Search Results: Titles starting with F from JD Holmes, ABAA - ILAB

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1994. FIRST EDITION. A Fine Cloth Copy in fine dust jacket. [xxii], 503 pages, indexed. Royal octavo.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1990. FIRST EDITION. Fine premium cloth volume in fine dust jacket. 250 pages with index. Tall octavo.

New York: Crossroad, 1987. FIRST EDITION. Fine cloth copy in fine dust jacket. 337 pages, indexed. Tall 8vo.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1982. First Edition. Fine Cloth Volume in dust jacket. Based on Sabbatai Sevi, the great Apostate. 278 pages. Octavo.

NY: Oxford University Press, 1982. FIRST EDITION. Fine premium cloth copy in fine dust jacket. Looks at a diversity of mythological characters, one being, Odysseus, who follows recurring patterns recognized in most cultures as mythological paradigms. 329 pages. Octavo.

Sequim: Holmes Publishing Group LLC, 2011. A FINE COPY, hand bound monograph in custom papers, with a Patapar overlay. DeBenneville was a Pennsylvania Rosicrucian and well known in early American esoteric circles as a mystic and healer. This is one of the few alchemical treatises traceable to the American period prior to 1825. Translated and compiled by Russell Yoder. Alchemical Studies 24. 8vo.

New York: Regan, 2006. FIRST EDITION. A FINE PREMIUM CLOTH COPY in fine dust jacket. Edge mark. Illustrated. [xii], 689 pages, indexed. Royal octavo.

Chapel Hill/London: University of North Carolina Press, 1986. FIRST EDITION. A FINE CLOTH COPY in dust jacket. Partial contents: "Transcendence and Sexuality in The Book Baruch", "Salvation of the Spirit Ruha in Mandaean Religion", "The Apocryphon of John: Sophia, Adam and Yaltabaoth", and the "Scope of Female Figures in Gnosticism". [xx], 180 pages, indexed. Tall octavo.

Stockholm: Edda Publishing, 2014. Limited edition of 644 copies. Quality text paper edition; A FINE COPY, uncirculated. Color Illustrated cover by Fredrik Söderberg. This excellent journal and review offers another round of intriguing topics as varied as Aleister Crowley, Rudolf Steiner, Anton LaVey, Sar Peladan, Marcel Duchamp, Robert Heinlein, William Burroughs, Brion Gysin, Wilhelm Reich, Thelema, Satanism, symbolism, psychoanalysis, Dada, apocalyptic witchcraft, psychedelic philosophy, visionary book covers, Cannabis, artificial human companions, sacred prostitution, German Expressionist cinema, slam poetry, independent universities, extraterrestrial influences, astrology, sexual magic, science fiction and more. 360 pages. Octavo.

Stockholm: Trapart Publishing, 2017. Limited Edition. Quality trade paper as issued; A FINE VOLUME, uncirculated, and in the original shrink wrap. This volume focuses extensively on the conference, "Psychoanalysis, Art & the Occult", which was held in London in 2016. As per usual, many authors and artists have contributed As to the symposium, one purpose was to seek to stitch together the ongoing split between psychoanalysis and the occult with contributors Gary Lachman, Dr. Stephen Reisner, Peter Grey, Alkistis Dimech, Val Denham, Carl Abrahamsson, Robert Ansell, Dr. Ingo Lambrecht, and others. Includes titles like "Alchemy as Art"; "Seven Layers of the Vodou Soul"; "Rebis, the Double Being"; and more. 248 pages. Octavo.

Stockholm: Edda Publishing, 2012. Limited to 500 copies, hand-numbered. FINE QUALITY PAPER EDITION, hand-numbered and limited. This volume, the fifth, contains material by Jason Louv, Patrick Lundborg, Gary Lachman, Timothy O'Neill, Dianus del Bosco Sacro, David Griffin, Philip Farber, Aki Cederberg, Renata Wieczorek, Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, Ezra Pound, Gary Dickinson, Robert Podgurski, Stephen Ellis, Mel Lyman, Hiram Corso, Frater Nagasiva, Peter Grey, Vera Mladenovska Nikolich, Kevin Slaughter, Lionel Snell, Phanes Apollonius, Lana Krieg and Carl Abrahamsson, on topics as diverse as the psychedelic William Shakespeare, secret societies, Rosicrucians, Illuminati, neurological interpretations of magic, the esoteric gardens of Quinta da Regaleira, Italian witchcraft, Pierre Molinier, Derek Jarman, the I Ching, Geomancy, the logic of evil and vice versa, Rémy de Gourmont, Aleister Crowley, Liber AL vel Legis, Macedonian vampires, Satanism, Goethe's Faust, and the creation of a… Read More

