Search Results: Authors starting with W from JD Holmes, ABAA - ILAB

Edmonds: Holmes Publishing Group, 1994. Custom hand bound monograph with special frosted parchment overlay and printed on a special sheet; A FINE COPY. Waite seeks to show the connection of the Rosicrucian stream of initiation, and its relationship to mystic Freemasonry, and the liaison between them, Dr. Robert Fludd. Octavo.

Edmonds: Holmes Publishing Group, 1994. Custom hand bound monograph with special frosted parchment overlay and printed on a special sheet; A FINE COPY. The metaphysical basis of this symbolism being a doctrine of identity between Thought and the Word, as taught in the Secret Tradition. Octavo.

London: Ebury, 1999. FINE HARDCOVER. Foreword by Liz Greene. 156 pages. Small octavo.

Sequim: Holmes Publishing Group LLC, 2010. A FINE SET of four hand-bound monographs in custom papers, with parchment overlays, and enclosed in a protective slip case. Octavo.

London: Rider and Company, no date. A FINE CLOTH COPY in nice dust jacket. 192 pages. Small octavo.

Edmonds: Sure Fire Press, 1994. In folded stitched wraps;A FINE COPY. Originally printing was issued as a paean to Waite by one of his most ardent American admirers, J. Ray Shute of Nocolore Press. Limited to 22 copies, of which only twelve were numbered, and initialed by the publisher. Octavo.

Eton: The Shakespeare Head Press, 1959. FIRST EDITION, Limited. Touch of foxing on end papers; else, A FINE COPY in fine dust jacket. Bibliographical note by Sybil Waite. Introduction by Algernon Blackwood. Foreword by Phyllis Leuliette. Gilbert A48 who cites the edition as being limited to 500 copies only. [xxi], 92 pages.

New York: Occult Research Press (Weiser), circa 1955. Very good+ cloth copy in dust jacket. A facsimile of the original edition. With four illustrations. [xvi], 330 pages, indexed.Octavo.

New York: Occult Research Press (Weiser), circa 1955. A FINE CLOTH COPY. A facsimile of the original edition. With four illustrations. [xvi], 330 pages, indexed. Octavo.

Edmonds: Holmes Publishing Group, 1991. Quality trade paper edition, sewn and archival; A FINE COPY. Originally published in 1893, this volume proved to be a catalyst for alchemical studies among members of the Golden Dawn and students of mystic Masonry. Octavo.

Edmonds: Holmes Publishing Group, 1996. A FINE COPY, hand bound in custom papers, with a Patapar overlay. Contains Waite's important Golden Dawn papers (both published & private) which illustrates his secret system of Tarot. "The Truth About the Tarot Trumps" is included as well. Notes by Darcy Küntz. Golden Dawn Studies Series Eight. Octavo.

New York: University Books, 1961. A Very Good+ or better cloth copy in edge rubbed jacket, now in Mylar. Sixteen full-page plates. [xviii], [2], 649 pages plus index. Royal octavo.

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1952. FIRST EDITION. Ex-libris (University of London plate, withdrawn, but apparently uncirculated); VERY GOOD+ in dust jacket. Tripitaka was the protagonist (the pilgrim) of the novel, Monkey, which was published in late 1942, and proved to be immensely popular. Also includes three tales written by Waley. 291 pages. Octavo.

London: George Allen and Unwin, 1956. FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD cloth copy. 227 pages with index. Plate. Octavo.

New York: Grove Press, 1958. Quality trade paper; Very Good Copy without marking or defect. 262 pages, indexed. Octavo.

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1977. FIRST EDITION. Name on front free end paper; else, A FINE CLOTH VOLUME in fine dust jacket. 343 pages with index. Tall octavo.

London: Rockliff Publishing, 1952. FIRST EDITION. Bit of foxing along the fore edge; A very good cloth copy in rubbed dust jacket. 272 pages with index. Material on the Orphic tradition, the use of Pythagoras in Britain, Orpheus and the Romantics, etc.

London: Jerusalem Press, 2015. Limited Edition of 900 copies only. A FINE PREMIUM CLOTH COPY IN DUST JACKET. Lithographically printed, custom end papers, Smythe sewn, and dust jacket. There are three special color plate sections as well as over one hundred black and white images in the text. The new edition from Stephen Pochin includes twenty early ink drawings from a recently discovered private collection. With fifty unpublished artworks by Austin Spare, with an expansion of the text of the original books and themes. Dr. William Wallace offers a new and updated inquiry into the volatile essence of Spare's art. 245 pages, indexed. Royal octavo.

London: Jerusalem Press, 2016. FIRST EDITION. Limited to 700 numbered copies. A FINE PREMIUM CLOTH COPY, sewn, with illustrated endpapers, head and tail bands, and an illustrated dust jacket. Special Color Lithography featuring two sections of eighty color plates [some unpublished anywhere], and over fifty black and white images in the text. At the center of Spare's literary and philosophical orbit is Eily Shaw, the wife of Austin Spare, and has remained in the shadows in all previous studies of Spare. For the first time, her influence on Spare's art, and, in particular, his life, is measured. During the intense period in which he produced THE BOOK OF PLEASURE, she became, and was his muse. In this work, a drawing originally intended for that book is reproduced, together with a key section revolving around the notions of the irrational implicit to what is considered Spare's magnum opus. William Wallace, the author of the CATALPA MONOGRAPHS, presents an in depth analysis of Austin… Read More

NY: Seabury, 1976. First American Edition. FINE CLOTH VOLUME IN FINE DUST JACKET. Examines Druid worship and custom. Illustrated with fifteen color plates 71 figures in black and white. Bibliography. 128 pages, indexed. Small 4to.