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Syzygy. Reflections on the Monastery of the Seven Rays
by PALAMAS, Tau
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Cobb: Transmutation Publishing, 2015. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Cobb, Transmutation Publishing, 2015 (second edition, annotated and extended)/ 2013. Octavo, [i], 261 pages with numerous illustrations (many in colour). Gilt-decorated full calf with raised bands and a contrasting title-label on the spine; spine very lightly rubbed; essentially a fine copy. A colour-pictorial bookplate, printed with the name of the author and the book, and inscribed and signed by the author, is mounted on an initial blank page. It is also a certificate of limitation for this deluxe edition, limited to only 16 copies: this is number 16. The book is 'a fascinating exploration of the Voudon-Gnostic philosophy of Michael-Paul Bertiaux and the Monastery of the Seven Rays. The author, a Gnostic Bishop, takes us through his practice and experiences' (extract from a review quoted on page 5).
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- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 120893
- Title
- Syzygy. Reflections on the Monastery of the Seven Rays
- Author
- PALAMAS, Tau
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Transmutation Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Cobb
- Date Published
- 2015
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About the Seller
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
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Adelaide, South Australia
About Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
The business was established in Adelaide in March 1976 and is a longstanding member of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the Australian Antique Dealers Association (AADA). A large out-of-print and antiquarian stock is maintained at our retail outlet in the centre of Adelaide; mail-order catalogues of our specializations are issued and a representative selection of our stock is online.
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- Fine
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- Octavo
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