J.D. Holmes, ABAA - ILAB

PROBLEMS OF SUFFERING IN RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD.

Bowker, John. · 1970

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

UK: Cambridge University Press, 1970. FIRST EDITION. Some underlining in two chapters; else, A Very Good Cloth Copy in dust jacket with a spot on the rear panel. 332 pages, indexed. Octavo.

LA PENSEE IRANIENNE A TRAVERS L'HISTOIRE.

Beroukhim, Moussa. · 1938

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

Paris: Imprimerie A. Marchand, 1938. Quarter leather and boards with most unusual marbled ends. A FINE COPY. Text in French. 244 pages. Royal Octavo.

A TREASURY OF TRADITIONAL WISDOM.

Perry, Whitall N. (comp.) · 1971

$195.00 (€176.92 | £147.60 | ¥31,139)

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1971. First US Printing. A FINE CLOTH COPY in fine dust jacket. Preface by Huston Smith. An essential reference compiled by the Traditionalist school of Guenon and Schuon. 1143 pages. One of the essentials. Small 4to.

IN THE DARK OF THE HEART: Songs of Meera.

Futehally, Shama. (tr.) · 1994

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York: Harper-Collins, 1994. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Fine Cloth Volume in fine dust jacket. Meera, sometimes called Mirabai, was a much loved Hindu saint of the sixteenth century, known for her sacred poetry, and devotion to Krishna. Bibliography. 139 pages. Royal octavo.

MYTHOLOGY AND MONUMENTS OF ANCIENT ATHENS; Being a Translation of a Portion of the Attica of Pausanias. Two volumes.

Harrison, Professor Jane Ellen & Verrall, Margaret de G. · 2003

$29.75 (€26.99 | £22.52 | ¥4,751)

New York: Elibron, 2003. In quality trade wraps; A FINE SET. With introductory essay and archaeological commentary by the brilliant scholar, Harrison. Unabridged facsimile of the 1890 MacMillan edition with all illustrations. 635 pages with notes, illustrations, and index. Oct...

MEXICO MYSTIQUE: The Coming Sixth World of Consciousness.

Waters, Frank. · 1975

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

Chicago: Sage Books/Swallow, 1975. Fine Cloth Copy in slightly rubbed dust jacket. Excellent study by Waters that examines the correspondence of the mystic and prophetic traditions of the Hopi with the universal symbolism of the Great Year of the Zodiac. 326 pages. Royal octavo.

FROM FETISH TO GOD IN ANCIENT EGYPT.

Budge, E.A. Wallis. · 1972

$77.00 (€69.86 | £58.28 | ¥12,296)

NY: Benjamin Blom, 1972. FINE CLOTH COPY, sewn and archival, with no markings or defect. Dust jacket not issued. Facsimile of the London, 1934 edition. 240 Illustrations and plates, well printed and bound. [xii], 545 pages, indexed. Royal Octavo.

A BUDDHIST SPECTRUM.

Pallis, Marco. · 1981

$22.50 (€20.41 | £17.03 | ¥3,593)

New York: The Seabury Press, 1981. First American Edition. A FINE CLOTH VOLUME in fine dust jacket. Excellent study by this Traditionalist scholar and explorer. Marco Pallis, author of The Way and the Mountain, and a close associate of Schuon and Guenon. 163 pages. Octavo.

WORLDLY WISDOM: Confucian Teachings of the Ming Dynasty.

Cleary, J.C. (tr.) · 1991

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,312)

Boston/London: Shambhala, 1991. FIRST EDITION. A FINE COPY in a tall quality trade paper edition, with custom decorative end papers, a Shambhala feature for their premium titles, even paperbound, at this time. 172 pages. Octavo.

VISIONS OF HARMONY: A Study in Nineteenth-Century Millenarianism.

Taylor, Anne. · 1987

$21.50 (€19.51 | £16.27 | ¥3,433)

New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. FIRST EDITION. Fine Cloth Volume in fine dust jacket. 285 pages with index. Octavo.

