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Features "The Hatfield-McCoy Feud", an 11-page illustrated article [part 1]. 84, [40 ads] pages. Additional Features: Canadian Indian Witchcraft; Smugglers of the Baltic; The Death-Shell; A Chinese Mutiny; Cycling to Eldorado; On a Ceylon Tea Estate; Twenty-Three Days Adrift; A Thousand Miles Through African Bush; Three Men on a Raft; Slippery Wiley's Clients. Heavily worn. Tape repairs to spine. A worthy reference copy of this special issue. Book
19455493CB(Verona), Mondadori, (c. 1945). 4° (32 cm). (6) S. Mit farb. Illustr. von Bruno Munari. Farb. illustr. Pappband mit Leinenrücken.
1929285<b>First edition. 4to. 455 pp. With 365 figures in text 10 color plates. Original publisher's cloth backed pictorial boards with red and black wrappers bound in. Title page printed in red and black. Superbly illustrated work on the history and iconography of witchcraft alchemy and magic. The book exhibits some spine fading of the red ink and minor wear & was professionally re-cased by the Heritage Bindery after the book block loosened. An attractive very good copy of a rare interesting work.</b> Librairie de France hardcover
197041245University of Wales Press. 1970. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2 corners bumped. Dustjacket has very minor staining.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 648 pages . University of Wales Press hardcover
197036226University of Wales Press. 1970. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. Dustjacket has minor chipping and a couple of small tears.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 648 pages . University of Wales Press hardcover
1699165121699 À Amsterdam, chez Jean du Fresne, 1699. Deuxième édition, trois ans après l'originale publiée à Delft en 1696 sous le titre "Traité historique des dieux et des demons du paganisme". In-12 de [5 ff.]-226 pp., imprimé sur vélin. Reliure XIXè, cartonnage framboise, dos lisse, pièce de titre noire. Coins et coiffes un peu émoussés. Intérieur frais et en bon état, avec quelques petites rousseurs, et un feuillet manquant a été remplacé par une photocopie ancienne. Bon exemplaire, malgré les défauts signalés. Deux noms d'anciens propriétaires à l'encre sur les pages de garde et de titre. Binet entend prouver l'existence des démons par un examen des religions non chrétiennes, notamment en Égypte, en Grèce et dans l'Ancien Testament, et leur immixtion dans la chrétienté. A. Caillet, dans son "Manuel bibliographique des Sciences psychiques ou occultes", qualifie cet ouvrage de "très curieux".
107579A Paris, chez Grégoire, libraire, rue du Coq-St-Honoré, n° 135, et chez Touvenin, libraire, quai des Augustins, n°44, An XI de la République (1803), 1 volume in-8 de 205x130x5 mm environ, 1f.blanc, iv-130 pages, 2ff.blancs, demi-basane vert foncé, titres dorés sur dos lisse. Cuir décoloré et frotté avec début de fente sur les mors, coins émoussés, mors interne fendu mais structure solide, manque de papier dans la marge d'une page, notes manuscrites anciennes sur la première garde, rares petites rousseurs et légers défauts de marge.
