Alchemy, a comprehensive bibliography of the Manly P. Hall Collection of books and manuscripts : including related material on Rosicrucianism and the writings of Jacob Boehme / edited by Ron. Charles Hogart ; introduction by Manly P. Hall.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hogart, Ron Charles, 1958-

Contributor:

Hall, Manly P. (Manly Palmer), 1901-1990.

Philosophical Research Society.

Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624--Bibliography--Catalogs.

Böhme, Jakob.

Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.

Hall, Manly P. (Manly Palmer), 1901-1990--Library--Catalogs.

Hall, Manly P.

Hall, Manly P. (Manly Palmer), 1901-1990.

Rosicrucians--Bibliography--Catalogs.

Rosicrucians.

Alchemy--Bibliography--Catalogs.

Alchemy.

Alchemy--Bibliography.

Genre:

Bibliographies.

Catalogs.

Physical Description:

xiv, 314 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles, Calif. : Philosophical Research Society, 1986.

Summary:

Extensive biographical and bibliographical descriptions of 164 books and 245 manuscripts from the PRS Library, assembled over a period of sixty-five years and the repository for many rare and scarce esoteric items. Related material on Rosicrucianism and Jacob Boehme's writings are included, as well as the Bacstrom manuscripts in eighteen volumes with English translations of early alchemical books, a volume of manuscripts from Count Cagliostro's library, Comte de St. Germain's triangular manuscript on vellum, a portion of Ripley's Scroll in full color, the William Law edition of Jacob Boehme with manikin plates attributed to Rubens, and more. Printed in a limited edition of one thousand copies, folio volume, 9" x 12," library binding, 314 pages handsomely illustrated with eight full-color plates and facsimiles of title pages and frontispieces.

ISBN:

0893145424 :

OCLC:

123206531