Category: Body, Mind & Spirit

Image for Round Robin, Volume 5, Number 5, August 1949 : A Factual and Non-Sectarian Publication Issued in the Interests of Borderland Science Research Associates

Round Robin, Volume 5, Number 5, August 1949 : A Factual and Non-Sectarian Publication Issued in the Interests of Borderland Science Research Associates

Price: $24.00

Publisher: Meade Layne : 1949

Seller ID: 21295

Condition: Poor

82 pages; 8vo (9.75") 25 cm; Tan softcover, [ii] + 82 pages numbered to 41 and printed one side only, 15 articles by various authors, 1 b/w illustration. ; Complete subtitle: 'A Factual and Non-Sectarian Publication Issued in the Interests of Borderland Science Research Associates (BSRA) and of All Students of Psychic, Occult, Spiritistic and Parapsychological Phenomena.' Topics include: Etheria. Dense matter. Firewalking. Huna (New Age philosphy of Max Freedom Long). Miracle cures for cancer, allergies. Glyoxilide. Flying saucer sightings. More. ; We have graded this item Poor. Main defect: f...
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Encyclopedia of Concentrated Aphrodisiacs, The

By: Lee, William H., and Lynn Lee

Price: $21.00

Publisher: Instant Improvement : 1994

Seller ID: 24178

ISBN-13: 9780941683296

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

330 pages; 8vo (9.25") 23 cm; Hardcover, red leatherette boards, 330 pages, bibliography, appendixes, sidebars; part one lists and describes over 400 aphrodisiacs (sexual stimulants) from Absinthe to Zanthoxylum rhetsa; part two gives info on further stimulants including spices, beverages, and about 100 recipes for arousing foods and perfumes. ; Written by William H. Lee, PhD, Registered Pharmacist, and Lynn Lee, Certified Nutritionist. Copyright 1994. This is 2nd printing, 1994.; Light bump to crown, a touch of wear to upper tip. No other defects. ; Laid in: List of illegal and semi-legal dru...
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Encyclopaedia of Freemasonry and its Kindred Sciences, Complete in 2 Volumes : (Encyclopedia) New and Revised Edition, 1912, Comprising the Whole Range of Arts, Sciences and Literatures as Connected with the Institution, Profusely Illustrated

By: Mackey, Albert G, with William J. Hughan and Edward L. Hawkins

Price: $70.00

Publisher: Masonic History Company : 1912

Seller ID: 17521

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

913 pages; 4to (10.5") 27 cm; Two large hardcover volumes, black buckram cloth, gilt lettering and decor, all edges gilt, green and metallic gold marbled endpapers, 913 pages, scores of b/w figures and diagrams in text, several full-page plates per vol, some in full color. Main text in 2 columns. ; Copyright 1873. This is new and revised edition, 1912. Originally written by Albert G. Mackey, this edition revised and updated by William J. Hughan and Edward L. Hawkins. Vol-1, A-L, frontispiece steel engraving portrait of Albert Mackey. Vol-2, M-Z, frontispiece steel engraving portrait of Charles...
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Symbolism of Freemasonry, the : Illustrating and Explaining its Science and Philosophy, its Legends, Myths, and Symbols

By: Mackey, Albert G.

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Charles T. Powner Company : 1975

Seller ID: 11473

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

364 pages; 8vo (8") 21 cm; Hardcover, dark blue cloth, gold spine lettering, 364 pages, tons of footnotes, synoptical index, a few small b/w illustrations. ; Complete unabridged facsimile reprint of 1869 original. This edition published by Charles T. Powner Company, Chicago, 1975.; Cloth shows light foxing, mainly to rear panel. Owner name and address stamped in small, pale letters on front endpaper, bookseller name on rear endpaper. No other marks. Binding tight. Scarce.
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Adoptive Rite Ritual : A Book of Instructions in the Organization, Government and Ceremonies of Chapters of the Order of the Eastern Star, Together with the Queen of the South

