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.
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.
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
HOWARD, Michael.CHILDREN OF CAIN. A Study of Modern Traditional Witches. Deluxe hardcover edition.
California:
Three Hands Press [Xoanon],
2011.
Octavo. Deluxe hardcover edition, bound in heavy black linen with ... more
Price: $250.00 CAD
CHUMBLEY, Andrew D.MYSTICISM: INITIATION AND DREAM.
California:
Three Hands Press [Xoanon],
2012.
Octavo, hardcover with dust jacket. 56 pp. Limited edition of ... more
Price: $75.00 CAD
MARKWICK, Edward.THE CITY OF GOLD. A Tale of Sport, Travel and Adventure in the Heart of the Dark Continent. With Illustrations by H. Piffard.
London:
Tower Publishing Company Limited.,
1896..
Large octavo, original pictorial red cloth stamped in black and ... more
Price: $225.00 CAD
STRATTON-KENT, Jake.GEOSOPHIA. The Argo of Magic. Encyclopedia Goetia Volume II: From the Greeks to the Grimoires. Books I, II, III and IV Encyclopedia Goetia Volume III: Books V, VI, VII & VIII. Two Volumes Complete, THE DELUXE EDITION OF 54 HAND-NUMBERED COPIES, bound in gilt-decorated vellum and marbled boards, slipcased.
UK: Scarlet Imprint,
MMX [2010]..
Two volumes. One of 54 hand-numbered copies comprising the Deluxe ... more
Price: $2,250.00 CAD
HOCKLEY, Frederick.EXPERIMENTUM. Potens Magna in Occult Philosophy. Compiled and Scribed by Frederick Hockley. Bound with A Brief Essay Concerning Experimentum by Dan Harms. Transcript & Translation of the Text Prepared & Annotated by Dan Harms.
No Place [UK]:
The Society of Esoteric Endeavour.,
No Date [2012]..
Quarto, original publisher's half blue sheepskin leather over marbled paper ... more
Price: $650.00 CAD
MACHEN, Arthur.THE THREE IMPOSTORS.
London:
John Lane, Vigo St. / Boston: Roberts Bros.,
1895.
Octavo, original decorated slate-gray cloth stamped in gold and white ... more
Price: $400.00 CAD


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