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Previous|1|Next Lot #15 The Confessions of Saint Augustine View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorAugustine of HippoHeadlineSigned by Edy LegrandPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1962 Lot #42 The Worship of the Serpent [with] Serpent and Siva Worship and Mythology in Central America, Africa, and Asia and The Origin of Serpent Worship View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Alchemy & the Occult)AuthorDeane, John Bathurst; Hyde Clark and C. Staniland WakeHeadlineOne inscribed by the author to author G.S. FaberPublisherJ. Hatchard and Son; J.W. BoutonDate Published1830; 1877 Lot #43 Cross and Crucible: Johann Valentin Andreae (1586-1654) Phoenix of the Theologians View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Alchemy & the Occult)AuthorMontgomery, John WarwickHeadlineIllustrated biography of Rosicrucian founderPublisherMartinus NijhoffDate Published1973 Lot #45 Iamblichus on the Mysteries of the Egyptians, Chaldeans, and Assyrians [with] The Eleusinian and Bacchic Mysteries: A Dissertation View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Alchemy & the Occult)AuthorTaylor, ThomasHeadlineTwo works on the Mysteries by Thomas TaylorPublisherBertram Dobell; J.W. BoutonDate Published1845; 1891 Lot #46 The Triumphal Chariot of Antimony View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Alchemy & the Occult)AuthorValentinus, BasiliusHeadlineEnglish translation of 15th century AlchemistPublisherJames Elliott and Co.Date Published1893 Lot #47 The Magical Writings of Thomas Vaughan (Eugenius Philalethes), A Verbatim Reprint of his First Four Treatises: Anthroposophia, Theomagica, Anima Magica Abscondita, Magic Adamica, and the true Coelum terræ View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Alchemy & the Occult)AuthorVaughan, ThomasHeadlineMagical Writings of Thomas Vaughan, trans. by WaitePublisherGeorge RedwayDate Published1888 Lot #48 Two Works on Astrology in the Ancient World View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Astrology)HeadlineEgyptian & Greek astrology, Ptolemy & KarmaPublisherDavis and Dickson; Philip Allan & Co.Date Published1822, 1924 Lot #49 Index to Volumes IV & V of the "Psychological Commentaries" on the teaching of G.I. Gurdfieff and P.D. Ouspensky View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Gurdjieff, G.I.)AuthorNicoll, MauriceHeadlineScarce index for students of George GurdjieffPublisher[Maurice Nicoll] Lot #50 Sefer Ha-Tamar: Das Buch von der Palme, des Abu Aflah aus Syracus, Ein Text aus der arabischen Geheimwissenschaft. Nach der allein erhaltenen hebraischen Uebersetzung View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Kabbalah)AuthorScholem, Gerschom, translatorHeadlineGerman translation of the Sefer Ha-TamarPublisherUniversity of JerusalemDate Published1927 Lot #51 Sepher ha-Zohar (Le livre de la splendeur): Doctrine ésotérique des Israélites View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Heading(Kabbalah)HeadlineFirst translation of the complete ZoharPublisherErnest LerouxDate Published1906-1911 Lot #52 The Doctrine and Literature of the Kabalah [with] The Kabbalah Unveiled View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Kabbalah)AuthorWaite, A.E.; S.L. MacGregor MathersHeadlineTwo works on Kabbalah by members of the Golden DawnPublisherThe Theosophical Publishing Society; Kegan, Paul, Trench, and TrubnerDate Published1902; [1926] Lot #53 Echoes from the Gnosis View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorMead, G.R.S.Headline4 vols. on Gnosticism from G.R.S. MeadPublisherThe Theosophical Publishing SocietyDate Published1907-1908 Lot #54 Collection of lectures in German by Rudolf Steiner - 1907-1922 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Occult - Rudolf Steiner)AuthorSteiner, RudolfHeadlineLectures in German by Rudolf Steiner 1900-1920PublisherPrinted privately by the Anthroposophical SocietyDate Publishedca. 1900-1932 Lot #55 Der übersinnliche Mensch, anthroposophisch erfaßt: Fünf Vorträge gehalten im Haag, vom 13. bis 18. November 1923. