New York, New York, USA: Time, Incorporated, 1963 Special Edition of Time Reading Program. Intro by Phyllis McGinley. Letters from the Infernal One to his dear nephew, Wormwood. G condition. white softcover with red Burning Man-like figure with flames shooting from his hands above crowd and rock scene. Light scuffing edge wear and soiling. spine edges, Spine straight, some underling on several pages. Red inside covers. Binding tight although, backstrip and freepages taped with 2" wide clear tape, possibly to correct prior cover separation. . First Publisher's Printing. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Jacob Landau; Edward A. Hamilton. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1966 Jungian psychological examination of an authentic religious function in the uncounscious mind. Using material from ancient and medieval gnostic, alchemistic, and occultisitc literature to discuss religious symbolism of unconscious processes and the possible continuity of religious forms. G condition softcover illustrated with b/w photo of older male head with glasses. Title in red and white. Covers have moderate soiling, staining and edgetoning. Small tear at bottom of spine and folded front corner. Price label on rear cover. Several front bottom pages with folded corners. 9 Top front leaves have small dark brown spot. Binding tight, spine straight, pages otherwise clean and unmarked. 146 pp. Photo may not reflect actual condition of book. . Forty-Second Printing. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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York Beach, Maine USA: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 1994 Reprint (Editions Robert Laffont, Paris, France) Translated by Ferris Hartman. Radical interpretation of Bible, based on the texts and Gnostic teachings. Presents code to deciper Bible, avoid fear and blind submission based on Jesus-Peter relationship. Plus Gnosticism and Docetism. Meditations on the Thomas Gospels to prove the extra-temporat origin of Jesus Consciousness. AN condition brown softcover illustrated with bearded white male figure with arms up and skirts of white robe splayed out like a flower. 225 pp.. First USA Edition. Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket. Illus. by Stanley Spencer. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Chicago, Illinois, USA: The University of Chicago Press, 1990 FIRST EDITION Chicago History of American Religion Series, Ed. by Martin E. Marty. Author posits there is an unorganized and unacknowledged religion at the heart of American culture. That is the two nature religions: one which sees nature as real and to be lived with in harmony and the other sees nature as illusory and to mastered with the mind. Meaing of course the Nature Religions of the Greens, feminist Goddess worshippers, Annie Dillard, Sun Bear, Reiki Healers and Macrobiotics practitioners. Yes, they are all The One Nature Religions of America. Have to read the book! F/NF blue cloth hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. DJ shows edge yellowing and one small rip. No ink marks.. First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Washington, DC, USA: Prison Fellowship Ministries, 1987 FIRST EDITION. Collection of dramatic accounts ofproven prison reformand lasting inmate rehabilitation. Examines the depth of the crisis stemming from years of conservative right wing Republican failed punitive policies. By former right wing felon. Includes Programs for prison ministries. F/F white hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Illustration of right profile of Colson on front board. Binding tight and spne straight. Pages have moderate yellowing, else clean and unmarked. . First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine Minus/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Private Press. (more information)

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Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA: Zondervan Publishing House, 1996 Collection of inspirational stories struggling with the question What does it meand to love God? By former right wing felon. Includes study guide for prison ministries. F/F white hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Unillustrated front board. Binding tight and spne straight. Pages clean and unmarked. . Second Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: The New American Library, Inc., 1961 Description of the fictional Gradgrind model day school. An indictment against the callous greed of the Victorian industrial society and its misapplied utilitarian society. G- yellow and orange softcover Book with grouping of long-haired girl and two balding older men, winged horse in background. Minor edge wear and surface rubbing and scuffing. Folded corners. Moderate agetoning and embrittlement of pages. Else pages clean and unmarked. Owner inscription on inside cover. Binding tight and spine straight. Reprint. Originally published in weekly installments in the UK. . Seventeenth Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good Minus/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (more information)

