J.D. Holmes, ABAA - ILAB

THE POWER OF NOTHINGNESS.

David-Neel, Alexandra & Lama Yongden. · 1982

$77.00 (€69.86 | £58.28 | ¥12,296)

Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 1982. First American Edition. FINE CLOTH VOLUME in fine dust jacket. Murder and mysticism combined in novel form by this Tibetan Buddhist authority. Translated from the French by van de Wetering (and it's first appearance in English). 134 pages. Octavo.

CONSCIENCE: The Search for Truth.

Ouspensky, P.D. · 1988

$16.75 (€15.20 | £12.68 | ¥2,675)

London: Arkana, 1988. In quality trade wraps as issued; VERY GOOD COPY without marking. Introduction by Merrily E. Taylor. 159 pages. 8vo.

GULISTAN: Tales of Ancient Persia.

Thylmann, Karl. · 1977

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Boulder: Shambhala, 1977. In wraps as issued; A FINE COPY. Wonderful Illustrations and book design. Translated from the German by Marion Faber. Tall quarto.

THE EPIC OF THE FALL OF MAN: A Comparative Study of Caedmon, Dante, and Milton.

Gurteen, S. Humphreys. · 1896

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,573)

NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1896. FIRST EDITION. Top edge gilt; some occasional penciled notes with valuable comment; A FINE COPY in publisher's original royal blue cloth. Twenty seven plates in sepia, including a frontispiece under tissue. Eleven diagrams, and numerous line drawi...

A NEW MODEL OF THE UNIVERSE.

Ouspensky, P.D. · 1967

$56.00 (€50.81 | £42.39 | ¥8,942)

New York: Alfred Knopf, 1967. Second edition, revised and enlarged, and printed on new plates. A FINE CLOTH VOLUME in a fine dust jacket. A premium production. 476 pages, index. Royal Octavo.

W.B. YEATS: Dramatist of Vision.

Knowland, A.S. · 1983

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

UK: Colin Smythe, 1983. FIRST EDITION. Fine cloth copy in fine dust jacket. Octavo.

CHARTRES: The Masons Who Built a Legend.

James, John. · 1985

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.82 | ¥4,391)

London: Routledge, Chapman & Hall, Incorporated, 1985. In quality wraps, oversized, A FINE COPY. One hundred sixteen illustrations. [viii], 200 pages. Small 4to.

ON A SPACESHIP WITH BEELZEBUB; By a Grandson of Gurdjieff.

Kherdian, David. · 1991

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,156)

New York: Globe, 1991. Quality trade paper edition; A FINE COPY. Poet and friend, who once worked at City Lights, San Francisco, Glossary. 282 pages, plus Globe catalogue. Octavo.

THE NOTES OF JANE HEAP.

Heap, Jane. · 1994

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

Aurora, OR: Two Rivers Press, 1994. First Trade Edition. Custom end papers; A FINE CLOTH COPY in fine dust jacket. Unabridged notes, transcribed by Heap, for her Paris and London groups, based on the Gurdjieff work. Octavo.

STUDIES IN THE RELIGIONS OF THE EAST.

Geden, Alfred S. · 1913

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

London: Charles H. Kelly, 1913. FIRST EDITION. Inscription on the front free end paper; First page, but only three lines show discreet underline, else free of further marking; A VERY GOOD+ CLOTH COPY. Explores the religious traditions from animism to the Wahhabis. 904 pages, i...

DIARY OF MADAME EGOUT POUR SWEET; With Mr. Gurdjieff in Paris, 1948-1949.

Hands, Rina. · 1991

$57.00 (€51.72 | £43.14 | ¥9,102)

Aurora, OR: Two Rivers Press, 1991. FIRST EDITION. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Private press quality. Text in English. Small octavo.

THE LITTLE REVIEW ANTHOLOGY.

Anderson, Margaret. (ed.) · 1953

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York: Hermitage House, 1953. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. VERY GOOD CLOTH VOLUME. 383 pages. Anderson's review that presented a new literature after World War I with the first appearance of Joyce and others. It was at the time that Anderson and others began a close association ...

GURDJIEFF: Making a New World.

Bennett, John Godolphin. · 1973

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,573)

New York: Harper & Row, 1973. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. FINE CLOTH VOLUME in dust jacket. Maps on end papers. Twelve photographic illustrations. 320 pages, indexed. Octavo.

DOROTHY CARUSO: A Personal History.

Caruso, Dorothy. · 1952

$39.00 (€35.38 | £29.52 | ¥6,228)

New York: Hermitage House, 1952. FIRST EDITION. Slightly shelf worn; otherwise, VERY GOOD or better cloth volume in chipped dust jacket. Chapter on Gurdjieff and the influence of the System: Caruso was among those who met regularly with Orage, and later Gurdjieff, in New York ...

JEAN TOOMER AND THE PRISON HOUSE OF THOUGHT: A Phenomenology of the Spirit.

Jones, Robert B. · 1993

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1993. First Edition. FINE CLOTH COPY in dust jacket. An analysis of the work of the African American writer, with a bibliography of his writings and secondary works. One chapter deals with Art and Gurdjieffian Idealism. [xv], 191 pag...

KEY TO THE HEBREW-EGYPTIAN MYSTERY IN THE SOURCE OF MEASURES ORIGINATING THE BRITISH INCH AND THE ANCIENT CUBIT by which was built the Great Pyramid of Egypt and the Temple of Solomon; and through the Possession and Use of which, Man, Assuming to Realize the Creative Law of the Deity, set it Forth in a Mystery, Among the Hebrews called Kabbala.

Skinner, James Ralston. · 1982

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.91 | ¥15,170)

San Diego: Wizards Bookshelf, 1982. Light rubbing to head of spine; else, A FINE COPY, sewn and archival, and one Dick Robb's best works in his Secret Doctrine series, and includes Robb's Notes to the Wizard Edition. [xvii], 324, 63, [7] pages. Octavo.

TALKS WITH THE DEVIL.

Ouspensky, P.D. · 1972

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

London: Turnstone Press, 1972. FIRST BRITISH EDITION. A FINE COPY in nice dust jacket. Translated by Katya Petroff. Introduced & edited by J.G. Bennett. Contains two tales by PDO, The Inventor & The Benevolent Devil. Two themes: The first is the puzzle of 'conscious evil', and...

PARABOLA: The Magazine of Myth and Tradition: QUESTIONS.

Baker, Rob. (ed.) · 1988

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,795)

Volume Thirteen, number 3, Fall, 1988. A FINE COPY, free of marking or defect. 128 pages. Tall 8vo.

PARABOLA: The Magazine of Myth and Tradition: TRADITION & TRANSMISSION,.

Baker, Rob. (ed.) · 1989

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,795)

Volume Fourteen, number 2, Summer, 1989. A FINE COPY, free of marking or defect. 136 pages. Tall 8vo.

DECONSTRUCTING GURDJIEFF: Biography of a Spiritual Magician.

Churton, Tobias. · 2017

$33.00 (€29.94 | £24.98 | ¥5,270)

Rochester, VT: Inner Traditions, 2017. First Edition. A FINE CLOTH VOLUME in fine dust jacket. 44 figures en texte. Bibliography. 346 pages, indexed. Tall 8vo.