Search Results: Titles starting with J from JD Holmes, ABAA - ILAB

Sherborne, UK: Coombe Springs Press, 1977. First Edition. In jacketed custom wraps as issued; FINE COPY in fine dust jacket. Transformation of Man Series 6. 147 pages, plus Coombe Springs Press list, annotated. Octavo.

Offprint of the Journal of the Society of Psychical Research, (April) 1986. Front sheet has 1/8 inch nick bottom of page; else, a FINE COPY, preserved in vinyl sleeve. The original transcript of the 1885 report that accused HPB of gross imposture, and includes some intriguing holographs. 8vo.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1895. FIRST EDITION. Shelf wear to bottom of spine; clean unmarked text; A FINE COPY in original publisher's royal blue cloth and black coated end papers. Translated from the Danish by T. Rhys Evans. [xvi], 344 pages; Octavo.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1895. FIRST EDITION. Light shelf wear to botttom of spine; clean unmarked text; A FINE COPY in original publisher's royal blue cloth, and black coated end papers. Translated from the Danish by T. Rhys Evans who also contributes a preface. [xvi], 344 pages; Octavo.

Leipzig: Verlag von Johannis Lehmann, 1882. First German Edition. Quarter bound in cloth and batik boards with tips; A VERY GOOD+ COPY. Text in German. 271 pages. Octavo.

London: J.M. Dent, 1919. FIRST EDITION. Light browning to the end papers; otherwise, a Fine Volume in Royal blue cloth, with bright gilt titles. The Italian text of the "Spiritual Songs", translated into English verse, by Mrs. Theodore Beck. 521 pages, indexed. Octavo.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1993. Quality trade paper edition; A FINE COPY. Translated by Wayne Grady. 286 pages. Royal 8vo.

Aurora, OR: Two Rivers Press, 2002. FINE CLOTH COPY in fine dust jacket with marbled end papers, hand bound, in premium cloth. 95 pages. Octavo.

Tucson: University of Arizona, 1962. In oversize wraps; VERY GOOD+. 120 pages with index.

London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1935. FIRST EDITION. Inscription on front free end paper; else, A FINE Cloth Volume of a classic study. In three sections: "Survey of Buddhism in India and China"; "History of Japanese Buddhism"; and "The Sects and their Doctrines". 449 pages, indexed. Octavo.

Chicago: Field Museum, 1923. In academic wraps (Leaflet number 11); edges slightly chipped; no markings; VERY GOOD. With plates.

New Hyde Park, NY: University Books, 1966. Very good cloth volume in a rubbed dust jacket. A Hearn anthology comprising much of his best work on all things Japanese. 356 pages. Octavo.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1962. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Very Good cloth volume in rubbed dust jacket. 207 pages. Small 8vo.

New York: Bloomsbury, (November 19) 2009. Tall quarto auction catalogue, hardcover with illustrated panels and printed on enamel; A FINE COPY. An important reference with scarce historic illustrations. 375 lots.

Washington, DC: Howard University, 1988. FIRST EDITION. A Fine cloth copy in fine dust jacket. Pen and ink drawing of Jean Toomer by James E. Lewis. 557 pages, indexed. Royal octavo.

Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1993. First Edition. FINE CLOTH COPY in dust jacket. An analysis of the work of the African American writer, with a bibliography of his writings and secondary works. One chapter deals with "Art and Gurdjieffian Idealism." [xv], 191 pages, indexed. Tall octavo.

New York: Schocken Books, 1964. FIRST EDITION. Very Good+ or better cloth volume in dust jacket. "By means of a detailed exposition of the writings of Bacon, Milton, Hobbes, Jeremy Taylor, and several others among the Puritans, the Scientists, and the Cambridge Platonists, this study develops a new version of the so-called 'dissociation of sensibility' which is said to have occurred in the seventeenth century. This version lays stress on the Hebrew factor, in particular the Hebrew Covenant-doctrine, as a key to the ideological conflicts of that age." [ix], 301 pages. Octavo.

San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1992. FIRST HARPER EDITION. A FINE CLOTH COPY in fine dust jacket. Maps and charts. An elaborate analysis of the Essene and Qumran roots in the life of Christ and the crucifixion. 451 pages. Royal 8vo.

San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1992. In quality text wraps; VERY GOOD+ volume. Elaborate analysis using sacred geography and measure to establish the Essene and Qumran roots in the Christian life and teaching. 451 pages.

London: Athlone Press (University of London), 1957. French-fold Booklet; Very Good. 36 pages. Octavo.