Philadelphia: David McKay, 1914. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. This foundational history of magic from its early origins to the occult revival of the 19th century is the work of one of the most important and influential esotericists of the era, Éliphas Lévi Zahed, born Alphonse Louis Constant (1810–1875)..... More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1983. Paperback. 9 1/4" X 5 7/8". xxi, 368pp. Inscribed by editor Katie Louchheim to previous owner at half-title page. 2" closed tear along side of spine at tail. Moderate wear to paper wraps, with bumping to corners. Previous owner's notes to front pastedown. Binding..... More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1983. Paperback. 9 1/4" X 5 7/8". xxi, 368pp. Inscribed by editor Katie Louchheim to previous owner at dedication page. Moderate wear to paper wraps, with heavy creasing to spine, small tear to top edge of upper wrap, and bumping to extremities. Previous owner's inscription..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1875. Hardcover. This foundational book in the history of environmentalism is the work of parson-naturalist and birdwatching pioneer Gilbert White (1720-1793), referred to by many as the first environmentalist, and Selborne was the community he called home. Selborne is a small village in Hampshire, England. The..... More
