Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 1998. First edition in this format. Hardcover. 256pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Black paper over boards, with only gentle bumping to the spine ends. In a dust jacket, with rubbing to the rear panel. Foreword by Arthur C. Clarke. A book which confronts the following issues: Is..... More
New York: Hawthorn Books Inc., 1971. First edition. Hardcover. 288 pp. Octavo. [23.5 cm]. 1/4 white paper over black boards. Ex libris sticker on front paste down. Corners scuffed, original dust jacket exhibiting some very subtle tearing and signs of shelf wear. A compilation of many documented cases of contact..... More
New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1971. First edition. Hardcover. 287 pp. Octavo. [23.5 cm]. Black cloth over boards with original dust jacket. Ex libris sticker on front paste down. Corners sharp. Dust jacket exhibiting some scuffing and signs of shelf wear at corners and head of spine, fully intact. One..... More
New York: Bantam, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 386pp. Octavo. [23.5cm]. 1/4 dark blue cloth over blue paper covering boards. Title is stamped in silver gilt on spine. Illustrated dust jacket. Dust jacket is slightly rubbed. It also has a light bump and a small tear at tail end of spine..... More
Newberg, OR: Wild Flower Press, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. 389pp. Octavo [23.5cm]. Navy leatherette over boards, with title stamped in silver on spine. Tips are bumped, and spine is lightly rolled. Light wear to dust jacket. More
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. 158pp. Octavo [23 cm] Black cloth over boards. The boards are dampstained, however internally the books are very clean. In a dust jacket, with a small amount of dampstaining to the verso of the dust jacket, along the bottom edge..... More
Pennsylvania: Chilton Co., 1965. First edition. 239 pp. Octavo. [21 cm]. Blue paper over boards with original dustjacket. Toning to spine. Slight signs of wear on dustjacket. From floating coffins to inexplicable shipwrecks, Gaddis gives an overview of eerie events which have taken place on the stage of the sea..... More
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2022. Vesna Asanovic. Second edition. Hardcover. 207pp. Octavo. Hardcover. Black illustrated paper over boards. No dust jacket as issued. NEW. From the publisher: From Annabel Gat, the author of The Astrology of Love & Sex, comes a fascinating guide that provides a deeper look at Moon..... More
New York: Praeger Publishers, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 282pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Orange cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. Very good. The spine ends and the corners of the covers are bumped. The front free endsheet and part of the front pastedown is heavily..... More
Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. 410pp. Large octavo [25cm]. Blue cloth over boards, with title stamped in silver on spine. Cloth is heavily soiled, moisture damaged. There is a small frayed area partially obscuring title on spine. Previous owner's notations on both front and rear..... More
London: Philip Allan, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. 291pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Blue cloth over boards. Map pastedowns. Spine and front board sunned and a bit discolored. Front hinge a bit soft. Text block cracked at the title page. Frontispiece detached, but present. In a *xeroxed" dust jacket. Original dust jacket..... More
Köln, Germany: TASCHEN, 2021. Thunderwig. Hardcover. 520pp. Octavo [24.5cm]. 1/4 pale pink paper over brightly illustrated boards. Title and design stamped in gilt on spine and front board. No dust jacket, as issued. A spellbinding journey through the global history of witchcraft, the third volume in The Library of Esoterica..... More
Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. 207pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Pale green paper over boards, with very minor warping to the rear board. In the dust jacket, with very light soiling to the front panel, and sunning to the spine (title still very bold). A book tracing the..... More
Stamford, CT: U.S. Games Systems, Inc., 1989. Jui Guoliang. 78 card deck in an illustrated box. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Captures the charm and mystery of ancient China. More
London: Flametree Publishing, 2022. First edition. Hardcover. 127pp. Octavo. [24cm] Illustrated paper over boards. No dust jacket as issued. Illustrated end pages. "Still shrouded in mystery, Tarot is explained here for the modern reader and the would-be practitioner. Accessible and intuitively organized, this must-have guide offers the history and practical..... More
New York: Penguin Books, 2003. Later printing. Paperback. 751 pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Illustrated wraps. Like no other book of the twentieth century, Manly P. Hall’s legendary The Secret Teachings of All Ages is a codex to the ancient occult and esoteric traditions of the world. Students of hidden wisdom..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Consilience Now, 2020. Later printing. Paperback. 271pp. Octavo [22.8cm]. Matte illustrated wraps. From publisher: Is life meaningful? How would the universe have to be made to persuade us toward our purpose? Is there any evidence that we live in such a universe? Local author Justin A...... More
Emeryville, CA: Rockridge Press, 2020. Paperback. 207pp. Octavo [21.5cm]. Illustrated wraps. "Whether you’re interested in chakras, astrology, talismans, dreams, or anything in between, you’ll find clear introductions to help you get started on everyday rituals and spellcasting. Discover how easy it is to bring magic into your life with these..... More
Emeryville, California: Rockridge Press, 2020. Travis Stewart. First edition. 232p. Octavo [21 cm]. Illustrated wraps. From the publisher: "Magic is present within us all when accessed, it allows us to connect to the natural world, invite in opportunities, and create the change we need in our lives. The Spell Book..... More
San Antonio and New York: Anomalist Books, 2006. First edition. Paperback. 320pp. Quarto [25.5 cm] Pictorial wraps. Foreword by Loren Coleman. Maps by Bryan Fox. A book which chronicles the yowie saga from the pre-colonial era to the present day. More
New York and Toronto: Rinehart & Company, 1953. Chesley Bonestell. First edition. Hardcover. 220pp. Octavo [19.5 cm] Black cloth over boards. The pages are age toned. In an attractive price-clipped dust jacket, with minor edge wear. Ex-libris UFO enthusiast George W. Earley, with his bookplate on the front pastedown. Earley..... More
New York: Kegan Paul Limited, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. 332pp. Octavo [24cm]. Illustrated paper over boards. No dust jacket, as issued. A heavily illustrated volume analyzing the possibility of various real-world creatures inspiring Sea Monster mythology. More
Köln, Germany: TASCHEN, 2020. Hardcover. 519pp. Octavo [24.5cm]. 1/4 ivory paper over brightly illustrated boards. Title and design stamped in gilt on spine and front board. No dust jacket, as issued. "Explores the symbolic meaning behind more than 500 cards and works of original art, two thirds of which have..... More
Jefferson Valley, NY; San Antonio, TX: 1994-2002. Paperback. Octavo [21 cm] Illustrated wrappers, with only light wear to the wrappers. All issues are in very good or better condition. "The Anomalist" is a semi-annual book series exploring the mysteries of science, history, and nature. More
U.S. Games Systems, Inc., 1992. Fergus Hall. Full deck and hardcover book in illustrated box. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Box is mildly dented. "The unique paintings of Scottish artist Fergus Hall capture and unparalleled dream-like quality. The Tarot of the Witches Deck invites players into a world of fantasy with..... More