MAN AND THE BEASTS WITHIN. The Encyclopedia of the Occult, the Esoteric, and the Supernatural.
by Walker, Benjamin
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/fine
- ISBN 10
- 0812819004
- ISBN 13
- 9780812819007
- Seller
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Stein and Day, (1977). first edition. hardcover. Fine/fine. Large octavo (approx. 6 1/2" by 9 1/2") red cloth over orange boards, x [2] 343 pages. Extensive index. Book and dust jacket are in fine condition. 020922B"Over 150 entries deal with the anatomy and physiology of the human body, the mystical and magic beliefs associated with respiratory and sexual techniques, metaphysiology, and astral and ethereal physiology. Each entry concludes with an extensive bibliography." --from thedust jacket
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- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000019757
- Title
- MAN AND THE BEASTS WITHIN. The Encyclopedia of the Occult, the Esoteric, and the Supernatural.
- Author
- Walker, Benjamin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- ISBN 10
- 0812819004
- ISBN 13
- 9780812819007
- Publisher
- Stein and Day
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1977)
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Alkahest Books
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Deerfield, Illinois
About Alkahest Books
Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
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