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Berkely, California, USA & London : Shambhala Publications, Inc. , 1976 FIRST EDITION. Freedom set in the context of Tibetan Buddhism. Guide for the Western student to the essence of Buddhist teacing. Achieve freedom by freeing yourselfof you preconceived biases that bind you. Trade Paperback softcover in NF condition. Some tiny cover wear and price decal on back. Inside pages unmarked, spine straight. Spine sun faded. . . First Edition First Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Glen Eddy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Boulder Creek, California, USA: University of the Trees Pess, 1980 FIRST EDITION. An introduction to the themes and method of authors personal visions of Christ's thoughts derived from vibrations sensed from passages of the Bible. Edited by Norah Hills from original Q&A sessions recorded at University of the Trees in 1979 transcribed by James Echols, a quadriplegic. 214 pages. Book in Fine condition. Binding tight, spine straight. Beautiful Blue Linton leather-textured hardcover with gilt lettering on spine and front cover. Inlaid gilt border and Celtic Cross on front. Two slightly bumped corners.. First Edition First Printing. Hard Cover. Embossed. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Tempe, Arizona, USA: New Falcon Publications, 1996 FIRST EDITION. Preface by Robert Anton Wilson. Incredible easy to unerstand synthesis of Eastern Tantric sex-ecstatic techniques and awakening the raw power of spiritual energy in our every day lives for Westerners. Opening the Paths of the blocked seven chakras by Kabalistic Middle Pillar meditatons and Tarot Magic work. Brown softcover in F condition. Tiny edge soiling on bottom edge. Front illustration of two right-facing figures from Egyptian Book of the Dead. Other Books on Tantra (by this author, Gerald Schueler, Margot Anand, et al.) also available from this bookseller. . Second Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Tempe, Arizona, USA: New Falcon Publications, 1999 FIRST EDITION. Incredible easy to understand synthesis of Eastern Tantric sex-ecstatic techniques and awakening the raw power of spiritual energy in our every day lives for Westerners. Opening the Paths of the blocked seven chakras. Red softcover in F condition. Tiny soiling spot on bottom edge. Front illustration of blackberries, green and red insects and pink pig on red background. Other Books on Tantra (by Gerald Schueler, Margot Anand, Cleary et al.) also available from this bookseller. . First Edition First Printing. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Nancy Wasserman. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Coeur D.Alene, Idaho, USA: Koinonia House, 1994 FIRST EDITION. A modern view of Christian life and love. A theoretical and theological viewpoint of living together or alone in a responsible manner. Uses the "Missler Model" of human personality based entirely on the Old Testament. No illustrations or photos. Part of the King's High Way Series.VG- Pages have considerable amount of highlighting and underslining. Corners of 10 pages folded. Binding tight and spine straight. Cover shows minmal amount of wear; folded corners on front. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA: Andrews University Press, 1991 Well-researched historical account of a well known but poorly understood religious sect and commune established by "King Ben" in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Based on over 200 interviews. Also know as Benjamites and Jezreelites this was a Christian cult who accepted their leader as the Seventh Angel in the Revelation of St. John. Many photos. F/NF+ blue cloth hardcover wiith gilt border and design of repeating star, trumpet, dove and tri-not pattern. Gilt lettered and illustrated spine. Price tag on free page. DJ has minor edge wear. Illustration of long-haired bearded man in tan felt hat on purple background. . Second Printing. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine Plus. Illus. by Peter D. Erhard. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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London, UK: The English Westerners' Society, 1973 FIRST EDITION. The Brand Book Vol. 15 No. 3 April 1973 Publication No. 188 Vol. Many illustrations Contains material on the four day O-Kee-Pa ceremony ("penitential ceremony of the ark") in its entirety of the vanished Mitiwaskos settlement of Mandans of North Dakota, Contains material from Folium Reservatum, British Musem and Smithsonian not previously published. Also has an account of the Mandan chief Mato-tope or Four Bears. NF stapled paper with moderate age toning and soiling of spine and cover. Pages unmarked and clean. . First Edition. Stapled Paper. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by George Catlin. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. . (more information)

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Chicago, Illinois, USA: Moody Press, 1963 FIRST EDITION. Moody Youth Library Nr. 109. Four Christian Sunday School boys who like to do things together, a retired sea captain and his houseboat lead to surprising Gospel-filled thrills and entertainment for every reader. In this book they get involved with strange events in the Mysterious Tunnel with the Peg-legged Tramp.. Only their faith and understanding brings triumph to the mystery. G+/ No DJ blue softcover with 4 boys pulling net from a lake and sand dune in background on front cover. Cover has minor edge wear, scuffing on covers. Spine straight, binding tight, pages have no markings, highlighting nor underlining, though they are age yellowed. 128 pp.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good Plus/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (more information)

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Chicago, Illinois, USA: Moody Press, 1963 FIRST EDITION. Moody Youth Library Nr. 108. Four Christian Sunday School boys who like to do things together, a retired sea captain and his houseboat lead to surprising Gospel-filled thrills and entertainment for every reader.. In this book they get involved with strange events with the Angry Fat Man at Thunderhead Mountain. Only their faith and understanding brings triumph to the mystery. G+/ No DJ blue softcover with plane and boat with lake and mountain in background on front cover. Cover has minor edge wear, scuffing on covers. Spine straight, binding tight, pages have no markings, highlighting nor underlining, though they are age yellowed. 128 pp.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good Plus/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (more information)

