London & Tonbridge: Ernest Benn Limited / New Jersey: Rowman and Littlefield Limited, 1968. Seventh Impression (Second Impression of the One-Volume Edition). Octavo, original green cloth lettered in gold on spine panel. 388 pp., Index. Small bit of underlining in red pencil (confined to 8 pages near the front of..... More
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London: Sampson Low, Marston, & Company, Limited. 1895. First Edition. Octavo, original printed wrappers. Single Issue magazine. i-xxviii + [889] - 1076, many period advertisements. Covers a bit soiled & stained but intact, lightly worn at extremities. Small chip from corner of final advert leaf. Very uncommon. ¶ Benson's article..... More
Paris: Jacques Lecoffe. 1861. First Separate Edition. Octavo, original printed wrappers. 51 pp. Offprint article from Études de Théologie, de Philosophie et d'Histoire. Disbound from a larger volume of pamphlets, stab marks along spine edge. Small ink stain to outer margins, otherwise a very good clean copy. More
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., [1936]. First American Edition. Hardcover. First American edition. Octavo, original grey cloth titled and ruled in green on spine. 287 pp, numerous full page plates plus illustrations within the text. Minor dampstains to cloth on spine panel, small bookstore stamp on inner front..... More
St. Paul. MN: Llewellyn Publications. [1972]. Second Printing. Octavo, original pictorial wrappers (trade paper format). 153 pp. Rubbing and creases to covers, a very good sound copy. ¶ Reprint (second impression); originally issued in 1970. Buckland was director of "The Buckland Museum of Witchcraft and Magick" and High Priest of..... More
Leipzig: Im Insel Verlag. 1922. 1st edition. Octavo, original gray-blue paper-covered boards, white cloth spine. 319 pp. Contains music scores at rear. Light general wear, a very good copy. An uncommon work. More
Paris: E. de Boccard. 1935. First Edition, First Printing. First edition. Quarto, original grey-brown paper wraps titled in black on spine & front panel, inlaid pictorial paper label on front panel. xv + 364 pp, 50 plates at rear on glossy paper stock. Mild spine & corner creases; browning to..... More
London: Century, 1991. First Edition (& 1st printing). Octavo, original black cloth lettered in gold on spine. 484 pp., Appendices, Notes, Index, Index, 16 pp glossy b&w photos. A Very good to near fine copy in the original dust jacket that has a few small scuffs and creases. Uncommon. ¶..... More
Woodbury, Minnesota: Llewellyn Publications, 2010. Second Printing. Octavo, original black boards lettered in silver on spine and front cover. 280 pp., illustrations. Contains a very useful bibliography at rear. Fine in dust jacket. More
Washington DC: Government Printing Office. 1917 (Reprint, 1957). Reprint. Octavo, original printed wrappers. 59 pp.,Bibliography, Index. 1532-1949. The Bibliography is 27 pages with items dated from 1532-1949 - obviously updated for this edition. A very good, clean copy in the original printed wrappers. More
Leiden: E.J. Brill. 1977. First Edition, First Printing. First edition. Octavo, original yellow printed wrappers. 103 pp. Illustrated with diagrams and a folding plate. Issued as Religious Texts Translation Series, NISABA, Volume 6. A fine copy. More
Toulon: F. Cabasson, 1930. First Edition, First Impression. Octavo, original printed wrappers, original glassine dust jacket. 116 pp., illustrated throughout. inscribed in pencil on the title leaf :“With my best regards [illegible signature]”. One can assume that this is signed by either the author or the publisher, but the signature..... More
Book Arts Publishing Group [Xoanon, Three Hands Press, etc], 2011. First Edition, First Printing. Book Arts Publishing Group promotional booklet. 36 pages, digital printing, saddle stitch, full color illustrations, landscape format, 8.5" x 5.5". Produced in very limited numbers for the presence of Xoanon and Three Hands Press at the..... More
Stuttgart: Verlag von Albert Heitz, 1874. First Edition, First Printing. First edition. Octavo, original quarter green cloth over marbled paper boards, plain endpapers, patterned page edges. ix + 300 pp., two folding plates inserted at rear. Ink signature on title page, some wear along edges; a very good copy. More
Wien [Vienna]: In Kommission bei Alfred Hölder. 1908. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Quarto, original printed paper boards, cloth spine. 80 pp. Issued as Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Philosophisch-Historische Classe, Band 53, Abhandlung 1. Note: Karshuni, Ethiopic and three Arabic texts in parallel columns, followed by..... More
London: The Aquarian Press, [1970]. Fourth Edition, Third Impression. Octavo, original maroon boards lettered in gilt on spine. 132 pp. Small rubberstamp of a lotus flower [Banyan Books] on front endpaper. A fine copy in dust jacket, rear panel of the jacket with an old dampstain, not very visible on..... More
New York: Samuel Weiser Onc, 1971. Sixth Impression [Fourth Edition]. Reprint, although some of these 1970's Wesier imprints are technically the First American Editions. The sheets were printed in the UK, but this edition has the Weiser imprint on title leaf, spine and dust jacket. Octavo, original brown boards lettered..... More
Leipzig: Verlag von Wilhelm Friedrich, No Date [1899]. First Edition, First Printing. Original Wraps. First Edition. Octavo, original printed wrappers. 209 pp. + [1] pp ads at rear. Wrappers a bit worn and chipped, small stains. Masonic bookplate on inner front cover. A very good copy. Very Scarce. ¶ The..... More
Oxford: Mandrake of Oxford, 2011. Octavo, black boards lettered in gold on spine panel, dust jacket. 181 pp., Index, Illustrations. Slight dampstain to a few pages, minor stains to fore-edges; small bumps. A used, very good copy of the hardcover edition. More
New York: Magickal Childe Publishing, Inc., [1991]. Reprint. Reprint, 1st issued in 1959. Octavo, original pictorial wrappers (trade paper format). 288 pp., Illustrated, Appendixes, Bibliography. Bookplate on inner front cover; light foxing to page edges, otherwise a nice clean copy, no reading creases on spine or covers. A very good..... More
New York: Magickal Childe Publishing, Inc., [1991]. Reprint. Reprint, 1st issued in 1954. Octavo, original pictorial wrappers (trade paper format). 158 + [1] pp + [12 pages b/w illustrations]. Bookplate on inner front cover; light foxing to page edges, otherwise a nice clean copy, no reading creases on spine or..... More
Essex House, Thame, UK: I-H-O Books. [1999]. 1st printing of this new edition, originally published in 1949. Octavo, original vellum-like parchment wrappers titled in black, red and gold. 218 pp. Bookplate on inner front coversome creasing and marks, covers frayed at outer edges. Good to Very Good copy. ¶ Published..... More
Three Hands Press. 2015. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, original publisher's brown cloth with colour dust jacket. 190 pp, printed on heavy stock. One of 2500 hardcover copies issued. Minor 'waviness' to dust jacket - as if it was inside a plastic protector which shrunk (but it..... More
London: Mayflower Books, [1971]. First Paperback Edition (& 1st printing). Paperback. Small octavo, original pictorial wrappers (paperback format). [192] pp. Issued as Mayflower 583 11932 8 (30p). Excellent horned skull cover art, uncredited. Covers are uncreased, no names, clean and tight but several vertical reading creases to the spine. Very..... More
London: Pan Books, [1972]. First Paperback Edition (& 1st printing). Paperback. Small octavo, original pictorial wrappers (paperback format). 219 pp., ads. Issued as Pan Science Fiction 0 330 23335 1 (30p). Excellent cover art (attributed to Josh Kirby, the artist who later did all of Terry Pratchet's DISCWORLD covers). Faint..... More