Mysticism, Occult, Psychic Phenomenon from Capricorn Books

British Columbia: TouchWood Editions, 2017. 367 pp, 8" H. B&w photographs, reproductions, maps. Inscribed by author on dedication page: "To R____ & B____ / Thank you for your / support! Hope you / enjoy these stories / from across Vancouver / Island! - Shanon", then signed again in full: "Shanon Sinn." "A compelling investigation into supernatural events and local… Saber más sobre este artículo

Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2011. 149 pp, 9 1/4" H. Inscribed on title page: "TO RISHMA, / IT HAS BEEN / A JOY TO WORK / WI YOU / - ART REDDING". (E)xamines the work of contemporary American authors who draw on the gothic tradition in their fiction, not as frivolous or supernatural entertainments, but to explore and… Saber más sobre este artículo

Edison, New Jersey: Castle, 1997. 221 pp, 8 1/2" H. "Daniel Matt - an internationally respected authority on Jewish Mysticism - has gathered together the most important, delightful, and profound passages from all the literature of Kabbalah in this extraordinary presentation, elegantly rendered with poetic nuances, exotic imagery, and bold innovation. Beautifully introduced with lucid analysis and vital historical… Saber más sobre este artículo

Toronto: Hounslow Press, 1998. 414 pp, 9" H. B&w photographs, reproductions. "Realizing from mediaeval documents that the initial Nova Scotia refuge of A.D. 1398 must have harboured many Grail believers, and that the secret colony must have expanded, Bradley began to trace evidence of Grail Knights from Nova Scotia, through New Brunswick to the St. Lawrence River, and… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Dorset, 1992. 352 pp, 8vo (8 1/2" H). "(O)ffers a very different kind of tour to the armchair traveler. Wander through the haunted castles and cottages of Europe with Hans Holzer, the world's most famous psychic investigator, and explore a full range of psychic phenomena from the spirits of the British Isles to the haunts of… Saber más sobre este artículo

Belfast: Appletree, 1999. 118 pp, 8 1/8" H. B&w photographs. Publisher's bookmark laid in. "The banshee and the 'headless coach', phantom dogs and fearsome black cats, shadowy figures flitting along the dim corridors of old houses, gentle ladies that glide at midnight down gracious staircases, strange death warnings, unaccounted sounds at night in the secret recesses of… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Paperback Library, 1967. 224 pp, 7" H. "While searching for treasure in the barbaric Gobi Desert, Burke Blake, a rugged adventurer and enemy of Black Magic, sees an eerie cavalcade of shadowy riders on shadowy horses. Leading them is a figure taller and more terrifying that the others. Although Blake can see little of the… Saber más sobre este artículo

Chicago: Contemporary Books, 1993. 221 pp, large 8vo (9" H). B&w illustrations. "Throughout history and continuing to this day, occurrences have been reported that are so extraordinary there seem to be no possible natural explanations. Yet the credibility of the witnesses - often including thousands who have simultaneously observed the same mysterious event - and the consistency… Saber más sobre este artículo

Edmonton: Ghost House Books, 2004. 224 pp, 8 1/4" H. B&w photographs. "With its rich history and dramatic personalities, London has long been considered one of the world's most haunted places. In this fascinating new collection, storyteller Edrick Thay combs ten centuries of history in search of the city's most terrifying and interesting ghosts. In the armory of the… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Penguin, 1995. 337 pp, mass market paperback. B&w photographs, map, family tree. "In July 1944 a group of conspirators known as Secret Germany attempted to kill Hitler. The mastermind of the conspiracy was Count Claus von Stauffenberg. Who was this charismatic, dashing aristocrat, who was said to be the only man to stare the Fuhrer… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Jonathan Cape, 1994. 337 pp, large 8vo (9 7/16" H). B&w photographs, maps. "At thirty-seven, Colonel Count Claus von Stauffenberg, Chief of Staff of the Reich Reserve Army, was a charismatic figure destined for supreme command. The group of conspirators with whom he conceived the plot to kill Hitler in July 1944 was called 'Secret Germany'.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Toronto: Clarke, Irwin, 1969. 171 pp, 8vo (8 1/4" H). Signed by author on title page. "From a very early age (the author's) experiences as a natural medium have been many and varied: through transference, apports and, above all, an awareness of the presence of spirits. The ghosts have shown themselves to possess different personalities and have appeared for various… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Harrap, 1985. 248 pp, 8vo (8 5/8" H). "When 'The Outsider' was published in 1956, it was greeted with instant critical accclaim. Ever since then, Colin Wilson has continued to build his reputation with an output of astonishing diversity. He is the author of over fifty books, both fiction and non-fiction, whose subjects range from mysticism and the… Saber más sobre este artículo

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1989. 257 pp, 8vo (9" H). "With an amazing knowledge of his subject (and also of related matters, e.g. mythology and Jungian psychology) the author here discusses witchcraft and diabolism in a way that arouses admiration for his exact and critical aptitude. The central theme is the historical origins (and, as a sidetrack, the… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1960. 215 pp, small 8vo (7 1/2" H), dark blue boards with gold lettering on spine - no dust jacket. Contents: The Deva Initiate; Suspense; The Blow Falls; "The Sound of a Voice That is Still"; Krishnamurti - A Problem; "A Pioneer of the New Morality"; David Anrias - Astrologer and Occultist; The Telegram;… Saber más sobre este artículo

Librarie de France, Paris, 1929, Ist edition. 450 pp, small 4to (10 7/8" H), hard cover - no dust jacket. TEXT IN FRENCH. Profusely illustrated with b&w and color reproductions. Interior - bequest bookplate on front pastedown, very light to light browning to pages and endpapers, slight bump to top corner of most pages, 1/2" split at… Saber más sobre este artículo