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London: Rider and Company, no date. A FINE CLOTH COPY in nice dust jacket. 192 pages. Small octavo.

London: Ebury, 1999. FINE HARDCOVER. Foreword by Liz Greene. 156 pages. Small octavo.

New York: Occult Research Press (Weiser), circa 1955. A FINE CLOTH COPY. A facsimile of the original edition. With four illustrations. [xvi], 330 pages, indexed. Octavo.

New York: University Books, 1961. A Very Good+ or better cloth copy in edge rubbed jacket, now in Mylar. Sixteen full-page plates. [xviii], [2], 649 pages plus index. Royal octavo.

Eton: The Shakespeare Head Press, 1959. FIRST EDITION, Limited. Touch of foxing on end papers; else, A FINE COPY in fine dust jacket. Bibliographical note by Sybil Waite. Introduction by Algernon Blackwood. Foreword by Phyllis Leuliette. Gilbert A48 who cites the edition as being limited to 500 copies only. [xxi], 92 pages.

Edmonds: Sure Fire Press, 1994. In folded stitched wraps; A FINE COPY. Originally printing was issued as a paean to Waite by one of his most ardent American admirers, J. Ray Shute of Nocolore Press. Limited to 22 copies, of which only twelve were numbered, and initialed by the publisher. Octavo.

New York: Occult Research Press (Weiser), circa 1955. Very good+ cloth copy in dust jacket. A facsimile of the original edition. With four illustrations. [xvi], 330 pages, indexed.Octavo.

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1952. FIRST EDITION. Ex-libris (University of London plate, withdrawn, but apparently uncirculated); VERY GOOD+ in dust jacket. Tripitaka was the protagonist (the pilgrim) of the novel, Monkey, which was published in late 1942, and proved to be immensely popular. Also includes three tales written by Waley. 291 pages. Octavo.

London: George Allen and Unwin, 1956. FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD cloth copy. 227 pages with index. Plate. Octavo.

New York: Grove Press, 1958. Quality trade paper; Very Good Copy without marking or defect. 262 pages, indexed. Octavo.

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1977. FIRST EDITION. Name on front free end paper; else, A FINE CLOTH VOLUME in fine dust jacket. 343 pages with index. Tall octavo.

London: Rockliff Publishing, 1952. FIRST EDITION. Bit of foxing along the fore edge; A very good cloth copy in rubbed dust jacket. 272 pages with index. Material on the Orphic tradition, the use of Pythagoras in Britain, Orpheus and the Romantics, etc.

NY: Seabury, 1976. First American Edition. FINE CLOTH VOLUME IN FINE DUST JACKET. Examines Druid worship and custom. Illustrated with fifteen color plates 71 figures in black and white. Bibliography. 128 pages, indexed. Small 4to.

San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1986. FIRST EDITION. A Fine cloth volume in fine dust jacket. Color plates, maps, chronological tables, and indexed. 256 pages. Royal 8vo.

NY: Girodias (Lyle Stuart), 1973. VERY GOOD+ cloth volume in slightly chipped dust jacket. Seven sacred texts comprise the volume, including a work by Tsong-khapa, a 15th century Tibetan master. Prefatory note by Tenzin Gyatsho, the XIVth Dalai Lama. 323 pages. Tall 8vo.

New York: Lotsawa, 1978. In quality trade wraps; VERY GOOD+ Copy without marking or defect. Seven texts are in this volume including a work by Tsongkhapa, a 15th century Tibetan master. 235 pages with index. Tall 8vo.

London: The Epworth Press, 1934. FIRST EDITION. Very Good in slightly worn dust jacket. Edited by Eric Waterhouse. 149 pages. Small 8vo.

London: Burns and Oates, 1879. Unbound pamphlet in vinyl sleeve; FINE copy of text, which is free and clear of any marking, stain, or foxing, and housed in a mylar sleeve. Honorius (seventh century) was condemned as a heretic by the Sixth Council -- a charge of Monotheism (similar to the Monophysite heresy which tended to deny the human nature of Christ) being the chief reason. He also appears to have been cautious in defending the Trinity against the "singular Power" idea. A thousand years later, he was the center of a controversy over Papal Infallibility. 65 pages. Octavo.

London: Macmillan and Company. 1893, First Edition. Ex-Monastery with plate, but no marking; A VERY GOOD+ VOLUME with slight rubbing. [xxix], 309 pages. [x]. Tall 8vo.

UK: The Aquarian Press, 1987. FIRST EDITION. In quality trade wraps as issued; A FINE UNREAD COPY. 159 pages, indexed. 8vo.