. Quality paper edition, oversized; A FINE COPY. Heavily illustrated. Tall 4to.

New York: Lucis Trust, 1944-77. VERY GOOD or better copies, unmarked. Approximately two hundred issues, stretching across three decades, but not a continuous run. Numerous articles by Alice and Foster Bailey, plus other luminaries of the Arcane School. Excellent supplement and resource for questions arising from Mrs. Bailey's books, and Theosophy in general. Approximately thirty pounds weight -- still ships as one volume.

Princeton University Press, 1988. FIRST EDITION. Fine Cloth Volume in fine dust jacket. With 204 illustrations. Examines the relationship between the passage of ideas, both profane and esoteric, and the built environment. 352 pages, indexed. Square 4to.

New York: Abbeville Press, 1991. First Edition. A FINE CLOTH COPY IN FINE DUST JACKET. Beautifully printed on coated stock. 162 illustrations, many in color, and a fine selection of Stieglitz as well. 397 pages. Royal octavo.

London: Starfire Publishing, 2012. Limited deLuxe Edition, hand-numbered, and signed by the publisher, Michael Staley, on the title page. Bound in quarter leather with marbled boards and custom end papers; A FINE VOLUME in dust jacket, with matching slipcase. Foreword by Alistair Coombs. With color plates, tables and line drawings throughout the text. Michael Staley has constructed a comprehensive index and bibliography, and has also written an Afterword about the author, David Hall. 321 pages. Octavo.

London: Starfire Publishing, 2012. Limited Edition. A Fine Hardcover Volume in custom full color dust jacket based on the painting, MELEK TAUS by Stuart Littlejohn, which features the Peacock Angel emerging from a Yezidi arch, plus a substantial Foreword by Alistair Coombs, with plates, tables and line drawings throughout the text. Michael Staley has constructed a comprehensive index and bibliography, and has also written an Afterword about the author. Color plate section. 321 pages. pages. Tall Octavo. Out of Print.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1883. In publisher's original brown cloth; A FINE COPY. Translated from the second French edition by Miss Mary Lockwood, with an introduction, by Francis Brown, With six foldout tables. [xxx], 588 pages, indexed. Small octavo.

SF North Point 1984. In French fold wraps; A FINE COPY. Revised With Supplementary Chapters, and an Afterword by Kay Boyle. Illustrated with photos and drawings. [xiii], 362 pages. Octavo.

London : Printed by, and for J. Bell, bookseller to His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, at the British Library, Strand., MDCC XC. [1790]. Originally bound in full leather, the front and rear boards are now detached, leaving a clean, and near fine, book block with back strip attached and firmly holding all pages, an excellent candidate for reattachemnt; bookplate of former owner, Francis Houssemayne du Boulay (1837-1914) was a scientist and natural history artist; thirty three full pages engraved copperplates present, and rendered by master engravers, JosephThornthwaite [17541797] and Charles Grignion the Elder [1721-1810].