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Occult


1. Anderson, Wing. PROPHETIC YEARS 1947-1953. Los Angeles. Kosmon Press. (1946). Cloth. near fine with edgeworn dj.
Our price $12.00

2. Armstrong, Warren. THE AUTHENTIC SHUDDER. NY. John Day Co. (1967). Cloth. Large 12mo. faded spine. else very good+. no dj.
Our price $20.00

3. Bennett, J.G. GURDJIEFF. A Very Great Enigma, Three Lectures Given at Denison House, Summer, 1963.. Samuel Weiser. 1973 printing. Trade paperback. Large 12mo. Fine. 100pp. Gurdjieff's background, sources of his ideas, his teaching & methods. Georges Ivanovitch Gurdjieff (1872-1949), founder of a metaphysical cult based on his esoteric teachings.
Our price $7.30

4. Berlitz, Charles. with the collaboration of J. Manson Valentine. THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE.. Doubleday. 1974. Illustrations. Hardback. 8vo. Very good. 'An incredible saga of unexplained disappearances' Edge rubbed dj with a few tears. Includes bibliography.
Our price $4.00

5. Bernstein, Morey. THE SEARCH FOR BRIDEY MURPHY.. Doubleday. 1956. Cloth. Small 8vo. Good used copy. 256pp. Nicked and darkened dj. Life of Bridey Murphy, born 1798 in Cork, Ireland is described during a series of hyopnotic trances in Pueblo, Colorado in 1952. In three parts: Hypnosis, the First Step on the Long Bridge/ Another Step across the Bridge/ The Big Step.
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6. C astaneda, Carlos. THE TEACHINGS OF DON JUAN. A Yaqui Way of Knowledge.. Pocket Books. (Feb. 1975). Paperback. 12mo. 4th printing thus. 256pp. Paper browning. Light crease in front cover.
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7. Castaneda, Carlos. JOURNEY TO IXTLAN. The Lessons of Don Juan.. Pocket Books. Paperback. 16mo. Very good. 4th printing, Oct. 1974. xiv & 268pp. A little change in paper color.
Our price $5.00

8. Cavendish, Richard. MAN, MYTH AND MAGIC, An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Supernatural. Volume 1.. Marshall Cavendish Corporation. (1970). Illustrations, many in color. Hardback. Large 4to. Very good. No dj. 156pp. Rubbing to outside cover corners and few rubs along outside edges. Contents range from Aberdeen Witches to Astrology (most of thwe 'A' subjects). Four special features: Life after Death, Black Magic and Witchcraft, Luck and Fate, Possession and Trance. Heavy smooth paper. (Size: 12' high x 8?' wide)
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9. Cavendish, Richard. THE BLACK ARTS.. Capricorn Books. (1968). Diagrams. Trade paperback. Large 12mo. Good. 2nd impression. Small typed label pasted to half-title page: 'Property of Brian E. Bailey, Westhampton Beach, New york.' 373pp.
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10. Cott, Jonathan. (in collaboration with Hanny El Zeini). THE SEARCH FOR OMM SETY, A Story of Eternal Love.. Doubleday. 1987. 1st edition. Illustrations. Hardback. 8vo. Chipped dj. Very good. Small label shadow on dj. Reincarnation. English woman, Dorothy Eady (1904-1981), discovers that she was Bentreshyt in a former life, a person who served in an Egyptian temple and had a love affaire with Pharaoh Sety. Eady moved to Egypt to continue her investigations and became known there as Omm Sety. Readers such as Carl Sagan, Dr. James P. Allen, Yoko Ono, Raymond Moody, Jr. don't have to accept her reality to enjoy her vision of another world. 256pp
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11. Cournos, John (edited with an Introduction). A BOOK OF PROPHECY, From the Egyptians to Hitler. NY. Scribner's. 1942. Decorations by J. Wonsetler. Cloth. near fine with home-made dj. 274pp.
Our price $18.00

12. Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan. THE EDGE OF THE UNKNOWN.. Putnam's. (1930). Book Club. Hardback. Large 12mo. Very good dj. Fine. 220pp. Author argues his spiritualist beliefs tinged with skepticism and a respect for the scientific method.
Our price $15.00

13. Ford, Arthur (in collaboration with Margueritte Harmon Bro). NOTHING SO STRANGE, Autobiography of Arthur Ford.. Harper & Row. (1958). Book Club. Hardback. Small 8vo. Very good dj. Very good. '.amazing spiritual and psychic gifts of a man whose outward life was not otherwise particularly remarkable.' 250pp. Recommwended by Upton Sinclair, Marcus Bach, Sherwood Eddy among others.
Our price $4.50

