Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 1979. 84p., each page an illustration in full color, captioned; color decorated 8 x 7 inch wraps, mildly edgeworn with a short tear at one corner repaired with archival-grade tape. "based on the widely-acclaimed colour cartoon film.." Intricate color work, apparently direct from animators' easels, "84..... More
Cat.No: 85731
![The I Ching, the ancient Chinese divination method [cover title] The I Ching the timeless wisdom...](/pictures/thumb/171642.jpg?v=1484086099)
New York: N.D.P. Corp. 1994. Paperback. 95p., coated paperstock throughout (alkaline, tinted cream), every page printed with red panelling around the splendid black typography; 8.5x5.5 inch wraps; a respectful and handsome production in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 171642
Accra, Ghana: Eagles Nest Production, 2011. xiii, 72p., very good in 7x4.5 inch laminated purple wraps. The author's card, describing him as "Prophet," laid in. Inscribed by the author, currently living in Accra. More
Cat.No: 194616
Santa Monica: Percival Press, 2003. Hardcover. Unpaginated, perhaps 40p. of thick high-quality paperstock, some philosophical text (we are witnessing actual divination, &c) and minimalist captions, b&w ritual photographs throughout in laminated pictorial 9x6 inch boards; a very good copy. Stated to be in a run of 1,000 copies only. FYI..... More
Cat.No: 166754
Rio de Janeiro: Ediouro Grupo Coquetel, n.d. Paperback. 142p., second edition wraps; ex libris (but title page is unmarked), tape residues on both endsheets from a taped-on homemade cover (now gone), externally somewhat worn with thumbsoiled edges, a piece of clear tape at the base of the spine has partly..... More
Cat.No: 149191
Phoenix: The Heard Museum, 1991. 110p., coated paperstock throughout; forewords, introductory essay, numerous color plates, catalogue, bibliography, first edition in 12x9 inch illustrated wraps. This copy mildly rubbed, crimpings along spine, light corner creasing. More
Cat.No: 177017
New York: Bloomsbury, 2014. Hardcover. 282p., very good first US edition stated in boards and bright unclipped dj. Novel of a magician's assistant who ends up at the Brighton Grand at the time of the Coronation. More
Cat.No: 248202
Koln: Dumont Buchverlag, 1994. Hardcover. 276p., numerous illustrations from b&w site & exhibit photography, diagrams, and a colorphoto section. Hardbound in sand-color boards titled brown and white, an entirely sound, clean and unmarked copy. More
Cat.No: 261565
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Paris: Payot, 1953. 310p., publisher's ads, later printing; softbound in 9x5.5 inch decorated wraps, opened neatly throughout, textblock and wraps rather toned with the cover a bit handling-soiled and edgeworn, a good copy. Originally issued in the 1930s. More
Cat.No: 190689
no place: Self-published by the author, no date (circa 1985). Paperback. 73p., text reproduced from typescript, neat but not professional work, softbound in 11x8.5 inch copyshop binding (plastic comb over heavy flexible sheets), a perfectly sound clean copy. More
Cat.No: 263229
Nevada City CA: Heidelberg Editions International, 1993. Hardcover. l [i.e., fifty in Roman numerals], 643p., true first edition (the "deluxe"), hardbound in 11x8.5 inch textured purple cloth boards (2 1/2 inches thick), profuse b&w scrapbooking of publicity stills, snapshots, posters, exhibit and journalistic photography. Faux finepress (or merely klunky): the..... More
Cat.No: 230786
Secaucus: Lyle Stuart Inc., 1987. Hardcover. 402p., photo section on coated paper, first edition clothbacked boards titled copperfoil in unclipped dust jacket; jacket is slightly edgeworn with a crease to one flap, the casebound book bears a rubber-stamped donation notice on the front free pastedown, else completely clean and sound..... More
Cat.No: 171552
San Francisco: Red Wheel/Weiser Books, 2010. Paperback. xxiv, 258p., foreword, introduction, epilogue, appendix, references, illustrations, very good first edition, first printing stated trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Turn-of-the-century sex educator and spiritualist praised by Crowley, persecuted by Comstock who committed suicide rather than accept being committed to an insane asylum..... More
