Book Details + Condition: William Rider & Son, Ltd. (London). Very scarce First, and most desirable edition from 1911. By Sepharial (Dr. Walter Gorn Old). Hardcover. 356 pp, with 4-page "Some Publications of William Rider & Son, Ltd." Beautiful decorative cloth covers with gilt design on front and on spine. Top edge gilt. Thick 12mo. Contents include Astrology (The Aspects, Signs, Horoscopes, Fortunes, Eclipses, Directions, and more); Palmistry; Thaumaturgic Art (The Kabala, Of Evil Spirits, Spiritual Freedom, Talismans, Numerology); Hypnotism and Mesmerism; The Occult Arts (Divination, The Tarot, Cartomancy, Crystal-Gazing, Visions, Geomancy, Casting, Psychometry, Dreams, and more); Alchemy. Firm binding; lightly rubbed corners and edges; slight fading to decorated spine; normal age toning to pages; interior is clean and free of markings.
