Gloucester, MA: The Fish, 1988. First edition. 4to, photo-mechanically reproduced on white paper stock and side-stapled. One of a limited edition of 69 hand-numbered copies. The first issue of this late 1980's Gloucester art zine from the Discordian milieu, which describes itself in this first issue as "sort of a...... More
Gloucester, MA: The Fish, 1989. First edition. 4to, xeroxed in black and white and side-stapled. A limited edition of 100 numbered copies. Single issue of this late 1980's Gloucester art zine from the Discordian milieu, which described itself elsewhere as "sort of a Newsletter/Billboard/Soapbox/ Rant Space and/or Creative Outlet for..... More
London: Bloom Publications, 1971. First edition. Tabloid format, offset printed on newsprint with spot color. Later issue of one of the most influential and longrunning organs of the underground press. This issue includes material on the death of George Jackson and the Black Panthers, comics, including Thye Adventures of Sgt..... More
![Item #31202 How to Live 100 Years [Little Blue Book No. 93]. Lewis Cornaro](https://divisionleap.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/31202.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1694046182)
Girard, Kansas: Appeal to Reason, nd. 32mo, saddle-stapled blue wraps. Gibbs 93a, noted variation 7, in the LBB(a) binding. An unusual edition of Cornaro's eccentric classic, based upon the English edition of 1809 - which was in turn based upon the Venice edition of 1612. Toned and mottled at extremities..... More
Washington, DC: Reach Out for Life, 1971. Single 8 1/2 x 14" sheet, folded into a four panel leaflet. A brochure by the influentiall Seventh-Day Adventist, remarkable for the manner in which it is designed in order to look like a psychedelic advertising brochure for a film. The text begins..... More
![Item #31178 Theosophy in Outline [Little Blue Book No. 477]. F. Milton Willis](https://divisionleap.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/31178.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1692497522)
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, 1923. 32mo, saddle-stapled in pictorial wrappers. Gibbs 477a, first noted variation. One of the scarcer titles in the series, which was shortly replaced in this number by Joseph McCabe's much different, strident anti-Theosophical text The Nonsense Called Theosophy. Near fine with the usual fading and toning to..... More
![Item #31159 Collected Poems [Signed, with Drawing]. A. E., George Russell](https://divisionleap.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/31159.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1692480423)
London: Macmillan, 1928. Later printing. Signed at the title page by George Russell, who has also drawn one of his jewel-like miniature landscapes. Provenance: from the library of Mary Fentress, with her signature, Richmond, VA address, and date of acquisition (1931) to ffep. In addition, the recto and verso of..... More
London: John M. Watkins, 1918. First edition. 8vo, 89 pp. + ads. Bound in blind-ruled red cloth titled in gilt at the spine. Illustrated with a frontispiece fdrawing of a gnostic cross on coated paper. Lamplugh's influential translation, based upon Amélineau's French edition. "The midst is a nothing." Frontispiece partially..... More
London & Benares: The Theosophical Publishing Society, 1907. First edition. 12mo, 83 (1) pp, bound in full green cloth titled in white at the spine. Published as Vol. VII in the Echoes from Gnosis series. No dust jacket as issued. Binding a bit overopened at the title page, and lightly..... More
Bombay: Published for the Bombay Theosophical Publication Fund by Tookaram Tatya, 1896. First edition. 8vo, xxxii, 114, 2, 82, 2, 2 pp, bound in printed paper over boards backed with cloth. With distributors cancel pasted down to title page (Eugene L. Morice, of Cecil Court). Previous ownership signature of one..... More