J.D. Holmes, ABAA - ILAB

SEVEN GREAT BIBLES: The Sacred Scriptures of Hinduism, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, Confucianism (Taoism), Mohammedanism, Judaism and Christianity.

Martin, Alfred W. · 1975

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

New York: Cooper Square, 1975. A FINE CLOTH VOLUME, sewn and archival. Sections on the Avesta and Bundahish of the Parsis, makes some interesting points. 277 pages. Octavo.

MEGALITHOMANIA: Artists, Antiquarians and Archaeologists at the Old Stone Monuments.

Michell, John. · 1982

$44.50 (€40.37 | £33.68 | ¥7,106)

Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1982. FIRST EDITION. A FINE COPY in fine dust jacket. Two hundred twenty illustrations and photos. Small 4to.

RELIGIOUS THOUGHT AND HERESY IN THE MIDDLE AGES.

Bussell, F.W. · 1918

$89.00 (€80.75 | £67.37 | ¥14,212)

London: Robert Scott, 1918. FIRST EDITION. A VERY GOOD+ or better Copy in original publisher's red cloth, with some slight pulling at top of spine (repaired); light foxing on the end papers; internals free of marking; paper crisp and fine, with edges left deckled. Splendid wor...

THE SUFIS.

Shah, Idries. · 1971

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,795)

Doubleday Anchor, 1971, First Anchor Printing. Trade paper edition; VERY GOOD+ COPY, with very slight wear, spine uncreased, and no markings. Introduction by Robert Graves. 448 pages. Small 8vo.

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ESOTERIC MAN.

Walker, Benjamin. · 1977

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,573)

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1977. FIRST EDITION. Name on front free end paper; else, A FINE CLOTH VOLUME in fine dust jacket. 343 pages with index. Tall octavo.

MEDIEVAL HERESIES: A Bibliography, 1960-1979.

Berkhout, Carl & Russell, Jeffrey B. · 1981

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Toronto: Pontifical Institute, 1981. FIRST EDITION. Quality text paper edition. Spine lightly faded; VERY GOOD+ COPY, unread. 201 pages with author, subject, and manuscript indexes. Royal octavo.

THE WAY TO CHRIST.

Boehme, Jacob. · 1947

$32.50 (€29.49 | £24.60 | ¥5,190)

New York: Harper, 1947. FIRST EDITION. Signature on fly; no internal marking; A VERY GOOD CLOTH COPY in slightly chipped dust jacket. New Translation by Professor John Joseph Stoudt. Foreword by Rufus M. Jones. Frontispiece of Jacob Boehme, Bibliography. [xxxix], 254 pages. 8vo.

HISTORY, PROPHECY, AND THE STARS: The Christian Astrology of Pierre D'Ailly, 1350-1420.

Smoller, Laura Ackerman. · 1994

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.91 | ¥15,170)

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1994. FIRST EDITION. A Fine Premium Cloth copy in a fine dust jacket. Illustrated. Contents: The Medieval Debate About Astrology; The Making of an Astrologer: The Development of Pierre d'Ailly's Thought on the Stars; Astrology & the N...

DEATH AND THE AFTERLIFE IN MODERN FRANCE.

Kselman, Thomas. · 1993

$19.75 (€17.92 | £14.95 | ¥3,154)

Princeton University Press, 1993. Quality academic paper edition, sewn and archival; A FINE COPY. Twenty four illustrations, and 8 tables. 413 pages. Tall 8vo.

THE SILMARILLION.

Tolkien, J.R.R. · 1977

$46.50 (€42.19 | £35.20 | ¥7,425)

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1977. First American Edition, later printing.. VERY GOOD+ CLOTH COPY in nice dust jacket. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. Tolkien considered The Silmarillion to be his most important work, and, though published last and posthumously, this great collect...

A GROUP OF HINDOO STORIES, Collected and Collated.

