J.D. Holmes, ABAA - ILAB

PAGAN MYSTERIES OF THE RENAISSANCE.

Wind, Edgar. · 1967

$24.75 (€22.46 | £18.73 | ¥3,952)

UK: Penguin Books, 1967. Revised and enlarged edition. Paper edition; A VERY GOOD COPY. 102 illustrations. Classic study. Well detailed, and remarkable that this publication is in a smaller format (originally, a tall quarto) works so well. 345 pages, indexed. Octavo.

THE DOCTRINE OF GOD IN THE JEWISH APOCRYPHAL AND APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE.

Wicks, Henry J. · 1915

$110.00 (€99.80 | £83.26 | ¥17,566)

London: Hunter & Longhurst, 1915. FIRST EDITION. A VERY GOOD or better cloth volume, with edges slightly worn, and rear hinge tightened. Introduction by R.H. Charles. Short Greek inscription on the front free end paper. 371 pages, indexed. Octavo.

PSYCHOLOGICAL COMMENTARIES ON THE TEACHINGS OF GURDJIEFF AND OUSPENSKY. Volume Four.

Nicoll, Maurice. · 1957

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

London: Vincent Stuart, 1957. VERY GOOD+ CLOTH VOLUME without marking or defect. 268 pages. . Small 4to.

GODS AND HEROES OF THE CELTS.

Sjoestedt, Marie-Louise. · 1949

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,026)

London: Methuen, 1949. First Edition. VERY GOOD+ CLOTH COPY, without marking or defect. Translated by Myles Dillon. [xxi], 104 pages. Small octavo.

POPE JOAN: A Romantic Biography.

Royidis, Emmanuel. · 1954

$22.50 (€20.41 | £17.03 | ¥3,593)

London: Derek Verschoyle, 1954. A VERY GOOD CLOTH COPY. No marking or defect. Frontispiece of Pope Joan's likeness. Excellent bibliography. Royidis was excommunicated for writing this book, but this legend has been perpetuated by numerous authors, since the Middle Ages. Transl...

DICTIONARY OF FAITH & FOLKLORE: Beliefs, Superstitions and Popular Customs.

Hazlitt, W.C. · 1995

$19.50 (€17.69 | £14.76 | ¥3,114)

London: Bracken Books [Senate], 1995 Quality trade paper edition; A FINE UNREAD COPY. 672 pages. Octavo.

LES LIVRES SECRETS DES GNOSTIQUES D'EGYPTE: Introduction aux ecrits gnostiques coptes decouverts a Khenoboskian. Avec 4 illustrations hors-texte et une carte dans le texte.

Doresse, Jean. · 1958

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Paris: Plon, 1958. In European wraps; general wear to the original paper binding. A VERY GOOD COPY without marking or lining. Text in French. With four illustrations en texte. 374 pages. Small 8vo.

RELIGION AND CONSCIENCE IN ANCIENT EGYPT.

Petrie, Flinders. · 1920

$47.50 (€43.10 | £35.95 | ¥7,585)

London: Methuen, 1920. A FINE CLOTH COPY with gilt device on front panel. Lectures Delivered at University College, London. Diagrams. [x], 118 pages. Octavo.

BLACK TIDE. A Jack Irish Book.

Temple, Peter. · 2005

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

SF: MacAdam/Cage Publishing, 2005. Fine cloth copy in fine dust jacket. 396 pages. 8vo.

FOUR MARTYRDOMS FROM THE PIERPONT MORGAN COPTIC CODICES.

Reymond, E.A.E. & Barns, J.W.B. · 1998

$26.50 (€24.04 | £20.06 | ¥4,232)

Oxford: At the Clarendon Press (with Sandpiper), 1998. Very Good Cloth Volume in nice dust jacket. 278 pages with index. Tall octavo.

GLASTONBURY: Ancient Avalon, New Jerusalem.

Roberts, Anthony. (ed.) · 1978

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

London: Rider, 1978. FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD+ copy. in tall illustrated wraps as issued; covers preserved by mylar, but tape has slightly browned the end paper. Well illustrated. Contributions by Pennick; Michell, others. 4to.

SERMONS IN STONE, or Scripture Confirmed By Geology.

McCausland, Dominick. · 1865

$28.50 (€25.86 | £21.57 | ¥4,551)

London: Richard Bentley, 1865. Old name on fly; Victorian cloth with gilt devices, front and rear; internals free from marking; VERY GOOD COPY. Illustrated. [xxvii], 260 pages. Small octavo.

OUR BIBLE AND THE ANCIENT MANUSCRIPTS: Being a History of the Text and its Translations.

Kenyon, Frederic G. · 1903

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1903. Coated end papers; binding firm; no marking; edges show light rubbing; edges tinted; A VERY GOOD COPY. With twenty six plates. [x], 255 pages, indexed.

THE MYSTICAL ELEMENT OF RELIGION AS STUDIED IN SAINT CATHERINE OF GENOA AND HER FRIENDS. Two Volumes.

Hugel, Baron Freidrich von. · 1961

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,573)

London: J.M. Dent, 1961. A VERY GOOD+ CLOTH SET. Frontispiece portraits of St. Catherine and Battista Vernazza. Volume I: Introduction and Biographies (466 pages). Volume II: Critical Studies (422 pages with index). Octavo.

FOLK-LORE IN THE OLD TESTAMENT: Studies in Comparative Religion, Legend and Law.

Frazer, Sir James George. · 1923

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.91 | ¥15,170)

London: MacMillan and Company, 1923. FIRST EDITION. A FINE COPY, in publisher's original royal blue binding, and free of marking or defect. This abridged edition taken from Frazer's original 1918 set of three volumes, which he described both as portly and expensive, and that t...

A MAGIC DWELLS: A Poetic and Psychological Study of the Navaho Emergence Myth.

Moon, Sheila. · 1972

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

London: Rider, 1972. FIRST UK EDITION. A Fine Cloth Volume in fine dust jacket. Excellent reference material and end notes. 206 pages. Small 8vo.

RACIAL CLEAVAGE, or The Seven Ages of Man.

Pagan, Isabelle M. · 1937

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

London: Theosophical Publishing House, 1937. FIRST EDITION. Spine shows some sunning; binding firm; text clean and free of marking; VERY GOOD CLOTH COPY. Six diagrams, 303 pages, indexed. Octavo.

THE GNOSTICS.

LaCarriere, Jacques. · 1991

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,795)

San Francisco City Lights, 1991. In quality trade paper edition; VERY GOOD COPY. Foreword by Lawrence Durrell. Translated from the French by Nina Rootes. 136 pages. 8vo.

THE TEACHINGS OF ZOROASTER, and the Philosophy of the Parsi Religion.

Kapadia, Dr. S.A. · 1913

$33.00 (€29.94 | £24.98 | ¥5,270)

London: John Murray, 1913. A VERY GOOD+ CLOTH VOLUME. Illustrated binding shows fading, but is firm and tight; signature of front fee end paper; no markings. 110 pages, plus Wisdom of the East series catalogue appended. Small 8vo.

CAMELOT AND THE VISION OF ALBION.

Ashe, Geoffrey. · 1971

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.82 | ¥4,391)

London: Heinemann, 1971. FIRST EDITION. Very Good+ or better cloth copy. 233 pages, indexed, with a bibliographical note. Octavo.