Occult & Esoterica
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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.
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1679 Practical AstrologyLondon: 1679An extremely scarce first edition of John Middleton's treatise on practical astrology.
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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.
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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.
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1943 Nostradamus et Ses ProphetiesParis: 1943A French study on the prophet Nostradamus, an enlightening and immensely educational work by Jacques Boulenger.
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1948 Propheties pour les Grandes AnneesParis: 1948A French limited edition prophecy for the years 1944 to 1948, a unique work with illustrations.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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1834 Pharmacopoeia HomoepothicaLondon: 1834A very scarce, first edition copy of the first systematic work on homeopathy published in England. A presentation copy, presented from the author to his pupil and friend, John Calthorp Williams.
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c1772 The History of Witches Ghosts and Highland SeersBerwick: c1772A vanishingly scarce, first edition of this occult work discussing first-hand accounts of witches, ghosts and seers.
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1932 History of St George's LodgePortsmouth: 1932An extremely scarce history of the Freemasonry lodge 'St George's Lodge'. A fascinating Masonic reference text, from a masonic library.
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1894 History of the Phoenix Lodge No 257Portsmouth: 1894The first edition of this history of the Masonic lodge, 'Phoenix Lodge no 257'. An illustrated, comprehensive history.
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1991 Freemasonry In Hampshire and the Isle of WightNot Stated: 1991A very bright, limited edition history on Freemasonry in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
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1939 History of Provincial Grand Lodge of Hampshire and Isle of WightPortsmouth: 1939The first edition of this scarce history regarding the Freemason Grand Lodge of Hampshire and Isle of Wight.
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1904 Some Memorials of the Globe Lodge No 23London: 1904The first edition of this historical work regarding the Freemasonry lodge, 'Globe Lodge'. With an overview of the history and origin of 'The Red Apron' also.
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1897 History of The Lodge of HengistBournemouth: 1897The first edition of this study of Hengist Lodge, a freemasonry lodge in Bournemouth England.
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1897 History of The Lodge of HengistBournemouth: 1897The rare first and only edition of this history regarding Hengist Lodge, a masonic lodge in Bournemouth.
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1925 History of the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted MasonsDublin: 1925An exceptional copy of the first edition of this very scarce reference text for the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Ireland. Being Volume I only, as was published at the time.
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I Ieroglifici Ouero Commentarii Delle Occulte SignificationiVenetia: 1625An uncommon Italian language edition of this famed early study on Egyptian hieroglyphs. This study looks at hieroglyphics and their use in allegory.
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1914 The Ban of the Bori Demons and Demon Dancing Major A J N Tremearne IllusLondon: 1914An exploration the Bori religion and the practise of Demon-Dancing in the countries in the West and North Africa.
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1721 Miscellanies Upon the Following Subjects John Aubrey Second Edition ScarceLondon: 1721The second edition of this scarce, occult essay collection by the English antiquary, natural philosopher and writer John Aubrey.
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1904 Krishna and Orpheus The Great Initiates of the East and West Edouard Schure F RothwellLondon: 1904A very scarce English translation of this work by the French polymath Edouard Schure. Translated into English by F Rothwell.
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1668 Vossius Theologia Gentili et Physiologia ChristianaAmsterdam: 1668A single volume of Gehrard Voss's (1577-1649) intriguing catalogue of pre-Christian paganism.
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c1948 Adelaide Gardner Introductory Studies In Theosophy First EditionLondon : c1948A scarce first edition of this volume on theosophy.
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1930 Crump Evolution As Outlined In Archaic Eastern Records Illustrated FirstLondon: 1930Evolution as outlined in the Archaic Eastern Records compiled and annotated by Basil Crump, with supplement Introduction to the Secret Doctrine by Helena P. Blavatski to rear. Illustrated with black and white plates
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1965 The Rays and The Initiations Volume V Alice Bailey Esotericism TheosophyLondon : 1965An esoteric work by Alice A Bailey.
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1564 Il Metamorfosi Metallico et Humano Di Giovanni Battista Nazari Alchemy 1stBrescia: 1564An extremely scarce work on alchemical transformation and allegorical alchemy.