Bawden, C.R.

SHAMANS, LAMAS AND EVANGELICALS: The English Missionaries in Siberia.

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1985. FIRST EDITION. A Fine Cloth Copy in fine dust jacket. 382 pages with index, bibliography, and extensive annotations. Includes maps. Tall 8vo.

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Book number: 16707

Keywords: Shamanism Buddhism travel Tibet Christian missionaries

Bayley, Harold.

THE LOST LANGUAGE OF SYMBOLISM: An Inquiry into the Origin of Certain Letters, Words, Names, Fairy-Tales, Folklore, and Mythologies.

Secaucus, NJ: Carol Publishing Group, 1980. Quality trade paper edition; FINE. Illustrated with 791 emblems, symbols, and glyphs. 375 pages. Octavo.

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Book number: 18983

Keywords: symbols emblemology occult art

Beal, Samuel. (tr.)

TEXTS FROM THE BUDDHIST CANON, Commonly Known Dhammapada, With Accompanying Narratives.

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1902. FIRST EDITION. Red and black title page; deckled edges; brewing to end papers; else, A VERY GOOD or better cloth copy, free of marking. Translated from the Chinese. 209 pages, plus catalogue. 16 mo.

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Book number: 14378

Keywords: Buddhism religion sacred writings Dhammapadda

Beijers, J.L.

BIBLIOTHECA OCCULTA; Collected by Prof. Dr. G. van Rijnberk. Book Auction Sale, 16 February, 1954. First Part.

Utrect: Beijers, 1954. In wraps as issued; A FINE COPY. Illustrated. 874 entries. Original bid sheet laid in. 80 pages, indexed. 8vo.

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Book number: 17133

Keywords: occult books rare

Bell, Sir Charles.

THE RELIGION OF TIBET.

London: At the Clarendon Press (Oxford University Press), 1970. VERY GOOD+ or better premium cloth edition. 235 pages with index plus foldout map appended. Octavo.

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Book number: 12790

Keywords: Tibet Buddhism Bon religion

Bellin, Harvey & Ruhl, Darrell.

BLAKE AND SWEDENBORG: Opposition Is True Friendship; The Sources of William Blake's Arts in the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg.

Swedenborg Foundation, 1985. FIRST EDITION. In wraps as issued; A FINE COPY. 157 pages. Illustrated. Landscape quarto.

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Book number: 14701

Keywords: Blake Swedenborg mysticism art

Benezet, Anthony. (tr.)

THE PLAIN PATH TO CHRISTIAN PERFECTION, SHEWING THAT WE ARE TO SEEK FOR RECONCILIATION AND UNION WITH GOD, Solely by Renouncing Ourselves...

Philadelphia: Crukshank, 1780. First American Edition. Disbound, but solid block; age toned and lightly worn; VERY GOOD. [xi], 91 pages. Small 8vo. Translated from the French.

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Book number: 16245

Keywords: Christian theology repentance

Benko, Stephen.

PAGAN ROME AND THE EARLY CHRISTIANS.

Indiana University Press, 1986. Quality trade paper edition; A FINE COPY. No marking; no defect. 192 pages, indexed, Tall 8vo.

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Book number: 18131

Keywords: Rome religion mythology

Bennett, John Godolphin & Blake, A.G.E.

J.G. BENNETT'S TALKS ON BEELZEBUB'S TALES.

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.

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Book number: 19195

Keywords: Gurdjieff Fourth Way Ouspensky esoteric symbolism

Bennett, J.G.

THE CRISIS IN HUMAN AFFAIRS.

New York: Hermitage House, 1951. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Stamp on front free end paper; Very Good Cloth Volume in lightly worn dust jacket. Profile portrait of Bennett on jacket rear. 239 pages, indexed. 8vo.

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Book number: 19201

Keywords: Gurdjieff Fourth Way Ouspensky esoteric

Bennett, John Godolphin.

GURDJIEFF: Making a New World.

New York: Harper & Row, 1973. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. FINE CLOTH VOLUME in dust jacket. Maps on end papers. Twelve photographic illustrations. 320 pages, indexed. Octavo.

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Book number: 17529

Keywords: Gurdjieff Fourth Way Ouspensky esoteric

Bennett, J.G.

GURDJIEFF: A Very Great Enigma. Three Lectures.

Kingston upon Thames: Coombe Springs Press, 1969. VERY GOOD COPY in side-bound wraps as issued. No markings. Bennett's use of the ancient doctrines of Zoroaster in relation to the Fourth Way is innovative. 70 pages. )Octavo.

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Book number: 19193

Keywords: Gurdjieff Fourth Way Ouspensky esoteric symbolism

Bennett, J.G.

GURDJIEFF TODAY.

Sherborne: Coombe Springs Press, 1974. FIRST EDITION. In press wraps as issued with French fold dust jacket; A FINE COPY. Transformation of Man Series, Number One. Octavo.

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Book number: 19211

Keywords: Gurdjieff Fourth Way Ouspensky esoteric

Bennett, J.G.

IS THERE LIFE ON EARTH? An Introduction to Gurdjieff.

New York: Stonehill, 1973. First Soft Cover Printing. In original French fold wraps; VERY GOOD+. Errata on half title apprising readers that the footnote reference to the printing of the Third Series by Harper was in error. Negotiations were still going on, and it wasn't until 1975 that the Triangle edition was released. 8vo.

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Book number: 13499

Keywords: Gurdjieff Fourth Way Ouspensky esoteric

Bennett, John Godolphin & Blake, A.G.E.

NOTICING.

Sherborne, UK: Coombe Springs Press, 1977. In jacketed custom wraps as issued; A FINE COPY in fine jacket. Sherborne Theme Talks Series. 48 pages. Small Octavo.

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Book number: 19196

Keywords: Gurdjieff Fourth Way Ouspensky esoteric symbolism