By: Macoy, Robert

Price: $21.00

Publisher: Macoy Publishing & Masonic Supply Company : 1952

Seller ID: 20014

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

304 pages; 24mo (5.75") 15 cm; Small hardcover, dark blue cloth, gold decor on front, 304 pages, several hymns with words and music, over 60 b/w illustrations including badges and floorplans. ; Copyright 1897. This is 3rd edition, revised, 1952.; Exterior shows very little wear. Five leaves have light creases. The following are carefully taped to rear endpaper: 1) Dues Book, small tan booklet, 1952. 2) Syllabus, a four-page leaflet on secrets and symbols of Eastern Star and Queen of the South.
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Amaranth, the (Independent) : A Royal and Exalted Degree in the Rite of Adoption with Appropriate Ceremonies, Advanced Progress

By: Macoy, Robert

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Macoy Publishing & Masonic Supply Company : 1963

Seller ID: 20015

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

169 pages; 24mo (5.75") 15 cm; Small hardcover, red cloth, gold decor, 169 pages, several hymns with words and music, over 40 b/w illustrations including badges and floorplans. ; Copyright 1895. This is 4th edition, 1963.; Book shows almost no wear. Owner name penned on front endpaper. No other defects. Jacket is of plain paper, minor wear only. (Image shows book without jacket) ; Laid in: Amaranth Syllabus, a four-page pink leaflet giving secret ritual of Eastern Star and Queen of the South. ; Independent Series
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Little Masonic Library, Complete in 5 Volumes

By: Macoy, Robert

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Macoy Publishing & Masonic Supply Company : 1974

Seller ID: 24464

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

1679 pages; 8vo (8") 21 cm; Set of five hardcover vols, dark blue textured boards, gold lettering, index in each vol. ; Copyright 1924. This is 3rd edition, 1977. Vol-1, 369 pgs, including 97-pg facsimile reprint of Constitution of 1723, several poems, 6 pgs of music, 8 b/w illustrations. Vol-2, 331 pgs. Vol-3, 317 pgs, 2 illustrations. Vol-4, 321 pgs. Vol-5, 341 pgs. ; Topics and authors include: The Comacines, by W. Ravenscroft. Freemasonry in American Revolution, by Sidney Morse. Great American Masons, by George W. Baird. Great Symbols of Masonry, by Ashbel W. Gage and others. History of Yo...
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Researches in Reincarnation and Beyond

By: Martin, A. R.

Price: $85.00

Publisher: Published by Author : 1942

Seller ID: 23585

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

211 pages; 8vo (9.5") 25 cm; Hardcover, pale gray textured buckram cloth, [xvi] + 211 pages with deckle edges, glossary, 50 experiences of reincarnation collected and described, with copious analysis, observations and conclusions, including, physical, mental, and spiritual. ; 1st edition stated. Published by author, in Sharon, Pennsylvania, 1942. Foreword by Hamid Bey. Volume 1 stated but we have been unable to confirm the existence of any further volumes. ; Author, an ordained minister, describes twelve years of research and experimentation into reincarnation, including hypnosis of many subje...
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Da Vinci Enigma Tarot, the :

By: Matthews, Caitlin

Price: $16.00

Publisher: St. Martin's Press : 2005

Seller ID: 23290

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New

144 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Tarot deck with all 78 of the traditional cards (22 major arcana or macrocosm cards + 56 minor arcana or microcosm cards) all illustrated by Leonardo, plus 144-page illustrated instructional softcover book, all in original silver drop-lid box. ; "This stunning tarot deck is illustrated from the notebooks, drawings and writings of Leonardo da Vinci." New yet ancient, the tarot is a time-honored system of fortune telling that anyone can master.; As new. Still in original shrinkwrap. (We are using stock photo to show set)
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Brass Checks and Red Lights : Being a Pictorial Potpourri of Historical Prostitutes, Parlor Houses, Professors, Procuresses and Pimps (Signed)

