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  • Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life: The Employment, Amusements, Customs and Habits, The Cities, Palaces, Monuments and Tombs, The Literature and Fine Arts of 3000 Years Ago by L.W. Yaggy and T.L. Haines

    Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life: The Employment, Amusements, Customs and Habits, The Cities, Palaces, Monuments and Tombs, The Literature and Fine Arts of 3000 Years Ago by L.W. Yaggy and T.L. Haines, published in 1884. Illustrated with engravings including full page steel plate engravings. Subjects Include: Pompeii, Troy, Nineveh, Babylon, Religion and Mythology, Fine Arts, Literature, Tombs and Catacombs, etc. etc. A massive work, 944 pages in length. Hardcover. Light shelfwear and light soiling to text block, a massive beautiful work.

  • The Viking Age: The Early History, Manners, and Customs of the Ancestors of the English-Speaking Nations by Paul B. Du Chaillu

    Two Volume Set: The Viking Age: The Early History, Manners, and Customs of the Ancestors of the English-Speaking Nations. Illustrated from The Antiquities Discovered in Mounds, Cairns, and Bogs as Well as from the Ancient Sagas and Eddas by Paul B. Du Chaillu, published in 1889. Heavily illustrated with engravings. A massive two volume set with beautiful bright gilt Celtic knot designs on spine and covers. Light shelfwear to corners and ends and fading on spines.

  • The Triple Goddess An Exploration of the Archetypal Feminine by Adam McLean

    The Triple Goddess An Exploration of the Archetypal Feminine by Adam McLean, published in 1989. Sections Include: The Triple Goddess in Greek Creation Myths, The Erinyes or Furies, The Daughters of the Night, The Hesperides, The Daughters of the Sea Deities, The Sirens, The Harpies, The Daughters of the Sky God, the Muses, etc. etc. Hardcover with original jacket with only the very lightest shelfwear.

  •  Basil Valentine his Triumphant Chariot of Atimony with Annotations of Theodore Kirkringius from 1678 by L.G. Kelly

    Basil Valentine his Triumphant Chariot of Atimony with Annotations of Theodore Kirkringius from 1678 by L.G. Kelly, published in 1990 as part of the English Renaissance Hermeticism series by Garland Reference Library of the Humanities. Hardcover near fine.

  • The Book of the Lambspring A Noble Ancient Philosopher Concerning the Philosophers Stone; Rendered into Latin Verse by Nicholas Barnaud Delphinas

    The Book of the Lambspring A Noble Ancient Philosopher Concerning the Philosophers Stone; Rendered into Latin Verse by Nicholas Barnaud Delphinas. Published in 1938. An unusual 16th century work on how the Philosophers Stone May Be Found and Held. Hardcover with decorative gilt design on cover. Illustrated. Light shelfwear to corners and ends.

  • Awakening Osiris: A New Translation of The Egyptian Book of the Dead by Normandi Ellis

    Awakening Osiris: A New Translation of The Egyptian Book of the Dead by Normandi Ellis, published in 1988. Sections Include: Greeting Osiris, Coming Forth by Day, The History of Creation, Giving Mouth to Osiris, Water and Fire, Not Decaying in the Other World, Coming Forth and Passing Through, etc. etc. Issued by the occult small press Phanes Press. Hardcover with jacket with light shelfwear only.

  • The Smiling Spleen: Paracelsianism in Storm and Stress by Walter Pagel

    The Smiling Spleen: Paracelsianism in Storm and Stress by Walter Pagel, published in 1984. Sections Include: Naturalism and Science A Cosmosophic Hybrid, Paracelsus His Life, Joan Baptista van Helmont, Fabius Violet a Forgotten Paracelsian, Alexander a Suchten, Petrus Severinus, Images and Language of Nature, Monoculus Mysticus, The Numen-Gods Nod of Will and Command in Medicine, In Praise of Women The Parcelso-Helmontian Decus Virginum, etc. etc. Hardcover with original jacket with light shelfwear to corners and ends of jacket.

  • Mithraic Mysteries Restored by Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie

    Mithraic Mysteries Restored by Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie, published in 1925. Inscribed by the author on frontis. A drama of Interior Initiation employing all the available data and survivals of the historic persio roman mythraics embodying versions of Zoroastrian scriptures combining all the religions of all races and times. Hardcover with light shelfwear.