14. Fort, Charles. LO!. NY. Published by Claude Kendall. (2nd printing, March 3, 1931). Illustrated by Alexander King. Cloth. 8vo. Good. No dj. Faded outside. Rubs to spine ends. Decorated endpapers. Front and rear hinges starting but joints are firm. Eight page introduction by Tiffany Thayer. 411pp. Small book dealer's label on rear endpaper: 'Thalhimer's Book Shop'. Slight darkening of paper. The author was an avid collector of newspaper reports of unexpected and mysterious events. He poses what some would consider a bizarre theory in answer. Very serious but also jolly good fun as reflected in King's drawings.
Our price $30.00

15. Freedland, Nat. THE OCCULT EXPLOSION.. Berkley Medallion Book, Berkleey Publishing. (Nov. 1972). Paperback. 16mo. Very good. Darkening of pages. 319pp including index. Quote from Rolling Stone: 'A massive survey of the historical and current occult scene.impressive research.'
Our price $6.00

16. Fuller, John G. INCIDENT AT EXETER: The Story of Unidentified Flying Objects Over America Today.. Putnam's. (1966). Cloth. Small 8vo. Very good dj. Very good. 4th impression. 251pp. The lettering on the spine is fading but still legible, and there is a half-inch tear in the upper edge of the rear panel of the dust jacket. Overall and altogether it is very good and it still has the smell of an almost new book.
Our price $4.00

17. Fuller, John G. THE DAY OF ST. ANTHONY'S FIRE.. Macmillan. (1968). Cloth. Small 8vo. Very good. No dj. Decorated endpapers. Lettering on spine faded. 309pp
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18. Gleadow, Rupert. THE ORIGIN OF THE ZODIAC.. Atheneum. 1969. 1st Amer. ed. Tables, Illustrations. Cloth. 8vo. Nicked dj. Very good. 'A lively account of the birth and growth of astrology.' 238pp
Our price $12.00

19. Harris, Melvin. INVESTIGATING THE UNEXPLAINED. Psychic Detectives, The Amityville Horror-Mongers, Jack the Ripper and Other Mysteries of the Paranormal. Amherst, NY. Prometheus Books. (2003). 1st paperback ed. Illustrations. Trade paperback. 8vo. As New. Critical investigation and description of unusual phenomena. Publisher's nonreturnable label. Recommended by Tim Callahan. 222pp.
Our price $6.95

20. Holroyd, Stuart. ALIEN INTELLIGENCE.. Everest House. (1979). 1st edition. Illustrations. Cloth. 8vo. Very good. No dj. 231pp
Our price $12.95

21. Houdini, Harry. HOUDINI. A Magician Among the Spirits.. Arno. 1972. Reprint. Frontis and illustrations. Cloth. 8vo. Very good. Worn and repaired dj. Small label shadow on dj. Name and date on endpapers: 'Ron White.' Houdini's critique of Spiritualism. xix & 294pp. ISBN. 0-405 02801-6
Our price $16.95

22. Howard, Vernon. MYSTIC PATH TO COSMIC POWER. West Nyack, NY. Parker. Reward Edition Nov. 1973. Trade paperback. Small 8vo. Very good. A few lines with ink underlines on about 5 pages. Ink notes inside of rear cover. 260pp. A few short light creases in cover. The mystic path to the true self.
Our price $4.00

23. Kherdian, David. ON A SPACESHIP WITH BEELZEBUB, By a Grandson of Gurdjieff.. Globe Press Books. (1991). Frontis sketch by author. Trade paperback. 8vo. Fine. 1st edition, 2nd printing. 282pp plus ads. Publisher's survey card laid-in. Recommended by Colin Wilson, John Anthony West. A member of the Gurdjieff cult describes his experiences and understandings.
Our price $10.00

24. King, Francis. THE MAGICAL WORLD OF ALEISTER CROWLEY. NY. Coward, McCann & Georghegan. (1978). 1st Amer. ed. Illustrated. Cloth. Outside dull otherwise a near fine copy. no dj.
Our price $40.00

25. Legge, James (Translator). THE I CHING, Book of Changes.. Dover. (1963) Reprint. 2nd editon. Diagrams. Stiff wraps. Small 8vo. Very good. xxi & 448pp
Our price $7.95

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