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Rockport, Massachussetts, USA: HarperCollins Publishers, Inc., 1991 FIRST. In depth alphabetical study of Islam. History and Development as a Religion, Traditions of Muslims, Life of Muslims Today. Includes many photos, reference maps, Appendices with histories of Islamic world, Middle East, Arabia, the Hajj, Mecca, Grand Mosque, Bibliography, Chronology, Geneaological tables of the Quraysh, Umayyads, Abbasids, and Alids. NF- grey softcover with large crowd scene with two minarets in a public square on front. Has tiny cover corner and edge scuffing and wear. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages and text in Fine condition, bright and clean, with no underlining, writing or highlighting. Minor edge soiling. Bottom edge has remainder mark. 472 pp.. First Paperback Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Tony Agpoon, Keith Savage. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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New Orleans, Louisiana, USA: Iraya Publications, 1997 FIRST EDITION. Musings on Life, Love and Death. Amore magnified view of life hand in hand with Death. Death as confidant, friend and advisor. 93 pages total. Book in As New conditon black paper with leather-like texture.. Red metallic on Black stamped-in lettering on front, spine, and rear with illustration on front cover of skull with rose in teeth. . Signed by Author. First Edition First Printing. Soft Cover. As New/No Jacket. Illus. by Alechzandrea Ravenna. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press. (more information)

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New York and Toronto,: HarperCollins Publishers, Inc., 1996 True story of young woman missionary in the jungles of New Guinea including four years in a Japanese prison camp. Life among the headhunters, Celebes, Indonesia and later in Australian jungles. Photos. VG- softcover with illustration of woman wearing scarf with green leaf background. Minor edge and corner wear. 1/2 in rubbed area at top hinge, 1/2 inch rip at bottom front hinge. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages clean and unmarked. Folded corners at bottom rear of book. Price tag on rear. 224 pp. Photo may not reflect actual condition of book. Owner inscription on inside front cover by James Rose. . Tenth Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, Inc. , 1999 Popular Quarterly: The Magazine of Myth, Tradition and the Search for Meaning. Evil Issue. Featured articles The Last Demon, Compelling Vice, While the Gods Play, Lo Kokelok. F condition with no underlining, writing or highlighting. Pictorial Cover. 143 pages. Copiously Illustrated. . First Printing. Pictorial Wrapper. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Miriam Faugno. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Ventura, California, USA: Regal Books, 1988 FIRST EDITION. A guide to surviving and enjoying the four stages of your marriage: The Dream of the 20's, Disillusionment of the 30's, Discovery of the 40's and Depth of the 50's. NF+/F Sandy hardover with gilt lettering on spine. DJ has four hearts on bottom front. Binding tight, spine straight, pages have some highlighting. . First Edition First Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine Plus/Fine. Illus. by Koechel/Peterson. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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New York, New York, USA: HarperCollins Publishers, Inc., 2003 Reprint (Quill, 1995) Spirituality of the Maya peoples, traces their Creation myth form oldest renderings on Olmec stone texts to use in shamanistic ceremonies in Yukatan today. Rather than a lost culture shows its relevance in the modern world. iFrom Orthography, Hearth and Tree Maya Creation, Festivals and Pageants, Warrior Path of Kingship; Gaming; Destiny and History. NF black cover with white carved stone fragment with Mayan face and headdress on front. 543 pp.. Ninth Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Charlotte Staub; Justin Kerr; MacDuff Everton. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA: Fathers Rumble and Carty Radio Replies Press, 1943 FIRST EDITION. 62 Questions and Answers on Catholicism and Judaism compiled form many years of correspondence with author's Jewish readers. Author's premise is that the cure for anti-semitism is for Jews to accept that the Messiah already arrived and he was Jesus. Author of Jewish Panorama. Imprimatur by Boston. Archbishop William O'Connell . NF/VG+ Blue cloth hardover with argent lettering on front adn spine. Slight agetoning and soiling of paged ends and endpages. DJ has minor edgewear and suface soiling. No undelining, writing or highlighting on or in book. 298 pp. . First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Near F-ine/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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London, England, UK: Blandford Cassell , 1998 A survey of many modern sects and cults deriving from the major Levantine and Indo-Chinese religions starting from the traditions of ancient Mesopotamia, Persians and Hindu/Buddhists to the Hebrews, Mohammedans plus Chinese and Japanese. Gives lives and teachings of religious figures, doctrines, scriptures, rituals and festivals. Includes many Neo-Pagan snd Self-Help Movements. NF+/NF- black cloth hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Covers crisp. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked with slight edge agetoning. Small black remainder mark on bottom page edges. DJ has iillustration of yellow flame in black silhouette in yellow flames on brown background; photo of Sun Myung Moon festival on rear. Minor edge wear and scuffing of top spine edge. 320 pp.. Third Printing. Cloth. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Minus. Illus. by Steve Weston. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Philadelphia and New York: A. J. Holman Company, 1972 FIRST EDITION. A Christiano-Centric view of The Emergence and Decline of Modern Science. Contends that science has failed to become sufficiently God-like and that only Christianity can fill the breech. Makes strange claim that Science could only have devekoped in a Christian culture in the first place. This ignores the historic facts that modern West European science began in the Renaissance age by revivng Christian church suppressed Pagan Greek mathematics and scientific teachings which had been preserved by Muslim Arabs. That the Industrial Revolution had begun in the first centuries AD by Pagan Romans in Gaul and Spain but was stopped with the advent of Christianity. The "Pagan" Chinese had printing presses, gunpowder, earthquake detectors , etc.. Pagan Hindus invented the "zero" and our numbering system. Pagans invented the alphabet we use. It was the suppression of Pagan science and technology by Christianity that plunged us into a thousand years of the religious fanatical period known as the Dark Ages of Western Europe. " A book that thinking Christians ought to read, digest, and, in turn, recommend to their friends... -Jim Carlson". NF- red softcover with two seagulls flying in the sun.. Minor edge and cover wear. Minor dampspotting of page edges and cover Price tag on front. No page markings or folded corners. Spine straight; binding tight. 222 pp.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Al Satterwhite. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin, USA: Circle Sanctuary , 1991 Nature Spirituality Quarterly magazine. Celebrating Nature, Spirit, and Magic. Animal Spirits Special Section. Featured articles: Review of "Lunacy" by Audrius Dundzila, Paleolithic Art, Dolphin Magic, Red Medicine Fox, Familiar Magic. Fine condition with no underlining, writing or highlighting. Pictorial Cover. 28 text pages. Slight agetoning of pages and one creased corner. Adress label glue mark on front. First Printing. Pictorial Wrapper. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Dennis Carpenter, Selena Fox. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. (more information)

