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Occult & Esoterica
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1947 Witchcraft and Magic of AfricaLondon: 1947A smart first edition of this interesting illustrated account of African witchcraft and magic. -
1897 The Haunted Homes and Family Traditions of Great BritainLondon: 1897A remarkable collection of tales of British hauntings told by John Ingram, illustrated and presented in decorative cloth. -
1726 A New Book of CyphersLondon: 1716A scarce edition of Samuel Sympson's book of cyphers. A smart copy of this work. -
1832 Letters on Natural Magic, Addressed to Sir Walter Scott, Bart.London: 1832A fascinating scientific by Sir David Brewster, which uses science to disprove phenomena Sir Walter Scott has claimed are magical. -
1924 Ghosts and MarvelsOxford : 1924A scarce first World's Classics edition of this collection of stories concerning ghosts and the supernatural. -
1929 Compendium MaleficarumLondon: 1929The scarce first English translation of this early seventeenth century manual for witch-hunters by Francesco Maria Guazzo, with vignette illustrations throughout. -
1834 The Darker Superstitions of ScotlandEdinburgh: 1834A very scarce first edition of antiquarian Sir John Graham Dalyell's fascinating study of the occult lore of Scotland, featuring tales of sorcery and the devil. -
1932 The Circus From Rome to RinglingNew York City: 1932A first edition history of the circus, a fascinating history by Earl Chapin May, illustrated with thirty-two plates. -
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2002 Jours de CirqueMonaco: 2002A beautifully and brightly illustrated celebration of the circus, signed by Prince Rainier of Monaco. -
1960 Magic, Its Rites and HistoryLondon: 1960A fascinating study of the history of magic, and humanities relationship to supernatural practices. -
1882 Theatrical and Circus Life; or, Secrets of the Stage, Green-Room and Sawdust ArenaSt. Louis: 1882A scarce to find first edition of this fascinating history of the theatre and circus with anecdotes on theatrical and circus life, including many beautiful colour plates. -
1947 Greater Magic, A Practical Treatise On Modern MagicMinneapolis: 1947A fascinating guide to magic, illustrated throughout and printed 'for professional and amateur magicians'. -
1979 The House of Lords UFO DebateLondon: 1979A transcript of this scarce debate relating to UFOs which occurred in the British House of Lords, with illustrations. -
1916 Fortune Telling by CardsLondon: 1916A scarce work on fortune telling using playing cards, illustrated throughout with diagrams. -
1945 An AdventureLondon: 1945An excellent fourth edition narrating the allegedly true story of the authors' encounters with ghosts at the Palace of Versailles. -
1950-71 Thomas Charles Lethbridge Fred Tebbutt Correspondence and Unpublished ManuscriptsNone: 1955-71A unique selection of correspondence between parapsychologist and archaeologist TC Lethbridge and his lifelong friend CF Tebbutt. A scarce survival, including unpublished book typescripts. -
1880 2Vols Haunted LondonLondon: 1880A very scarce two volume extended first edition of this work on 'the London of the present haunted by the London of the past'. With a signed letter from Lord Rosebery. -
1679 Practical AstrologyLondon: 1679An extremely scarce first edition of John Middleton's treatise on practical astrology. -
1865 Wonderful Invention Past Present and FutureLondon: 1865An excellent little almanack, allowing the user to work out the day of the week from the years 1762 until 1925. -
1885 Local Lays and Legends, Fantastic and ImaginaryLondon: 1885A scarce collection of folklore tales and lays, written by George R. Wright and presented in the publisher's original cloth binding. -
1871 Report on Spiritualism of the Committee of the London Dialectical SocietyLondon: 1871The first and only edition of this scarce report on spiritualism by the London Dialectical Society. -
1851 The Sanctuary of Spiritualism A Study of the Human SoulLondon: 1851A very scarce first English edition of this study on spiritualism and somnambulism. Translated from the French of L A Cahagnet. -
1718 The Whole Prophecies of Scotland England France Ireland and DenmarkEdinburgh: 1718A very smart, eighteenth century edition of Thomas Rymer's celebrated prophetical work. -
1943 Nostradamus et Ses ProphetiesParis: 1943A French study on the prophet Nostradamus, an enlightening and immensely educational work by Jacques Boulenger. -
1948 Propheties pour les Grandes AnneesParis: 1948A French limited edition prophecy for the years 1944 to 1948, a unique work with illustrations. -
1689 Les Vrayes Centuries et ProphetiesCologne: 1689An early edition of Nostradamus' popular prophetic work, one of the most important works of the sixteenth century, here in the original French. -
1920 Les Prophetes de la RenaissanceParis: 1920A first edition educational volume looking into the prophets of the Renaissance period, an original French work by Edouard Schure. -
1827 The Book of Fate Formerly in the Possession of Napoleon Late Emperor of FranceLondon: 1827A very scarce early edition of this English translation of Napoleon's Oraculum. It was believed Napoleon consulted the oracle on many occasions and was a stimulus to many of his successful enterprises. -
1912 The Sorcery ClubLondon: 1912A very scarce first edition copy of this work of supernatural fiction. O'Donnell's tale features occult powers and the lost city of Atlantis. -
1926 Strange Sea MysteriesLondon: 1926An uncommon supernatural study on sea mysteries and creatures by noted authority on the supernatural, Elliott O'Donnell. -
1913 Ghostly PhenomenaLondon: 1913A scarce, first edition of this treatise on ghostly phenomena. Written by an expert in the field. -
1912 The Sorcery ClubLondon: 1912A very scarce first edition copy of this work of supernatural fiction. O'Donnell's tale features occult powers and the lost city of Atlantis. A presentation copy, with the stamp to title page. -
1904 Practical PalmistryLondon: 1904A scarce work on palmistry and the reading of character and fate. The first edition of this work by 'Keiro' or Charles Yates Stephenson. -
1804 Letters and Communications of Joanna Southcott Prophetess of ExeterStourbridge: 1804A very scarce first edition of the self-proclaimed prophetess Joanna Southcott's letters to Jane Townley, one of her wealthy followers. -
1816 The Strange Effects of Faith With Remarkable PropheciesLondon: 1816Two very scarce writings by the self-described religious prophetess from Devon, Joanna Southcott. Southcott claimed to have supernatural gifts and dictated prophecies in rhyme. -
1832 Letters on Natural Magic, Addressed to Sir Walter Scott, Bart.London: 1832A lovely first edition of David Brewster's collection of letters to Walter Scott, discussing the magic phenomena in great detail, illustrated with engravings throughout.