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Superb and very rare example of the ORIGINAL EDITION (1957) of René Adolphe Schwaller de Lubicz's masterwork: "The Temple of Man: Apet from the South to Luxor".

Edition details:
Complete set in 3 volumes. This is the principal print run of the original edition, limited to 1,000

Esotericism, Archaeology, Egypt - Quantity: 3 - Book

R. A. Schwaller de Lubicz - Le Temple de l'Homme - 1957

Description.
Set of four French works dedicated to esotericism, occultism and astrology, published between 1939 and 1954. This lot brings together several key authors of 20th-century French esoteric literature.
The lot includes:
Papus (Dr Gérard Encausse) – Traité élémentaire

Esotericism - Quantity: 4 - Book

Papus (Dr Gérard Encausse), Janduz (Jean Duzé), Philippe Cayeux, Henri-Joseph Gouchon - Lot de 4 ouvrages d'occultisme, astrologie et ésotérisme (1939-1954) – Papus, Janduz, Chacornac, - 1954

Excellent edition of this theological and demonological treatise devoted to the study of evil spirits, the intermediary creatures between demon and man, and the supernatural phenomena related to Christian traditions concerning the incubus and succubus -

Originally written in the

Religion, Esotericism, Sociology, History, Philosophy - Quantity: 1 - Book

Louis Marie Sinistrari d'Ameno - De la démonialité et des animaux incubes et succubes - 1882

Jacques Pernetti.
Lettres Philosophiques, sur les Physionomies.
Ex Vultibus Hominum Mores colligo. Petronius.
Nouvelle Edition.
A La Haye, chez Jean Neaulme,[1748].

In-12 (13,5 × 8,3 cm), pp. (6), 240.

Legatura coeva in piena pelle, dorso a nervi con titolo e fregi in oro (un

Philosophy, Anthropology, Esotericism, Science - Quantity: 1 - Book

J. Pernetti  - Lettres Philosophiques, sur les Physionomies  / Trésor du Parnasse - 1748-1763

Boris Mouravieff – Gnosis.
Complete three-volume set of the influential work Gnosis – Study and Commentary on the Esoteric Tradition of Orthodox Eastern Orthodoxy by Boris Mouravieff.

This classic work on Christian esotericism is based on the author's lectures at the University

Esotericism, Religion, Philosophy - Quantity: 3 - Reference book

Boris Mouravieff - Gnôsis. Étude et commentaires sur la tradition ésotérique de l'Orthodoxie Orientale - 1957-1962

Exciting illustrated edition of this vast esoteric synthesis designed by Stanislas de Guaita, Le Serpent de la Genèse. First septenary. Book I -

The Temple of Satan constitutes an in-depth study of the Western occult tradition, in which the author undertakes to untangle the

Esotericism, Literature, History, Sociology, Religion, Psychology, Philosophy - Quantity: 1 - Book

Stanislas De Guaita - Le serpent de la genèse. Première septaine Livre I. Le temple de Satan - 1915

A highly sought-after clandestine edition of the 19th century (circa 1860) with the false address of Rome and the false date of 1744 on the title page. A fine period-appropriate copy, well bound in half-leather, with a label from the G. Cazaux bookstore in Pau.

Esotericism - Quantity: 1 - Book

Henri-Corneille Agrippa - Les Œuvres magiques de Henri-Corneille Agrippa - 1860

Charming edition printed on laid, watermarked paper and bound in its beautiful full sheep-leather, jaspered in the antique style, with a black publisher’s binding, and illustrated with a handsome portrait of the author as frontispiece and 8 plates depicting 90 figures

Esotericism, History, Literature, Illustrated, Fine Bindings - Quantity: 1 - Book

Eliphas Levi (Adolphe-Louis Constant) - Histoire de la Magie - 1992

The Rod of Jacob or the Art of Finding Treasures by Jean Nicolas, treatise on radiesthesia and the divining rod, printed in Lyon at Hilaire Baritel.

RARE WORK.
						
The binding is in period calf, worn but authentic, with the gilded spine and raised bands still visible.
The

(Jean Nicolas) - La Verge de Jacob ou l'Art de trouver les trésors [Occultisme] - 1693

Rare illustrated edition, among other things with 25 splendid plates, of this fascinating erudite, apologetic, and cosmological work by Abbé Noël-Antoine Pluche, in which it is proposed to reconstruct the intellectual and religious history of celestial representations, linking

Astronomy, Philosophy, History, Illustrated, Religion, Sociology, Reference, Esotericism - Quantity: 1 - Book

Abbé Pluche / Jacques-Philippe Le Bas - Histoire du ciel ou l'on recherche l'origine de l'idolâtrie et les méprises de la philosophie - 1740

Rarest illustrated edition with a frontispiece, 11 plates outside the text of which 4 are folding plates and figures in the text -

A sought-after work for its extraordinary recipes and secrets that confer to its holders a fabulous power - 

Thus the “hand of glory” which is used

Esotericism, History, Religion, Sociology, Philosophy, Illustrated - Quantity: 1 - Book

Le Grand Albert - Secrets Merveilleux de la Magie Naturelle et Cabalistique du Petit Albert - 1516

First edition.
Treatise on fanaticism and on false beliefs. After a general approach to understanding and judgment, the author studies in particular two topics: magic, witchcraft and all the beliefs that accompany them, and Mohammed and Islam, the latter depicted as an impostor

Esotericism, Religion, Philosophy, Science - Quantity: 1 - Book

J.-L. Castilhon - Essai sur les Erreurs et les Superstitions - 1765

Rare original edition illustrated with beautiful black-and-white reproductions of this scholarly study dedicated to the origin, evolution and multiple meanings of the figure of the vampire in popular traditions, the history of beliefs, literature, the history of religions,

Esotericism, History, Art, Literature, Illustrated - Quantity: 1 - Book

Tony Faivre - Les Vampires, essai historique, critique et littéraire - 1962

History of Magic in France – Jules Garinet (1818)
"History of Magic in France, from the beginning of the monarchy to our days" is a work written by Jules Garinet and published in Paris in 1818 by Foulon et Compagnie, booksellers.

This book traces the history of beliefs,

History, Esotericism - Quantity: 1 - Book

Jules Garinet - Histoire de la magie en France - 1818

The Zodiac of Human Life or Precepts for Guiding the Conduct and Manners of Men (1733)
Volumes 1 and 2.
French translation of the Latin poem "Zodiacus vitæ" by Pier-Angelo Manzolli (also known as Marcellus Palingenius Stellatus).
It is a neo-Latin philosophical poem, the only

Astrology, Education, Esotericism, Philosophy, Hunting, shooting and fishing - Quantity: 2 - Book

Marcellus Palingenius Stellatus; J.B.C. de La Monnerie - Le Zodiaque de la vie humaine (tomes 1 et 2) - 1733

Originally a Latin work by Federico Borromeo on Christian attitudes toward Kabbalah, magic, and Jewish learning. This is a modern scholarly edition, with an introduction and notes by François Secret.

Nice copy, which was part of the Bibliotheca Humanistica & Reformatorica series

Esotericism, Bibliography - Quantity: 1 - Book

Federigo Borromeo / François Secret - De cabbalisticis inventis libri duo - 1978

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