COSMOS, CHAOS AND THE WORLD TO COME: The Ancient Roots of Apocalyptic Faith.

Cohn, Norman. · 1993

$47.50 (€43.10 | £35.95 | ¥7,585)

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993. FIRST EDITION. Fine Premium Cloth Copy in fine dust jacket. 271 pages, indexed. Royal 8vo.

REINCARNATION: Twentieth Century Question.

Hughes, Thea Stanley. · 1976

$22.50 (€20.41 | £17.03 | ¥3,593)

Sydney: Movement Publications, 1976. FIRST EDITION. A FINE CLOTH copy in dust jacket. Hughes was a follower of the Rudolph Steiner's Anthroposophical movement. 120 pages. Tall octavo.

ANCILLA TO THE PRE-SOCRATIC PHILOSOPHERS: A Complete Translation of the Fragments in Diels' Fragmente der Vorsokratiker.

Freeman, Kathleen. · 1971

$49.00 (€44.46 | £37.09 | ¥7,825)

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1971. FIRST EDITION. A Fine Cloth Volume in a chipped dust jacket. 162 pages. Octavo.

STUDIES IN MOHAMMEDANISM: Historical and Doctrinal; With a Chapter on Islam in England.

Pool, J.J. · 1892

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

Westminster: Archibald Constable and Company, 1892. FIRST EDITION. Bruise to the lower corners; otherwise, VERY GOOD or better cloth copy, majority unopened. 419 pages, indexed with the original perfed order slips still attached in the rear of the volume. Small octavo.

BIBLIOTHECA ASTROLOGICA: A Catalog of Astrological Publications of the 15th through the 19th Centuries.

Gardner, F. Leigh. · 1977

$39.50 (€35.84 | £29.90 | ¥6,308)

North Hollywood: Symbols and Signs, 1977. Second revised edition. A FINE CLOTH COPY. Frontispiece of William Lilly. Includes A Sketch on the History of Astrology by W.W. Westcott. [xx], 164 pages. Octavo.

LA FORMATION DES NOMS EN GREC ANCIEN.

Chantrine, P. · 1933

$197.00 (€178.74 | £149.11 | ¥31,458)

Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honore Champion (for La Societe de Linguistique de Paris), 1933. Beautifully bound in leather and boards with banded spine and gilt titles; A VERY GOOD+ or better volume. Text in French. From the library of Prof. Jack Dabbs, who had this bound in Berl...

JAPANESE BUDDHISM.

Eliot, Sir Charles. · 1935

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1935. FIRST EDITION. Inscription on front free end paper; else, A FINE Cloth Volume of a classic study. In three sections: Survey of Buddhism in India and China; History of Japanese Buddhism; and The Sects and their Doctrines. 449 pages, indexed. O...

THE RELUCTANT SPIRITUALIST: The Life of Maggie Fox.

Stuart, Nancy Rubin. · 2005

$26.50 (€24.04 | £20.06 | ¥4,232)

Orlando: Harcourt, 2005. FIRST EDITION. Fine Hardcover Copy in fine dust jacket. Plate section. Spiritualism, as a force in American religion, began in earnest with the Fox Sisters in 1848, and proved a powerful force in many later movements, such as Theosophy and New Thought....

THE PSYCHOLOGICAL MEANING OF REDEMPTION MOTIFS IN FAIRYTALES.

Franz, Marie-Louise von. · 1980

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,026)

Toronto: Inner City Books, 1980. FIRST TRADE EDITION. In text paper edition as issued; VERY GOOD+ COPY with no marking or defect. From a 1956 lecture series. 124 pages, plus Inner City order form. Octavo.

THE WORLD OF MYTH: An Anthology.

Leeming, David Adams. · 1990

$26.75 (€24.27 | £20.25 | ¥4,272)

New York: Oxford University Press, 1990. FIRST EDITION. Fine Cloth Copy in fine dust jacket. Leeming organized this in an interesting way using general headings to group the myths. Example: the Apocalypse Stories, which offers material from Hebrew, Christian, Indian, Hopi, Nor...