Thompson Rare Books specializes in fine, rare and interesting books in many fields. Our specialties include literary first editions, fantasy, science fiction, occultism, mythology and folklore, detective fiction and mysteries, illustrated books, children's books, fine printing and bindings. ~ Established in 1983.
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In addition to the books we list on our site we issue regular on-line catalogues which showcase new arrivals, collections and subjects. If you would like to receive email notification when we post a new catalogue, please use the Mailing List link at the left. You may also receive weekly notification of new arrivals in your topics of interest by subscribing to our Topic Notification feature.
We hope you will enjoy browsing through our books. Our offerings include thousands of volumes, available on-line, only at this site. ~ mjt
Featured Items
McCORD, P.B.WOLF. The Memoirs of a Cave-Dweller. With Drawings by The Author.
NY: B. W. Dodge & Company.,
1908..
First edition. Octavo, original grey pictorial cloth designed and lettered ... more
Price: $100.00 CAD
SCHULKE, Daniel A. [editor].THE OCCULT RELIQUARY. Images and Artifacts of the Richel-Edlermans Collection. Edited by Daniel A. Schulke, Introduction by Graham King. SPECIAL EDITION IN FULL SCARLET MOROCCO, SLIPCASED, LIMITED TO 100 HAND-NUMBERED COPIES.
California:
Three Hands Press [Xoanon] Published in association with The Museum of Witchcraft, Boscastle, Cornwall.,
2010.
Quarto, original gilt-stamped full scarlet morocco leather with felt-lined slipcase, ... more
Price: $1,250.00 CAD
PEAKE, R.B. (Richard Brinsley), 1792-1847.THE BOTTLE IMP. A Melo-Dramatic Romance, in Two Acts. Produced at the Theatre Royal, English Opera House, July, 1828... Illustrated with an Etching, by Pierce Egan the younger, from a drawing taken during the representation.
London:
Chapman & Hall.,
No Date [1838]..
Wraps. 12mo, disbound without original wrappers, 29 pp., frontispiece. First ... more
Price: $150.00 CAD
CHUMBLEY, Andrew D.OPUSCULA MAGICA. Volume I: Essays on Witchcraft and The Sabbatic Tradition. Edited by Daniel A. Schulke. Deluxe Hardcover Edition: quarter morocco with slipcase.
California:
Three Hands Press [Xoanon],
2010.
Octavo, original cloth with morocco leather spine, art paper end-leaves, ... more
Price: $275.00 CAD
LLOYD, John Uri.ETIDORPA; Or, The End Of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and the Account of a Remarkable Journey.
New York:
Dodd, Mead & Company,
(1901).
Eleventh Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Octavo, original red cloth, front ... more
Price: $500.00 CAD
BRODIE-INNES, J.W.THE DEVIL'S MISTRESS.
London:
William Rider and Son, Limited,
No date [circa 1920]..
Reprint, first issued in 1915. Small octavo, original publisher's light ... more
Price: $750.00 CAD


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