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
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
HAGGARD, H. Rider.QUEEN OF THE DAWN.
Toronto:
The Ryerson Press,
No Date [1925].
Octavo, original gray cloth titled in black on spine, titled ... more
Price: $350.00 CAD
LEIBER, Fritz.HEROES AND HORRORS. Edited by Stuart Schiff. Illustrations by Tim Kirk.
[Chapel Hill, NC]: Whispers Press.,
1978..
First edition. Octavo, original brown cloth titled in gilt on ... more
Price: $100.00 CAD
SMEATON, Oliphant.A MYSTERY OF THE PACIFIC. With Eight Illustrations by Wal Paget.
London:
Blackie & Son,
1899.
Octavo, original pictorial red cloth stamped in white, black, brown ... more
Price: $100.00 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 II: Essays on Witchcraft and Crooked Path Sorcery. Edited by Daniel A. Schulke. Deluxe Hardcover Edition: Quarter morocco with slipcase.
California:
Three Hands Press [Xoanon],
2011.
Octavo, original quarter brown morocco over cloth boards, slipcased. Limited ... more
Price: $300.00 CAD


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