Rare Finds

Hard-to-find works drawn from every other subject -- privately printed and limited editions, scarce translations, manuscript facsimiles, and obscure primary sources that rarely turn up outside specialist libraries.

560 titles

Cover of Liber Phisionomie Magistri Michaelis Scoti (Venice, 1490)

Liber Phisionomie Magistri Michaelis Scoti (Venice, 1490)

Cover of Liber Phisionomie (Venice: Melchiorre Sessa, 1508)

Liber Phisionomie (Venice: Melchiorre Sessa, 1508)

Liber physiognomiae (Michael Scot, Venice, c. 1477)

Cover of Liber Quadripartiti Ptholomei (Venice: Bonetus Locatellus for Octavianus Scotus, 1493)

Liber Quadripartiti Ptholomei (Venice: Bonetus Locatellus for Octavianus Scotus, 1493)

Ptolemy; ed. Hieronymus Salius

Liber Spirituum Potentissimorum, seu Compendium Magiae Innaturalis Nigrae (Herpentil Manuscript)

J. G. Herpentil (manuscript, 18th century)

Libro Primero [-Septimo] de la Puerta del Cielo (Manuscript, c. 1600-1630)

Abraham Cohen de Herrera (manuscript)

Cover of L'Idea del Theatro (Florence, 1550)

L'Idea del Theatro (Florence, 1550)

Giulio Camillo (1550)

Liqqutim be-qabbalah (kabbalistic collection, manuscript)

Anonymous (Italy)

Livre de secrets particuliers: French Alchemical and Chemical Recipe Manuscript (c. 1750)

Anonymous French compiler

Livre du Secret des Secrets, ou la Clavicule de Salomon (Illustrated French Grimoire Manuscript)

Pseudo-Solomon (anonymous French copyist)

Cover of L'Occultismo Contemporaneo: le sue dottrine e i suoi diversi sistemi

L'Occultismo Contemporaneo: le sue dottrine e i suoi diversi sistemi

Cover of Locupletissimus thesaurus continens benedictiones, conjurationes, exorcismos (1744)

Locupletissimus thesaurus continens benedictiones, conjurationes, exorcismos (1744)

Gelasius di Cilia (1744)

Cover of Luciferianism or Satanism in English Freemasonry: An Essay, Part II

Luciferianism or Satanism in English Freemasonry: An Essay, Part II

L. Fouquet, O.M.I.

L'Ymage de vie: French Alchemical Treatise on the Elixir (Manuscript, Late 15th Century)

Cover of Ma'amar Hayye ha-Nefesh (Hebrew Manuscript, 14th Century)

Ma'amar Hayye ha-Nefesh (Hebrew Manuscript, 14th Century)

Attributed to Isaiah ben Joseph (manuscript)

Mafatih Asrar al-Huruf wa-Masabih al-Zuruf: Keys to the Secrets of the Letters (Arabic manuscript, Wellcome MS Arabic 609)

'Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad al-Bistami

Cover of Magia astrologica, hoc est: Petri Constantii Albini Villanovensis clavis sympathiae septem metallorum et lapidum ad planetas

Magia astrologica, hoc est: Petri Constantii Albini Villanovensis clavis sympathiae septem metallorum et lapidum ad planetas

Petrus Constantius Albinus Villanovensis (Peter Constant Albinus)

Magia de Profundis: Hockley's Manuscript of the Key of Solomon, Book IV (c. 1835)

Frederick Hockley (scribe)

Cover of Magiae omnifariae, vel potius universae naturae theatrum (1606)

Magiae omnifariae, vel potius universae naturae theatrum (1606)

Strozzi Cicogna (1606)

Magia naturalis (Hildebrand, 1615)

Wolfgang Hildebrand (1615)

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