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2022ABE-1652289201047Snuggly Books 2022 A FIRST EDITION THUS and in a first printing. There are scarce copies of this going for over a £1000. This nice modern version in a fresh translation in modern English is most welcome. The original - 1725 - was a banned book of course. Anything about the psychological operation of the sexual impulse was prohibited by the church. This attractive issue is a delight. UNREAD NEW COPY. 1st Edition. Soft cover. New. Snuggly Books paperback
20042090202120409812Kodansha 2004. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Kodansha paperback
201670496Lake Worth FL: Ibis Press 2016. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good /Very Good. 334pp. Octavo 23.5cm. Black boards with title stamped in silver on the spine. Spine ends bumped and boards very mildly soiled. In an illustrated dust jacket with a 3.5cm closed tear at the head of the rear panel. "Purporting to preserve the magic of Solomon in the face of intense persecution by religious authorities this text includes one of the oldest most detailed and complete magic rituals. It is aggressively pro-magic countering that persecution and anti-magic hysteria were themselves inspired by demons seeking to suppress the divine art. Ibis Press hardcover
20062111902154609642Hayakawashobo 2006. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Hayakawashobo paperback
20061-0962561851Numata Center for Buddhist Translation & Research 2006. Hardcover. New. new edition. 226 pages. 9.50x6.50x0.75 inches. Numata Center for Buddhist Translation & Research hardcover
20101-1886439346Numata Center for Buddhist Translation & Research 2010. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 122 pages. 9.30x6.30x0.30 inches. Numata Center for Buddhist Translation & Research hardcover
2006__1886439311Numata Center for Buddhist Translation & Research 2006. Hardcover. New. new edition. 230 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. Numata Center for Buddhist Translation & Research hardcover
20091-0881399620Buddhist Text Translation Society 2009. Hardcover. New. 554 pages. 9.10x6.00x2.00 inches. Buddhist Text Translation Society hardcover
20159133<p>Ankara Turkey: Kadim Yayinlari 2015. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Scarce large format cloth hardcover housed in a decorative cloth box fully bilingual English & Turkish; most poems also presented in scripts of Islamic calligraphy: Naskh Thuluth Riqa Taliq or Diwani 413 pages illustrated throughout NOT ex-library. Weight 2.68kg please note: extra shipping will be required. Book shows minor handling wear clean and bright throughout with unmarked text free of inscriptions and stamps firmly bound. In a fine crisp and bright dust jacket. The cloth box shows short creases to corners a bit of rubbing faint dusty handling marks.-- During their time the sultans were known as hukumdar ruler. That is one who rules one who holds authority in their hands. It is arguable whether every sultan was a ruler; but there is no doubt that every ruler lived in his own poetry as the sultan of the word. The Sultans of Poetry ruled during the Ottoman centuries enlivening the corridors of history with dize lines beyit couplets gazel lyric poems and kaside eulogies; now all these words have given us an eagerness to undertake an uplifting journey through the royal gardens where the poems of the sultans used to resound. <br /><br /></p> Kadim Yayinlari hardcover
2005Q-071801085XThomas Nelson Inc 2005-06-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Thomas Nelson Inc hardcover
20072111902154604568Hosei University Press 2007. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Hosei University Press paperback
2001Q-0893819034Aperture 2001-08-15. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Aperture paperback
2022RO20255933BLACK INC / PRESSES UNIVERSITAIRES NORMALE DU GUANGXI. 2022. In-8. Relié toilé. Etat d'usage, Tâchée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 345 pages - en chinois - Nombreuses illustrations en noir/blanc, dans le texte - nombreuses annotations au stylo, sans conséquence sur la lecture - signet conservé. . . . Classification Dewey : 495-Langues d'Asie
