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Previous|1|Next Lot #11 The Poems of John Keats [with] Of Truth, Beautye, and Goodnesse Heading(Fine Printing)AuthorKeats, John; Francis BaconHeadlineTwo fine press worksPublisherPrivately Printed; Swan PressDate Published1904 ; 1926 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #16 The Discourses and Manual of Epictetus Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorEpictetusHeadlineSigned by illustrator Hans ErniPublisherThe Limited Editions ClubDate Published1966 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #23 The Trial and Death of Socrates Heading(Limited Editions Club)AuthorPlatoHeadlineSigned by Hans Erni and Giovanni MardersteigPublisherLimited Editions ClubDate Published1962 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold 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 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 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #43 Cross and Crucible: Johann Valentin Andreae (1586-1654) Phoenix of the Theologians Heading(Alchemy & the Occult)AuthorMontgomery, John WarwickHeadlineIllustrated biography of Rosicrucian founderPublisherMartinus NijhoffDate Published1973 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #44 Seven works on Alchemy and Hermetics, in French, bound together Heading(Alchemy & the Occult)HeadlineFrench alchemy & hermeticsDate PublishedLate 19th/early 20th century View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #45 Iamblichus on the Mysteries of the Egyptians, Chaldeans, and Assyrians [with] The Eleusinian and Bacchic Mysteries: A Dissertation Heading(Alchemy & the Occult)AuthorTaylor, ThomasHeadlineTwo works on the Mysteries by Thomas TaylorPublisherBertram Dobell; J.W. BoutonDate Published1845; 1891 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #46 The Triumphal Chariot of Antimony Heading(Alchemy & the Occult)AuthorValentinus, BasiliusHeadlineEnglish translation of 15th century AlchemistPublisherJames Elliott and Co.Date Published1893 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold 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 Heading(Alchemy & the Occult)AuthorVaughan, ThomasHeadlineMagical Writings of Thomas Vaughan, trans. by WaitePublisherGeorge RedwayDate Published1888 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #48 Two Works on Astrology in the Ancient World Heading(Astrology)HeadlineEgyptian & Greek astrology, Ptolemy & KarmaPublisherDavis and Dickson; Philip Allan & Co.Date Published1822, 1924 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #49 Index to Volumes IV & V of the "Psychological Commentaries" on the teaching of G.I. Gurdfieff and P.D. Ouspensky Heading(Gurdjieff, G.I.)AuthorNicoll, MauriceHeadlineScarce index for students of George GurdjieffPublisher[Maurice Nicoll] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold 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 Heading(Kabbalah)AuthorScholem, Gerschom, translatorHeadlineGerman translation of the Sefer Ha-TamarPublisherUniversity of JerusalemDate Published1927 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #51 Sepher ha-Zohar (Le livre de la splendeur): Doctrine ésotérique des Israélites Heading(Kabbalah)HeadlineFirst translation of the complete ZoharPublisherErnest LerouxDate Published1906-1911 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800StatusUnsold Lot #52 The Doctrine and Literature of the Kabalah [with] The Kabbalah Unveiled 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] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #53 Echoes from the Gnosis AuthorMead, G.R.S.Headline4 vols. on Gnosticism from G.R.S. MeadPublisherThe Theosophical Publishing SocietyDate Published1907-1908 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #54 Collection of lectures in German by Rudolf Steiner - 1907-1922 Heading(Occult - Rudolf Steiner)AuthorSteiner, RudolfHeadlineLectures in German by Rudolf Steiner 1900-1920PublisherPrinted privately by the Anthroposophical SocietyDate Publishedca. 1900-1932 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #55 Der übersinnliche Mensch, anthroposophisch erfaßt: Fünf Vorträge gehalten im Haag, vom 13. bis 18. November 1923. Heading(Occult - Rudolf Steiner)AuthorSteiner, RudolfHeadlineAnthroposophy & the individual, 1923 lecturesPublisher[Anthroposophical Society]Date Published1937 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #56 Die Mission Einzelner Volksseelen im Zusammenhange mit der Germanisch-Nordischen Mythologie: Vortragsyzklus Gehalten in Christiania (Oslo) vom 7. Bis 17. Juni 1910 Heading(Occult - Rudolf Steiner)AuthorSteiner, RudolfHeadlineSteiner's 1910 lectures on Folk-souls & mythPublisherRudolf Steiner-NachlassverwaltungDate Published1950 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #57 Mein Lebensgang Heading(Occult - Rudolf Steiner)AuthorSteiner, RudolfHeadlineMein Lebensgang with 2 Goetheanum postcardsPublisher[Anthroposophical Society]Date Published1925 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold 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 Heading(Occult)AuthorClymer, R. SwinburneHeadlineA polemic contra H. Spencer Lewis and A. CrowleyPublisherThe Rosicrucian FoundationDate Published[1935] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #59 Friedrich Nietzsche: The Dionysian Spirit of the Age [with] Nietzsche in Outline and Aphorism Heading(Occult)AuthorOrage, A.R.HeadlineFirst two books by A.R. OragePublisherT.N. Foulis; A.C. McClurgDate Published1906; 1910 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #60 Two Undiscovered Planets: Four Lectures Delivered in Oct.-Nov. 1900 at the Blavatsky Lodge, Theosophical Society, Bombay Heading(Occult)AuthorSutcliffe, G.E.HeadlineA scarce Theosophical tractPublisherTatva-Vivechaka PressDate Published1901 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #111 Opera / Works AuthorAristotleHeadlineBekker's definitive edition of AristotlePublisherOxford University PressDate Published1831-70 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #139 The Carrier Dove, Volume VI. Nos. 1 -52. Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorSchlesinger, Julia, editor.HeadlineThe Carrier Dove, Volume VI 1889Publisher[Library of Spiritual Experience]Date Published1889 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #187 Two Works on Indian art & culture Heading(Indian Art)AuthorCoomaraswamy, Ananda K.HeadlineCoomaraswamy on India, 1st editions, 1 signedPublisherVariousDate Published1917-1918 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #208 Meng Tseu vel Mencium inter Sinenses philosophos, ingenio, doctrina, nominisque claritate Confucio proximum, edidit, Latina interpretatione, ad interpretationem Tartaricam utramque recensita, instruixit, et perpetuo commentario, e Sinicis deprompto, illustravit Stanislaus Julien AuthorMenciusHeadlineThe works of Meng Ke, 1st Latin editionPublisher[Societatis Asiaticae et Comitis de Lasteyrie-impensis]Date Published[1824] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #221 The Greater Hippias: A Dialogue of Plato Concerning The Beautifull AuthorPlatoHeadlineSydenham's Plato, Greater HippiasPublisherH. WoodfallDate Published1759 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #222 The Platonic Dialogues for English Readers AuthorPlatoHeadlineThe Platonic Dialogues in 3 volumesPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1860 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #243 Chuang Tzu: Mystic, Moralist, and Social Reformer Heading(Taoism)AuthorGiles, Herbert A., translatorHeadlineFirst printing of Chuang Tzu in EnglishPublisherBernard QuaritchDate Published1889 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #244 The Rhetoric, Poetic, and Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle, translated from the Greek by Thomas Taylor Heading(Taylor, Thomas, translator)AuthorAristotleHeadlineThomas Taylor's Aristotle first edition 1/50PublisherPrinted for the translator by Robert WilksDate Published1811 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold 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 Heading(Vegetarianism)AuthorPorphyryHeadlineFirst work on VegetarianismPublisherPrinted for Thomas RoddDate Published1823 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next