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Occult - Rudolf Steiner)AuthorSteiner, RudolfHeadlineAnthroposophy & the individual, 1923 lecturesPublisher[Anthroposophical Society]Date Published1937 Lot #56 Die Mission Einzelner Volksseelen im Zusammenhange mit der Germanisch-Nordischen Mythologie: Vortragsyzklus Gehalten in Christiania (Oslo) vom 7. Bis 17. Juni 1910 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Occult - Rudolf Steiner)AuthorSteiner, RudolfHeadlineSteiner's 1910 lectures on Folk-souls & mythPublisherRudolf Steiner-NachlassverwaltungDate Published1950 Lot #57 Mein Lebensgang View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Occult - Rudolf Steiner)AuthorSteiner, RudolfHeadlineMein Lebensgang with 2 Goetheanum postcardsPublisher[Anthroposophical Society]Date Published1925 Lot #58 Not under the Rosy Cross: Presenting documentary proof that H. Spencer Lewis, imperator of the A.M.O.R.C., a spurious R.C. order, fabricated and copied secret lessons from published books. Lewis admits that Crowley – Baphomet Anti-Christ – is his Secret Chief and the Black Cult of O.T.O., as source of his authority, shows his connections with Black Magic and inverted triangle View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Occult)AuthorClymer, R. SwinburneHeadlineA polemic contra H. Spencer Lewis and A. CrowleyPublisherThe Rosicrucian FoundationDate Published[1935] Lot #59 Friedrich Nietzsche: The Dionysian Spirit of the Age [with] Nietzsche in Outline and Aphorism View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Occult)AuthorOrage, A.R.HeadlineFirst two books by A.R. OragePublisherT.N. Foulis; A.C. McClurgDate Published1906; 1910 Lot #60 Two Undiscovered Planets: Four Lectures Delivered in Oct.-Nov. 1900 at the Blavatsky Lodge, Theosophical Society, Bombay View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Occult)AuthorSutcliffe, G.E.HeadlineA scarce Theosophical tractPublisherTatva-Vivechaka PressDate Published1901 Lot #63 Lives of the Fathers, martyrs and other principal saints compiled from original monuments and authentic records View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorButler, AlbanHeadlineButler's Lives of the Saints, 1859PublisherJ. DuffyDate Published1859 Lot #80 The Imitation of Jesus Christ, Translated from the Latin Original Ascribed to Thomas à Kempis View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Thomas à Kempis)AuthorDibdin, Thomas Frognall, translatorHeadlineDibdin's translation of Thomas à KempisPublisherWilliam Pickering and John MajorDate Published1828 Lot #105 Soma: Divine Mushroom of Immortality View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(Mycology)AuthorWasson, R. GordonHeadlineSoma: Divine Mushroom of Immortality, 1st trade editionPublisherHarcourt Brace JovanovichDate Published[1968] Lot #125 Bhagavad-Gita, id est Thespesion Melos Sive almi Krishnae et Arjunae Colloquium de Rebus Divinis, Bharateae episodium. Textum recensuit, annotations criticas ed interpretationem Latinam View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Heading(Bhagavad-Gita)AuthorSchlegel, August Wilhelm von, translatorHeadline1st Latin translation of the Bhagavad GitaPublisherPrinted by E. WeberDate Published1823 Lot #130 The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of Church, According to the Use of the Church of England; Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Book of Common Prayer)HeadlineThe Book of Common Prayer, 1710PublisherPrinted by the Assigns of Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, deceas'dDate Published1710 Lot #135 The Works of that Eminent Servant of Christ, Mr. John Bunyan View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold AuthorBunyan, JohnHeadlineNapoleon as harbinger of the New JerusalemPublisherW. JohnstonDate Published1767-68 Lot #139 The Carrier Dove, Volume VI. Nos. 1 -52. