Author: IAMBLICHUS Title: Iamblichus on the Mysteries of the Egyptians, Chaldeans, and Assyrians
Description: Mecosta, MI, Wizards Bookshelf, 2006. Hardcover. Translation from Greek by Thomas Taylor. 8vo. Full green leatherette with gilt lettering. xxvi, 376pp. Frontispiece. Fine. Pristine, tight copy of this volume in the "Secret Doctrine Reference Series," a facsimile of this significant translation first published in Chiswick by C. Whittingham in 1821. Iamblichus was a neoplatonic philosopher from Syria (245-325 c.e.) and in this work philosophizes on divine magic and its rituals. Modern owner has drawn line through "2006" on title page and inked in "1821," the original year of publication. Wizards Bookshelf first published this facsimile in 1984 and several times thereafter. .
Keywords: Ancient World
Price: US$ 75.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 49353
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