2023005930London: Folio Society 2023. Limited Edition . Fine Binding. New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. González Jorge. Carlos Ruiz Zafón's best-selling phenomenon 'The Shadow of the Wind' is beautifully presented as a spectacular leather-bound limited edition with a new preface by translator Lucia Graves and atmospheric artwork by Jorge González. Limited to only 500 hand-numbered sets which have been signed by the artist to a limitation tip. With this beautiful limited edition you can step into Daniel Sempere's shoes and choose 'La Sombra del Viento' directly from the Cemetery of Forgotten Books. Its sumptuous leather binding blocked in gold and with a gilded top edge is an exact replica of Daniel's own magical discovery. Limited to just 500 numbered copies each edition is signed by the artist Jorge González and presented in a cloth-bound slipcase with a design depicting the enchanting interior of the emporium. Hidden inside the slipcase the illustration of the magical library continues while González has also created seven double-page illustrations that are woven throughout the novel and recreate Ruiz Zafón's Barcelona. The limited edition includes an exclusive print in a presentation folder as well as a beautifully written new preface by translator Lucia Graves who first brought this literary phenomenon to an anglophone readership. 496 pages. 10'' x 6¾''. This is a new copy which has been carefully unwrapped to check for any quality issues of which there are none and photograph. Internal photos are stock images used to protect the book from unnecessary handling/ It will be shipped in the publisher's original packaging with added outer protection. HEAVY/OVERSIZE/HIGH VALUE requiring extra postage/insurance. Enquiries welcome. ORDERS professionally packed tracked and/or signed-for and insured. U.S. BUYERS: Books remain exempt from import duty under U.S. law. I ship with a DDP service and I provide accurate customs forms to protect buyers from unnecessary charges and to minimise delays. <br/> <br/> Folio Society unknown
2023006247London: Folio Society 2023. First Edition First Impression First Printing. Fine Binding. New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. González Jorge. New in Folio Society eco-wrapping as received directly from the publisher. First printing of this spectacular Folio collector's edition which features a new preface by translator Lucia Graves and atmospheric artwork by Jorge González. The book is bound in cloth printed and blocked with a design by the artist who has contributed 7 double-page spread illustrations in full colour along with a black & white title-page illustration. It is housed in a slipcase printed with yet another beautiful design by González. 496 pages. 10'' x 6¾''. Printed and bound in Germany. A new copy. Stock images used. Additional photos available on request or these may be viewed on my listing when live. HEAVY/OVERSIZE. U.K. postage at default rate but international buyers may be asked for a little extra. Enquiries welcome. All orders professionally packed tracked and/or signed for and insured. <br/> <br/> Folio Society unknown
2005Q-0718010922Thomas Nelson Inc 2005-08-15. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Thomas Nelson Inc hardcover
20061-1886439087Numata Center for Buddhist Translation & Research 2006. Hardcover. New. new edition. 238 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. Numata Center for Buddhist Translation & Research hardcover
2006Q-1601771010Allies Publishing Inc 2006-10-10. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Allies Publishing, Inc hardcover
200670514004Allies Publishing Inc 10/10/2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Pages Clean Binding Tight. Allies Publishing, Inc hardcover
2012932700<p>Seattle WA: Ouroboros Press / Ars Obscura Bookbinding 2012. NEW / Rosencreutz Edition - Full scarlet leather with raised spine bands gilt title and Rose Cross device. Handmarbled endsheets and silk ribbon bookmark. Limited to 120 copies only. Title in Full - "The Rosicrucian Manifestos : The Foundation Documents Of The Brotherhood Of The Rosy-Cross Being the Fama and Confessio Fraternitatis to which is appended A Letter from the Brothers of R. C. Concerning the Invisible Magical Mountain & the Treasure therein Contained." From the Publisher see image - "Early in seventeenth century Germany two anonymous manuscripts were in circulation which would cause a stir in intellectual and spiritual communities in Europe with calls for reformation and a focus on the Hermetic-Cabalist tradition. The manuscripts were finally printed as the Fama Fraternitatis and Confessio Fraternitatis and told the story of the founding of a mysterious society; the Brethren of the Rosy Cross which eschewed religious dogma and called for the study of Alchemia Magia and Cabala. Considered a ludibrium by many including the supposed author Johann Valentin Andreae who later said he wrote