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorSchlesinger, Julia, editor.HeadlineThe Carrier Dove, Volume VI 1889Publisher[Library of Spiritual Experience]Date Published1889 Lot #147 The Historie of the Councel of Trent View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Council of Trent)AuthorPolano, Pietro SoaueHeadlineThe Historie of the Councel of Trent 1640PublisherRichard WhittakerDate Published1640 Lot #153 The Rise and Progress of Religion in the Soul View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorDoddridge, PhilipHeadlineReligion in the Soul, New Hampshire printingPublisherHenry RanletDate Published1794 Lot #157 Origine de tous les Cultes ou Religion Universelle View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorDupuis, Charles FrançoisHeadlineDupuis on Universal Religion, 1795PublisherChez H. AgasseDate PublishedL'an III [1795] Lot #167 The New and Complete Book of Martyrs View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorFox, [John] and Paul WrightHeadlineFox's Book of Martyrs 80 Copperplate engravingsPublisherAlex. HoggDate Published1784 Lot #168 The Historie of the Holy Warre [bound with] The Holy State View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$593.75StatusSold AuthorFuller, ThomasHeadlineFuller's Holy Warre and Holy State 1647-40PublisherPrinted by Roger Daniel to be sold by John WilliamsDate Published1647-48 Lot #175 Pontificiarum Constitutionum in Bullariis Magno, et Romano Contentarum, et Aliunde Desumptarum Epitome, et Secundum Materias Dispositio cum Indigibus Logupletissimis View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorGuerra, AloysiusHeadlineGuerra's edition of the Luxemburg BullariumPublisherHeredis Nicolai PezzanaDate Published1772 Lot #177 The Legends and Theories of the Buddhists, Compared with History and Science: With Introductory Notices of the Life and System of Gotama Buddha. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorHardy, R. SpenceHeadlineHardy's Legends & Theories of Buddhism, 1866PublisherWilliams and NorgateDate Published1866 Lot #186 The Book of Jasher: with Testimonies and Notes, Critical and Historical Explanatory of the Text. To which is Prefixed, Various Readings, and a Preliminary Dissertation, Proving the Authenticity of the Work. View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Author[Ilives, Jacob]HeadlineBiblical hoax 'Book of Jasher', 1829 editionPublisherPrinted for the Editor, by Philip RoseDate Published1829 Lot #209 The Gold Under the Grass View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMiller, Basil W.HeadlineGold Under the Grass in original dust jacketPublisherCokesbury PressDate Published1930 Lot #213 Missale Romanum ex Decreto Sacrosancti... View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Missale Romanum)HeadlineRoman Missal, 1710 printed in VenicePublisherSumptibus Pauli BalleoniiDate Published1707 Lot #217 An examination of the ancient orthography of the Jews and of the original state of the text of the Hebrew Bible... [with] Proofs of the Interpolation of the Vowel-Letters in the Text of the Hebrew Bible... View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Palaeography)AuthorWall, Charles WilliamHeadlineOrthography of the Hebrew BiblePublisherWhittaker and Co.Date Published1835-1857 Lot #245 The Cratylus, Phædo, Parmenides, and Timæus of Plato. View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorTaylor, Thomas, translatorHeadlineThomas Taylor's translation of Plato, 1793PublisherPrinted for Benjamin and John WhiteDate Published1793 Lot #247 Tibetan Yoga and Secret Doctrines, or, Seven books of wisdom of the great path, according to the late Lāma Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English rendering View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Tibet)AuthorEvans-Wentz, W.Y., editorHeadlineEvans-Wentz, Tibetan Yoga in rare jacketPublisherOxford University PressDate Published1935 Lot #249 Select Works of Porphyry; containing his four books on abstinence from animal food; his treatise on the Homeric cave of the nymphs; and his auxiliaries to the perception of intelligible nature View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Vegetarianism)AuthorPorphyryHeadlineFirst work on VegetarianismPublisherPrinted for Thomas RoddDate Published1823 Lot #254 Avesta: The Religious Book of the Parsees; from Professor Spiegel's German Translation of the Original Manuscripts. View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Zoroaster)AuthorBleeck, Arthur Henry, translatorHeadlineThe Avesta of Zarathustra, 1st ed. in EnglishPublisherStephen AustinDate Published1864 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next