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
WEBSTER, J. Provand.THE ORACLE OF BAAL. A Narrative of Some Curious Events in the Life of Professor Horatio Carmichael, M.A. Edited by J. Provand Webster. With Numerous Illustrations by Warwick Goble.
Philadelphia:
J.B. Lippincott Company,
1896.
Octavo, original green pictorial cloth designed in black, red, mauve ... more
Price: $250.00 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
SCHULKE, Daniel A.VENEFICIUM: Magic, Witchcraft and the Poison Path.
California:
Three Hands Press [Xoanon],
2012.
First edition. 1,250 copies printed. Octavo, cloth in full colour ... more
Price: $75.00 CAD
DIME NOVEL. ALL-AROUND WEEKLY No. 8. PHILIPS, L.THE STEPS OF DOOM. A Tale of the Land of the Incas. By L. Philips. All-Around Weekly No 8.
New York:
Frank Tousey, Publisher.,
1909.
Quarto, original colour pictorial wrappers. Issued as All Around Weekly ... more
Price: $45.00 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
SHIEL, M.P.PRINCE ZALESKI AND CUMMINGS KING MONK.
Sauk City: Mycroft & Moran [Arkham House].,
1977..
First edition, 4019 copies printed. Octavo, original black cloth titled ... more
Price: $40.00 CAD


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