them as a 'youthful jest' the Manifestos nonetheless ignited a firestorm of controversy which resulted in the rise of many forms of Rosicrucianism. Some of these movements have come down to us today in the form of magical orders such as the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn the Builders of the Adytum or AMORC now based in San Jose California. As the Master Therion wrote in Liber LXI vel Causae concerning purported Rosicrucian manuscripts; "You will readily understand that the genuineness of the claim matters no whit such literature being judged by itself not by its reputed sources." Seventeenth century Europe was expectant of political and religious change as two new stars appeared in firmament as discussed by Johannes Kepler in his De Stella nova in pede Serpentarii; De Stella incognita Cygni which was printed in Prague two years after the stars appeared in 1604. This unique celestial event depicted in the Temple of the Rosy Cross print fortified the call for political and spiritual renewal 'trumpeted' by the manifestos. This invisible college as the Rosicrucian Order was sometimes refered to is represented in the print as a temple on wheels 'under the shadow of the wings of the Lord.' Schweighardt was a supporter of Rosicrucian ideas but he was by no means alone in these endeavours as his reference to Julianus de Campis wielder of the sword shows. Of course there were other supporters such as Michael Maier Robert Fludd and Thomas Vaughan the latter causing to be printed the first English edition of the Manifestos. The Rosicrucian Manifestos describe the early life of Christian Rosencreutz his pilgrimage to the East in search of occult knowledge and his eventual founding of the mysterious Brothers of the Rosy Cross. The enigmatic and axiomatic writing style places the texts firmly into the western esotericism and includes critiques upon the 'closed minds' of society be it political religious or intellectual and includes the legend of the founder CRC and gives very detailed descriptions of the Hidden Symbolical Vault wherein the secrets of the order were secured along with the body of Christian Rosencreutz laid in restful repose under an Everburing Lamp. The appended Letter from the Brothers of R.C. describes the Invisible Magical Mountain of the Adepts how to get there and what to expect while 'visiting'". Limited Edition. Hard Cover/Full Leather/Sewn. New. Illus. by Frontis Portrait of Andreae and 2 Engraved Plates Entirely Reset In Classic Typefaces. Small 8vo - over 7¼" tall.</p> Ouroboros Press / Ars Obscura Bookbinding hardcover
20022111902154610725Nihon Keizai Shimbun Publishing 2002. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Nihon Keizai Shimbun Publishing paperback
20092081002108802447Hayakawashobo 2009. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Hayakawashobo paperback
201092813Floating World Editions. New. 2010. Paperback. 1891640569 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- 144 pages; 11 illustrations. Description: "For those interested in the sword culture of Japan this true story of its most iconic figure is essential readingMiyamoto Musashi c. 1584-1645 is the most revered and celebrated swordsman in Japanese history; in Japan alone close to a thousand works have taken the ancient warrior as its subject. Unfortunately our modern portrait of this folk hero is derived mainly from popular books comics and film with little heed paid to the early denki chronicles recorded by men who though they had not known Musashi in his lifetime faithfully recorded what was passed down by those who had. The Bushû Denraiki is the earliest such record still in existence. Completed in 1727 by Tachibana Minehide the fifth generation master of Musashi's Niten Ichi school of fencing it is the most reliable record of Musashi's life and exploits outside those from the hand of the master swordsman himself. Now after three centuries Minehide's insight into this enigmatic and solitary swordsman are available to the English reader. His text throws a new and refreshing light on many aspects of especially Musashi's early life-his troubled relations with his father his first battle experience during Japan's period of unification the sad death of his illegitimate child and of course his legendary duel on Ganryû Island." -- with a bonus offer-- . Floating World Editions paperback
2010x-1590309014Shambhala Pubns 2010. Paperback. New. 416 pages. 9.21x5.98x1.02 inches. Shambhala Pubns paperback
2026__1645473716Shambhala Pubns 2026. Hardcover. New. 880 pages. 8.50x5.50x8.75 inches. Shambhala Pubns hardcover