Stockholm: Edda Publishing, 2013. Limited to 666 hand numbered copies. A FINE COPY. This volume of FW contains material by Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, Michael Horowitz, Frater Achad, Timothy O'Neill, Anton LaVey, Freya Aswynn, Nema, Philip Farber, Kendell Geers, Sasha Chaitow, Shri Gurudev Mahendranath a.k.a. Dadaji, Derek Seagrief, Robert Taylor, Marita, Aki Cederberg, Renata Wieczorek, Gary Dickinson, Vera Nikolich, Robert Morgan, Henrik Bogdan, Alexander Nym, Sara George, Anders Lundgren and Carl Abrahamsson, on topics as diverse as occult London, Tantric quests, rune magic and neurology, Cannabis, LSD, entheogenic influences on culture, the Mega Golem, Aleister Crowley in China, Bogomil Gnostics, decadent French author Josephin Péladan, the birth and death horoscopes of the Great Beast 666, Liber AL vel Legis, the psycho-sexual surrealism of Hans Bellmer, healing, death, the extraterrestrial origins of language, Ernst Jünger's psychedelic approaches, recent Satanic… Read More

Germany: Theion Publishing, 2019. Limited to 756 copies only. A FINE CLOTH COPY, Smythe-sewn, archival, bound in scarlet cloth, embossed, with special custom end papers. Seven original full page drawings by Erica Frevel, and additional illustrations. The transgressive cultus of the wild, blood-thirsty and demon-slaying Matrikas ("little Mothers") are among the most fascinating, but least treated areas, of South Asian spirituality and magic. Exploring the rich history of the Matrika Cult, as well as the tantric background in which it has survived, this new work takes the reader deep into initiatic terrain. The Goddesses are examined as a group followed by chapters for each individual Matrika, elaborating Her unique origins, iconography and mantras. An appendix offers a full treatise on an eighth Matrika sometimes worshipped with the other seven. 272 pages. Royal octavo.

New York: Horizon Press, 1969. Fine Cloth Copy in dust jacket. Anderson was among the group known as "The Rope" which was "tutored" by Gurdjieff in the Paris of the 1930's. An excellent read. 242 pages, Tall octavo.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1981. First Edition. A Fine Premium Cloth Copy in publisher's issued vinyl jacket. Excellent bibliography. Octavo.

Boston: Tao Press, 1974. An East-West Journal Publication. In wraps as issued; small spot on lower front panel; internals free of marking or defect; VERY GOOD COPY. Hawken's premier work on the New Age colony in the north of Scotland in the 70s. In 1975, "The Magic of Findhorn" (an expansion of this scarce issue) was published, and launched Peter and Eileen Caddy as lecturers and authors, and made Findhorn a world center of New Age philosophy. Maggs recently offered the first UK edition, albeit with some drawings added, for several hundred pounds. This small item is far more scarce. 16mo.

San Francisco: Pacific, [December 15] 1994. A FINE COPY, unmarked. Illustrated. 196 entries with a number of rare alchemical works included as noted by hand-written note to JDH from George Fox attached. Small 4to.

New York: Gordon Press, 1977. First Trade Edition. A VERY FINE COPY in sewn cloth. Dissertation for Lycoming College's Departments of Religion and English. Interesting chapters on the Jews in English literature and the work of George Herbert. Religion in Literature Series. 135 pages with bibliography. Octavo.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1992. FIRST EDITION. FINE CLOTH COPY, sewn and archival. No dust jacket issued. Edited, with an introduction, by Alan Dundes. 8vo. A group of early essays by this Freudian folklorist. 194 pages. Octavo.

Princeton University Press, 1989. FIRST EDITION. Small smudge on fore edge; else, A FINE CLOTH COPY in fine dust jacket. Bibliography. 333 pages, indexed. Tall octavo.