88 pages plus 24 pages of nice vintage ads. Features: The End of the Master Bandit - The Death of Emiliano Zapata; The Women Snake-Charmers of Mount Popa, Burma (Myanmar); The Revenge of the Kuki Khels - a grim story from the North-West frontier of India; Photo of storehouse of human skulls and bones beneath church at Hythe, Kent; In Quest of Cannibals - part 1 - Exploration and Adventure in Unknown New Guinea - with great photos; Desert Flying - part 1 - over Sinai, Palestine, Mesopotamia, and Persia; Morrison's Moose - adventure at a logging camp near the borders of Maine and New Brunswick; Relief Worker's Adventures - part IV - thrilling illustrated experiences among the war victims of Armenia, Syria and Persia; My Day with Royalty - at a Royal Review in Siam; The Sheep Thief; My South African Adventures - part 3; The Bear Man; The Adventures of Newspaper-Man - part VI - odd experiences as an emigrant; Trapped in a Sunken Submarine; Black Man's Magic - amazing photo-illustrated article in the fetish and witchcraft practiced in the Belgian Congo; 'Twixt The Snake and the Rock - thrilling adventure while mountain climbing near Delolali, India; Dragged by an Airship; The Apostle of the Coco-nut (Coconut) - a man in the German New Guinea Islands professes coco-nuts are the proper and only food for man - article with many photos. Openings to and loss from backstrip. Minor moisture-induced undulating. A worthy copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Book
50295aafLugduni (Lyon), sumptibus Ioannis Baptistae Bourlier & Laurentii Aubin, 1674, in-folio, text on 2 col., 6 leaves, title page in red and black with printer's device + 1016 p., incl. separate title with printer's device (= p. 529-530) + 47 leaves (index) + 1 white leaf + title with printer's device (id. to 2nd part) + 96 p. + 5 leaves (index); light mainly marg. waterstaining in beginning and end leaves, light browning, minimal worming in lower margin of few leaves, exlibris on first fly ‘C. Michel Sum Venblis Cleri Bullensis 1707’, full calf binding on raised bands, spine richly gold tooled (gold tooling of lower compartments partly gone off), rubbing, extreme bottom of rear cover partly scraped off and with some worming. In all a sound and firm copy.
2018059512Three Hands Press 2018. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. Limited to 750 copies. Tight copy in mylar-protected dust jacket. 193pp. Three Hands Press Hardcover
35601186, Paris, Debray et Renouard, 1807; in-16, demi-maroquin rouge à longs grains, dos lisse recouvert d’ornements dor., plats de papier rouge avec large encadr. guirl. dor., tr. dor. (Rel. de l’époque). 2ff., 220 pp. EDITION ORIGINALE. C’est le livre le plus rare du célèbre poète créole né à la Réunion en 1753. Caillet 8345 – Fesch. Bibl. Franc-Maç.p. 1038 – Barquissau. Les poètes créoles p. 105. Très bel exemplaire bien relié.
2019066128London: Troy Books 2019. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Red cloth with copper stampings. 244pp. Clean tight copy not issued with dust jacket. Troy Books Hardcover
100 Pages plus 28 pages of great ads. Features: The Crusader's Ghost a tale from Manorbier, a village in Pembrokeshire; The Ice-Harvest of Norway - *fascinating* article and many descriptive photos explain how large blocks of ice are produced and transported to London for sale; Twenty Dreadful Days - Captain W.H. Derard's vessel, the "Siddartha" was dismasted in the Atlantic; Through the Land of Witchcraft - Part 3 - "Ju-Ju" in remote bush districts of West Africa; How We Saved the Team - an Australian teamster saves his runaway bullocks as they hang over a precipice; Paid in Full - Captain G.D. Haigh was captured and mistreated by Boers but he escaped and brought justice to his former captors; Our Trip to the Cedars of Lebanon - *magnificently* photo-illustrated article; The Hunted Hunters - While chasing a French-Canadian lumberman/murderer the pursuers are hunted by wolves!; Stopping a Runaway Engine; Across the Congo - Part 4 - photo-illustrated article describing the 3,500 mile journey of Marguerite Roby from Boma to Elizabethville; The "Beast-Man" - John Tornow vowed a vendetta against the entire human race in the Chehalis County area of Washington state; A Wanderer in Sicily - wonderful travel article with many great photos; School-Teaching in the West - wild times at a mixed composition school at Beaver Creek near Fort Benton, USA. Average wear. Unmarked. Covers loose but present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