By: Mazzulla, Fred, and Jo Mazzulla

Price: $17.00

Publisher: Fred & Jo Mazzulla : 1966

Seller ID: 24203

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

56 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Softcover, pale yellow leatherette covers, 56 pages, list of 150 known nicknames of old west prostitutes, 22 b/w facsimiles and 116 historical b/w photos, 4 color illustrations reproduced from paintings by Charles M. Russell. ; Inside front cover SIGNED by both authors. ; Rare photos and history of the "call girls" who long ago worked in and around Denver, Colorado, for such madams as Anna "Gouldie" Gould, Lillian Powers and Laura Evans. ; Covers spotted, corners slightly curled. Interior clean, binding tight. No marks apart from autographs. Scarce.
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Sexual Rejuvenation as a Problem of Science : A Study of the Work of Scientists to Extend Man's Capacity for Sex Well Into Old Age

By: McCabe, Joseph

Price: $32.00

Publisher: Haldeman-Julius : 1947

Seller ID: 24483

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

32 pages; 8vo (8.5") 23 cm; Brown softcover, 32 pages, 4-pg bibliography in rear. ; Written by one of the most famous freethinkers in England. Published by radical activist Emanuel Haldeman-Julius. Topics include: Belief in immortal soul. Law of decay and death. Range of sex-life in man versus woman. Man's attempts to delay or defeat death. Gerontology. Theories of sex rejuvenation. Discovery of glandular mechanisms. Future developments. More. ; Part of Big Blue Books series but not blue. ; No visible wear. Pages a bit yellowed from age, as is normal. No other defects. Quite scarce in any cond...
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Japanese Tattooing Now ! : Memory and Transition, Classic Horimono to the New One Point Style

By: McCabe, Michael

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing : 2005

Seller ID: 21322

ISBN-13: 9780764321429

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

176 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Tall tan softcover, 176 glossy pages, over 530 high-quality full-color photos of tattoos and tattoo designs. Some nudes showing bare buttocks. ; Originally published in Germany, 1996. This is 1st English-language Edition, 2005. Translated by Deborah ffoulkes. Many nudes. ; No visible signs of use.
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Why People Believe Weird Things : Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time

By: Michael Shermer

Price: $8.00

Publisher: W. H. Freeman & Company : 1997

Seller ID: 23215

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket

306 pages; 8vo (9.5") 25 cm; Hardcover, white and brown boards, [xiv] + 306 pages, index, bibliography, many b/w figures and photos. ; Author explains basic techniques used by history deniers, phony psychics and the like, and gives his direct experience battling their false claims on some well-known talk shows. ; Foreword by Stephen Jay Gould. Topics include: Science and skepticism. Common fallacies. Edgar Cayce. Near-death experiences. Encounters with aliens. Witch hunts and accusations. Ayn Rand. Creationism. Duane Gish. Pseudohistory. Holocaust deniers. Racism. More. ; Jacket shows a touch ...
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Ritual for Women's Camps, Modern Woodmen of America : Opening and Closing Ceremony, Order of Business, Ceremony of Adoption, Explanatory and General Instructions

By: Modern Woodmen of America

Price: $21.00

Publisher: Executive Council, Modern Woodmen of America : 1929

Seller ID: 16152

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

66 pages; 12mo (7.5") 19 cm; Small hardcover, green cloth, no exterior lettering, 66 pages, 7 songs and hymns with lyrics and full music in 4-part harmony, 14 b/w diagrams showing correct setup of the hall, patterns of ceremonies, etc. Text is in plain English. ; Complete subtitle: 'Opening and Closing Ceremony, Order of Business, Ceremony of Adoption, Explanatory and General Instructions.' Modern Woodmen of America was a secret society founded in 1883, somewhat similar to the masons with their secret rituals and lofty titles, but with the added element of having life insurance and banking ben...
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Christmas Present from Sweden, A

By: Moltke-Hoff, Anne-Marie

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Anne-Marie Moltke-Hoff : 1987