Cat.No: 265598
Thame Oxfordshire: Mandrake Press, 1991. Unpaginated, about sixteen newly-typeset pages stapled into 8x5.5 inch decorated wraps. Covers have a couple small light smudges and lightest edgewear, otherwise clean and quite sound, a very good copy. Find parallel columns of print (Maugham's and others' texts juxtaposed) that show parallel narrative construction..... More
Cat.No: 229488
St. Paul: Llewellyn Publications, 1997. Trade Paperback. xiv, 248p., lightly worn wraps. More
Cat.No: 128261
Meudon: La Table d'Emeraude Editeur, [1993]. Paperback. 112p., beautiful presswork, a handsome journal devoted to spiritual and magical matters, softbound in 9.5x6.5 inch plain printed wraps. Faint signs of handling and age (foredge and spine area detectably toned where held) but otherwise sound, clean, unmarked. More
Cat.No: 262096
Meudon: La Table d'Emeraude Editeur, 1994. Paperback. 160p., beautiful presswork, a handsome journal devoted to spiritual and magical matters, softbound in 9.5x6.5 inch color-decorated printed wraps. Faint signs of handling and age (foredge and spine area detectably toned where held) but otherwise sound, clean, unmarked. FYI, editor Corsetti was killed..... More
Cat.No: 262097
Meudon: La Table d'Emeraude Editeur, 1995. Paperback. 152p., beautiful presswork, a handsome journal devoted to spiritual and magical matters, softbound in 9.5x6.5 inch color-decorated printed wraps. As new, a very nice copy: sound, clean and unmarked. FYI, editor Corsetti was killed in a freak accident during production of no.16; his..... More
Cat.No: 262098
Meudon: La Table d'Emeraude Editeur, 1996. Paperback. 191p., beautiful presswork, a handsome journal devoted to spiritual and magical matters, softbound in 9.5x6.5 inch glossy, color-decorated wraps. Faintest edgewear, a very nice copy: sound, clean and unmarked. FYI, editor Corsetti was killed in an accident during production of no.16; his name..... More
Cat.No: 262099
Meudon: La Table d'Emeraude Editeur, 1993. Paperback. 128p., beautiful presswork, a handsome journal devoted to spiritual and magical matters, softbound in 9.5x6.5 inch color-decorated printed wraps. This issue has a b&w section of period illustrations. Faint signs of handling and age (foredge and spine area detectably toned where held) but..... More
Cat.No: 262095
Meudon: La Table d'Emeraude Editeur, 1991. Paperback. 112p., beautiful presswork, a handsome journal devoted to spiritual and magical matters, softbound in 9.5x6.5 inch color-decorated printed wraps, this number is lime green. Very faintest hints of any handling or age: sound, clean, unmarked. More
Cat.No: 263067
Paris: La Table d'Emeraude Editeur, [1984]. Paperback. 105p., beautiful presswork, a lovely, rather austere journal devoted to spiritual and magical matters, softbound in 9.5x6.5 inch white wraps printed red and black. Corner-tips of front cover are a wee bit turned, minuscule bump to rear cover at the head, else completely..... More
Cat.No: 262001
Paris: La Table d'Emeraude Editeur, [1985]. Paperback. 125p., beautiful presswork, a lovely, rather austere journal devoted to spiritual and magical matters, softbound in 9.5x6.5 inch skyblue plain printed wraps. Find a minuscule bump to rear cover at the head, covers a little toned where handled (foredge and spine), else completely..... More
Cat.No: 262002
Paris: La Table d'Emeraude Editeur, Decembre 1985. Paperback. 138p., beautiful presswork, a lovely, rather austere journal devoted to spiritual and magical matters, softbound in 9.5x6.5 inch plain printed cream wraps. We see no flaw in the item, just a faint hint of handling; it is sound, clean and unmarked. More
Cat.No: 263065
Paris: La Table d'Emeraude Editeur, December 1986. Paperback. 128p., beautiful presswork, a lovely, rather austere journal devoted to spiritual and magical matters, softbound in 9.5x6.5 inch grassgreen plain printed wraps. Faintest signs of any handling or age, near new: completely sound, clean and unmarked. More
Cat.No: 262093