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Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin, USA: Circle Sanctuary , 1993 Nature Spirituality Quarterly magazine. Celebrating Nature, Spirit, and Magic. Spiritual Experiences Special Section. Featured articles: What is Spirituality?, Can Paganism Survive?, Herbcraft, Finding the Goddesss. Fine condition with no underlining, writing or highlighting. Stapled Pictorial Cover. 32 text pages. . First Printing. Pictorial Wrapper. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Dennis Carpenter; Selena Fox . Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. (more information)

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Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin, USA: Circle Sanctuary , 1991 Nature Spirituality Quarterly magazine. Celebrating Nature, Spirit, and Magic. Wiccan Ways Special Section. Featured articles: Invocation and Incanations, Pagan Ministeres Meeting, Visions of Wicca, Amber-Star eutonic Wicca, Elven Wicca. NF- condition with no underlining, writing or highlighting. Stapled Pictorial Cover, twice folded crease. 28 text pages. Slight agetoning of pages and label glue mark on front.. First Printing. Pictorial Wrapper. Near Fine Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Dennis Carpenter, Selena Fox. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. (more information)

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Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin, USA: Circle Sanctuary , 1994 Nature Spirituality Quarterly magazine. Celebrating Nature, Spirit, and Magic. Sacred Sun Special Section. Featured articles: Summer Solstice Traditions, Goddesses of the Sun, Saxon Sun Meditation, Sun Priests of the Southwest. Fine condition with no underlining, writing or highlighting. Stapled Pictorial Cover. 32 text pages. . First Printing. Pictorial Wrapper. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Dennis Carpenter. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. (more information)

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Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin, USA: Circle Sanctuary , 1994 Nature Spirituality Quarterly magazine. Celebrating Nature, Spirit, and Magic. Elements of Nature Special Section. Featured articles: Who Calls the Quarters, Fire Meditation, Celtic Elemental System, Northern Elements, and Meditations on the World Ash. Fine condition with no underlining, writing or highlighting. Stapled Pictorial Cover. 32 text pages. . First Printing. Pictorial Wrapper. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Dennis Carpenter. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. (more information)

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