1929RO20225497Librairie de France. 1929. In-4. Relié. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Mors arrachés, Intérieur frais. 450 pages augmentées de nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc dans et hors texte. Nombreuses planches illustrées en couleurs. Frontispice illustré en couleurs. 3 coupures de presse sur le sujet en supplément.. . . . Classification Dewey : 133.4-Magie, sorcellerie, démonologie
R240096605SUSSE FRERES. NON DATE. In-8. Relié. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. 60 pages - quelques rousseurs sans réelle conséquence sur la lecture - tranches dorées - illustration en noir et blanc en culs de lampe - tâche d'encre noire sur le 2ème plat - 5 photos disponibles.. . . . Classification Dewey : 133.4-Magie, sorcellerie, démonologie
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: "Slippery Wiley" Again - Continued misdeeds of a West Australian gold thief; My Seal-Hunt - The touch-and-go experience of a young man who was seal hunting on the ice off the coast of Newfoundland; Through Spain in Disguise - Part IV - Count and Countess Malmignati continue their adventure, disguised as Arab beggars, singing and dancing for a living; Photo and bried write-up of the "Magic Pool" of Henleaze, said to provide wonderfully fresh skin to her bathers; "The Lucky Seven" - A young ex-serviceman gets stung when he buys a ranch in British Columbia; "Water!" - A young Brit and his party of native soldiers nearly die of thirst while crossing the Karoli Desert in Kenya Colony; The Maroons of Jamaica - Nicely photo-illustrated article on these lineal descendants of runaway slaves who received their own peace treaty - includes photo of the community whipping post; "Witchcraft" - A queer Central African story about a missing old man - with interesting photos; The Secret of Still Valley - While hunting in Northern California, a doctor and clergyman stumble into a dangerous hidden mountain valley; Kite-Fighting in Siam - Photo-illustrated article; The Strain - The vivid photo-illustrated story of two young officers remotely stationed on the Indian frontier; On the Trail of the "Thirstland Trekkers" - Part II - Colonel Deneys Reitz explores terra incognita in the former German South-West Africa - with nice photos; Brief article on how Dutch Windmills "Talk"; Adventure Comes to the Chemist - Mr. Woodcock is inexperienced with firearms but decides to arm himself due to many local hold-ups. 84 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A pleasing copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Book
Pages 422-504 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: Ten Months Overdue - a stirring account of the luckless voyage of the Liverpool ship Denbigh Castle, which finally reached her point nearly a year overdue; Hunting the Tapir; Imam Baksh's Escape - a murder story from India; Sanna's Eagle - the strange fate that befell a South African lammarfanger, or lamb-eating eagle, which attacked a little Boer girl and caused her death; The Death Circle - two men wander in a Canadian prairie blizzard - one finds shelter, the other dies; In Quest of Gold - gold-seekers from San Francisco on their way to the land of the Yaqui Indians are forced to turn back; Levenson's Ordeal - Albert S. Levenson, a prominent California merchant, goes missing for five days while on a mountain holiday; Life in a Land of Death (part II) - adventures among the head-hunters and other picturesque inhabitants of the Mandated Territory of New Guinea - article with great photos; The Way of the East - a curious story from Vancouver's Chinatown; The Mitimoni Man-Eaters - two white men get involved with African native witchcraft, resulting in their responsibility for fatalities caused by two man-eating lions; "Square Pegs" (part II) - This absorbing tale will teach prospective immigrants more about Canadian prairie life than stacks of guide-books and official pamphlets; Wind - a tale told at the Roscoe Hotel in Campbell River, B.C. which explained why a man dreaded wind; The Yellow Box - a missing box sets a whole West Africa colony seething; The Smallest Park in the World. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Back cover loose but present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Taking of Hamjah's Head - One of the most elusive outlaws ever to trouble the Philppine Constabulary finally meets his fate - with photos; Smuggling on the Spanish Main - J. Vance Marshall became acquainted with two leading Spanish-American contrabandistas and became entangled in some most exciting happenings; The Man Who Was Buried Alive! - Part II (conclusion) of the amazing adventures of the "Marquis de Champaubert", with photos; The Voyage of the "Annie Marble" - part I - Quaint experiences of a three month journey through France in a fifteen-foot boat, with photos; "Monty" the Man-Eater - Part II - One of the most remarkable lion stories ever published; M'tagati (the Zulu word for witchcraft); Money For Nothing - A veteran prospector buys a mine for almost nothing but it produces thousands of pounds of gold, with photo; The Little Red Karen - Hugh Nisbet, a veteran of the forests of Burma and Siam, describes his encounter with Nanchai, a Siamese dacoit who was believed to be proof against bullet and sword - with two photos; Over Shoshone Falls in a Canvas Boat - Al Faussett, a former lumberjack, went over Idaho's Shoshone Falls - a cataract considerably higher than Niagara - in a twelve-foot canvas boat! (with phot of Faussett in his boat); The Kamalu "Ju-Ju" - Frank Hives aims to shut down a mysterious Nigerian Ju-Ju, or fetish, responsible for the disappearance of hundreds of victims; Sheep-Farming in the Sahara - A photo-illustrated account of how R.V.C. Bodley has partnered with an Arab chief to breed sheep, incidentally showing how the rulers of tribes deal with thieves and murderers who occasionally disturb the peace of the desert; Desert Ghosts - weird little story from the Egyptian desert; Black Magic - A queer tale from India; and more. 84 pages plus 28 pages of great ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely vintage copy of this fascinating issue. Book
Cover: The "General Sherman" of the Western Front: Lieut.-General George S. Patton. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Witchcraft in England" by Christina Hole; The Great World War: The Campaigns in the Far East (inc map); Books of the Day; and The World of Science: Australia's Living Fossils. Pictorial Journals include: The Collapsed Ludendorff Bridge, Remagen: Views From Both Banks of the Rhine; The Storming of Coblenz: American Third Army Troops in Action; Street Fighting Among the Ruins of the Great Rhine Citadel; The Capture of Saarbrucken and Worms: White Flags in Durenbach; General (Miles) Dempsey's Field Headquarters Parked on the Grounds of a Chateau (Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau); With the Allied Armies on Both Banks of the Rhine; Scenes from the Western Front; Smoke-Screen on the Rhine; The New British 10-Ton Bomb in the Making - And What It Does!; Montgomery's Crossing of the Rhine: The 21st Army Group's Sweep to the East Bank of the Rhine River; The Campaign in the Southwest Pacific: The Australians on Bougainville; The Victorious Drive on Mandalay: British and Indian Troops on Mandalay Hill; and The American Red Cross Club, Rainbow Corner in London (Illus. by Terence T. Cuneo). Binding sound. Prior owners ink stamp and signature upon advertorial front cover which is loose but present. Back advertorial cover missing. Contents clean and unmarked with minimal wear. A quality copy. Book
2017061200Troy Books 2017. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Black Edition limited to 125 copies This being No. 70 in black blind-embossed faux leather. 177pp. Troy Books Hardcover
2019058075Primal Craft Occult Publications 2019. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Limited Edition. Gate of Souls Edition in striking gilt-stamped brown 'fur' with ribbon marker and stiff black endpapers. 415pp fully illustrated. Limited to 555 signed/numbered copies this being No. 504. Not issued with dust jacket. Primal Craft Occult Publications Hardcover
2020059654Troy Books 2020. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Clean tight copy in gray boards with metallic stamping. 342pp. Troy Books Hardcover
Very Good. No dust jacket. Light wear and slight discoloration to white covers. Age-toned paper. 8 3/4"w x 11"h. Each volume is around 110 pages. Many black and white photos and illustrations throughout. Fascinating articles such as "Did Spacemen Destroy Sodom?" and "So Satan Has The Last Laugh." Topics include: extraterrestrial life, Tutankhamun, Loch Ness monster, Lindbergh baby kidnapping, San Francisco Earthquake, reincarnation, witchcraft, black magic, occult, alchemists, UFOs, the Bermuda Triangle, Nostradamus, Aleister Crowley, Abominable Snowman and many more.
197343733Brill Academic Publishers. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Ex-library copy with usual stamps and bookplates. No markings to spine. Removed circulation pockets to rear inner covers.; V1 : xxxii 249 pp. ISBN: 9004035818; V2: xi 324 pp. ISBN: 9004035826; V3: xi 400 pp ISBN: 9004035834; Études Préliminaires Aux Religions Orientales Dans L'Empire Romain 26; 1-3; 973 pages . Brill Academic Publishers hardcover
1998058793Robert Hale Ltd 1998. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Tight copy in mylar-protected dust jacket. Owner inscription on fly. 223pp. Robert Hale Ltd Hardcover