Arbuthnott, Foster F. [under the pseudonym of Anaryan] · 1881

$57.00 (€51.72 | £43.14 | ¥9,102)

London: W.H. Allen & Co., 1881. FIRST EDITION. A VERY GOOD CLOTH COPY with lined, decorated front panel. Top of spine shows slight chipping; internals bright, and free of marking; binding firm; custom end papers. 158 pages. 8vo.

FRANCESCO COLONNA: A Fanciful Tale of the Writing of the Hypnerotomachia by Charles Nodier.

Koch, Theodore Wesley. (tr.) · 1929

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Chicago: Privately printed [The Lakeside Press], 1929. Limited to 400 copies only. A FINE COPY in custom deco cloth, with tipped title label on front panel; top edge gilt; fore edge left deckled. Frontispiece of the Aldine colophon, plus additional full page plates. 62 pages, ...

CATALOGUE 205: Psyche -- From Soul to Psyche; Books on the Soul, Senses, Emotions & Behavior.

Kraus, H.P., Inc. · 2000

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

New York, c2000. VERY GOOD+ in tall wraps as issued; A FINE COPY. Illustrated. Splendid selection of 103 rare books in the field along with related illustrations and plates. 80 pages with index. In wraps as issued. 4to.

MARIUS: On the Elements.

Dales, Richard C. [ed.] · 1976

$33.75 (€30.62 | £25.55 | ¥5,389)

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976. Light foxing to the fore edge; else, A FINE CLOTH COPY. Publications of the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies 10. Translation of the 12th century work. Illustrated. [viii], 206 pages. 8vo.

THE SACRED OASIS: Caves of the Thousand Buddhas, Tun Huang.

Vincent, Irene Vongehr. · 1953

$33.50 (€30.39 | £25.36 | ¥5,350)

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1953. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Very Good Cloth Copy. Colored frontispiece, Preface by Pearl Buck. Forty eight monochrome illustrations and bibliography. Map tipped in rear. Royal octavo.

STUDIES IN CHRIST AND SATAN.

Sleeth, Charles R. · 1982

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Toronto/Buffalo/London: University of Toronto Press, 1982. FINE PREMIUM CLOTH COPY.. No jacket issued. Research microfiche of the original poem in Old English, laid in rear pocket. McMaster Old English Studies and Texts number 3. [x], 170 pages. Tall 8vo.

THE COLUMBUS OF LITERATURE, or Bacon's New World of Sciences.

Wigston, W.F.C. · 1892

$90.00 (€81.66 | £68.12 | ¥14,372)

Chicago: F.J. Schulte, 1892. FIRST EDITION. Top and bottom of spine pulled with corners frayed; internals clean and unmarked; title page printed black and red; Very Good Cloth Copy with a bright foiled vignette of Bacon's book plate on front panel. An analysis of the writings ...

ROBERT FLUDD: Essential Readings.

Fludd, Robert. · 1992

$37.50 (€34.02 | £28.38 | ¥5,988)

London: Aquarian Press, 1992. In quality trade wraps; A FINE COPY without marking or crease. Edited by William Huffman with a well chosen list. 270 pages; indexed. Octavo.

FRANC-MACONNERIE: Symboles, Figures, Histoire.

Delvoye, Charles. · 1982

$42.00 (€38.11 | £31.79 | ¥6,707)

University of Brussels, 1982. Revue de L'Universite de Bruxelles, 1977, Numbers 3 and 4. In text wraps as issued; VERY GOOD+ or better copy. Articles on the Anderson constitution, the image of Voltaire in Masonic history, the symbol of the Phoenix, etc. Text in French. 442 pag...

HER SHARE OF THE BLESSINGS: Women's Religions Among Pagans, Jews, and Christians in the Greco-Roman World.

Kraemer, Ross Shepard. · 1992

$33.00 (€29.94 | £24.98 | ¥5,270)

New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. FIRST EDITION. FINE CLOTH VOLUME in fine dust jacket. Ancient sources and translations, plus a bibliography. 275 pages, indexed. Royal octavo.