Seller ID: 22409

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

35 pages; 8vo (8.25") 21 cm; Green softcover, 35 pages, 1 song with tune, 2 recipes, 16 b/w line drawings. English throughout except song lyrics in Swedish. ; True story of a long ago Christmas in Sweden. Very nicely assembled by author. Front cover has hand-painted red ornament as issued. ; A touch of wear. Slight waviness to lower edge of last page and rear cover. No other defects. Scarce.
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Human Body Revealed through Handwriting, the

By: Moretti, Girolamo

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Nigel Bradley/NRB : 2012

Seller ID: 23630

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

265 pages; 8vo (9.5") 25 cm; Softcover, 265 pages, index, bibliography, glossary, 401 samples of handwriting analysed in great detail. English throughout, except handwriting samples are in Italian, and glossary is in English with each headword also given in Italian. ; Translated by Michael Coultas. Edited and introduction by Nigel Bradley. Originally published 2003 in Italy. This is first English edition, 2012. ; Girolamo Moretti invented physical graphology, a system of handwriting analysis that can uncover a subject's personality as well as physical characteristics, including height, gait, c...
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Moslem Temple : Pictorial History from 1880-1977

By: Morrison, Fred R. Jr.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: R & R Publishing Company : 1977

Seller ID: 16950

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

120 pages; 4to (12") 31 cm; Tall hardcover, green buckram cloth, gold lettering, pale orange endpapers, 120 unnumbered glossy pages, hundreds of b/w photos including portrait photo of every current member, 13 color photos of past potentates. ; History of the Moslem Temple (Shriners) of Detroit, part of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, a Masonic organization, and 1977 yearbook of same. ; Only a touch of shelfwear. No marks or defects. Quite scarce.
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Physical Life of Woman, the : Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother

By: Napheys, George Henry

Price: $12.00

Publisher: David McKay Company : 1895

Seller ID: 18331

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

436 pages; 12mo (7.5") 19 cm; Hardcover, brown cloth, dark brown endpapers, 436 + 8 pages. No illustrations. Decorative lettering on front cover reads Knowledge is Safety. ; Advice from an MD to women of all ages concerning medical and lifestyle choices. Topics include puberty, diet, monthly changes, love, marriage, divorce, diseases, pregnancy, abortion, baby care, much more. ; Originally published 1872. This edition copyright 1890 by D. G. Brinton. This printing 1895. 'New stereotype edition, with the final corrections of the author, and a biographical sketch,' stated. This is an actual anti...
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Ten Day 10 Pounds Off Diet, the : Plus 17 More of the Most Effective Reducing Plans in the World

By: Netzer, Corinne T.

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Dell Publlishing Company : 1972

Seller ID: 24353

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

64 pages; 24mo (5.25") 14 cm; Small softcover booklet, 64 pages, 15 b/w illustrations, lists, recipes, menus, etc. ; Contents include 4 low-carbohydrate plans, 6 low-calorie plans, and 8 "crash diet" plans. ; Covers show light creases and minor sunning. No other defects. ; With this item you will also get: 2) Cheater's Diet, Dell Purse Book Vol-1008, 64 pages, with weight loss tips, calorie guide, tons of menus and recipes, 1979. 3) Safe Way to Lose 20 Pounds in a Hurry, similar contents, 1981. (Image shows all three); Dell Purse Books Series; Vol. 8599
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Collar of Office, Chain Collar : Insignia, Regalia, Livery, Jewelry, Order of the Eastern Star

By: Order of the Eastern Star

Price: $24.00

Publisher: Order of the Eastern Star

Seller ID: 20607

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Very Good+

Not a book. This is vintage collar of office (neck regalia) worn by Order of the Eastern Star (masonic) officer. Measures when flat about 17 inches high, 11 inches wide. Has 8 pairs of metal symbols linked together: Star, Open book, Matron's gavel, Adah's sword and veil, Ruth's sheaf of barley, Esther's crown and scepter, Martha's broken column, Electa's chalice. All metal parts are gold-tone except stars are silver-tone. Cloth under collar is dark purple velvet backed with purple satin. ; Maker and date unknown. ; Very minor wear. Small center chain loose but present. No jewel of office prese...
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Category: Body, Mind & Spirit