  • Simon Magus: An Essay on the Founder of Simonianism Based on the Ancient Sources With a Reevaluation of His Philosophy and Teaching by G.R.S. Mead

    Simon Magus: An Essay on the Founder of Simonianism Based on the Ancient Sources With a Reevaluation of His Philosophy and Teaching by G.R.S. Mead, published in 1979 by Ares Publishing. Hardcover with gilt decorated boards with very light shelfwear only.

  • The Way of the Animal Powers Vol. 1 A Historical Atlas of World Mythology  by Joseph Campbell

    The Way of the Animal Powers Vol. 1 A Historical Atlas of World Mythology  by Joseph Campbell, published in 1983. Signed by author on title page. Large folio hardcover with original jacket.

  • Bygone Beliefs Being a Series of Excursions in the Byways of Thought by H. Stanley Redgrove

    Bygone Beliefs Being a Series of Excursions in the Byways of Thought by H. Stanley Redgrove, published in 1920. Sections Include: Pythagoras and His Philosophy, Medicine and Magic, Superstitions Concerning Birds, The Belief in Talismans, Ceremonial Magic in Theory and Practice, The Quest for the Philosophers Stone, etc. etc. Hardcover with original dust jacket with shelfwear to corners and ends of jacket.

  • Euphrates of the Waters of the East by Eugenius Philalethes

    Euphrates of the Waters of the East by Eugenius Philalethes, published in 1896. Issued as part of the Collectanea Hermetica edited by W. Wynn Westcott. Hardcover with gilt lettering to cover with light shelfwear only. Terrific bookplate of medical doctor and author W.E. Carnegie Dickson.

  • Alchemy: Science of the Cosmos, Science of the Soul by Titus Burckhardt

    Alchemy: Science of the Cosmos, Science of the Soul by Titus Burckhardt, published in 1967. Sections Include: The Origin of Western Alchemy, Nature and Language of Alchemy, The Hermetic Wisdom, Spirit and Matter, Planets and Metals, The Rotation of the Elements, Sulphur Quicksilver and Salt, The Story of Nicholas Flamel and His Wife, The Emerald Tablet, etc. etc. Illustrated. Hardcover with original jacket with shelfwear to corners and ends of jacket.

  • The History of Magic: Including A Clear and Precise Exposition of its Procedure, Its Rites and Its Mysteries by Eliphas Levi

    The History of Magic: Including A Clear and Precise Exposition of its Procedure, Its Rites and Its Mysteries by Eliphas Levi, undated third edition circa 1948. Printed in Britain but Distributed in the U.S. Sections Include: Magic of the Magi, Magic in India, Hermetic Magic, The Holy Kabbalah, Initiation and Its Ordeals, Magicians, The Devil, Some Kabbalistic Paintings and Sacred Emblems, etc. etc. Hardcover with light shelfwear to corners and ends.

  • Alchemy Source of Chemistry and Medicine by Charles J. Thompson

    Alchemy Source of Chemistry and Medicine by Charles J. Thompson, published in 1974. Sections Include: The Dawn of the Art of Healing, The Philosophers Stone, The Wizards of Early Greece, The Wizards of the Roman Empire, The Early Age of Greek and Roman Pharmacy, Alchemy, Symbols of the Alchemists, The Black Art and Occutl Sciences, The Art of Foretelling, Black Magic, A Witches Sabbath, Plant Lore, Drug Charms, Amulets, Talismans and Cures, etc. etc. Hardcover with original dust jacket with light shelfwear to corners and ends of jacket.

  • The Black Stone Six Essays On The Sixtystone

    The Black Stone Six Essays On The Sixtystone, published in 1993. A work attributed to the Esoteric Order of Dagon, Limited to 60 copies this being number 31. Sections Include: Notes on the Black Stone by Peter Smith, Black Seals and Sixtystones by Stephen Dziklewicz, Ixaxar: The Sixtystone by John Beal, The Mysteries of the Worm by Alec Hidell, The Servants of the Stone by Stephen Sinnitt, Ixaxar and Atavistic Resurgence by D.M. Mitchell. Bound in booklet format with stapled binding. Only the very lightest shelfwear.