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Thought-Forms cover

Thought-Forms

Annie Besant and C. W. Leadbeater

Migration of Symbols cover

Migration of Symbols

Donald A. Mackenzie

Later Magic cover

Later Magic

Professor Hoffmann

Ancient Symbol Worship: Influence of the Phallic Idea in the Religions of Antiquity cover

Ancient Symbol Worship: Influence of the Phallic Idea in the Religions of Antiquity

Hodder M. Westropp and C. Staniland Wake; introduction, notes, and appendix by Alexander Wilder

Astral Worship cover

Astral Worship

J. H. Hill

The Bible Gallery cover

The Bible Gallery

Gustave Dore; Talbot W. Chambers

The Book of Talismans, Amulets and Zodiacal Gems cover

The Book of Talismans, Amulets and Zodiacal Gems

William Thomas and Kate Pavitt

Clothed with the Sun: The Book of the Illuminations of Anna Kingsford cover

Clothed with the Sun: The Book of the Illuminations of Anna Kingsford

Anna Kingsford; edited by Edward Maitland; popular edition edited by Samuel Hopgood Hart

Needlework as Art cover

Needlework as Art

Lady M. Alford

Poetical Sketches cover

Poetical Sketches

William Blake

Revelation, Mythology, Correspondences cover

Revelation, Mythology, Correspondences

James John Garth Wilkinson

Magician's Book of Conjuring cover

Magician's Book of Conjuring

Professor Hoffmann

Ancient Mystic Oriental Masonry cover

Ancient Mystic Oriental Masonry

R. Swinburne Clymer

A Book of Satyrs cover

A Book of Satyrs

Austin Osman Spare

Anatomy in Art cover

Anatomy in Art

Jonathan Scott Hartley

Cosmic Symbolism cover

Cosmic Symbolism

Sepharial

The Odd-Fellows' Offering for 1852 cover

The Odd-Fellows' Offering for 1852

Members of the Order, their wives and sisters

Tales of Mystery and Imagination cover

Tales of Mystery and Imagination

Edgar Allan Poe; illustrations by Harry Clarke

The Book of Urizen cover

The Book of Urizen

William Blake

A Book of Images cover

A Book of Images

W. T. Horton; introduction by W. B. Yeats

East of the Sun and West of the Moon cover

East of the Sun and West of the Moon

Collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe; English versions by George Webbe Dasent; illustrated by Kay Nielsen

The Gods of Pegāna cover

The Gods of Pegāna

Lord Dunsany; illustrations by S. H. Sime

The Last Book of Wonder cover

The Last Book of Wonder

Lord Dunsany; illustrations by S. H. Sime

The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories cover

The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories

Lord Dunsany; illustrations by S. H. Sime

Under the Hill and Other Essays in Prose and Verse cover

Under the Hill and Other Essays in Prose and Verse

Aubrey Beardsley; illustrated by the author

Beasts and Men cover

Beasts and Men

Folk tales collected in Flanders and illustrated by Jean de Bosschère

The City Curious cover

The City Curious

Jean de Bosschère; illustrated by the author; rendered into English by F. Tennyson Jesse

The Closed Door cover

The Closed Door

Jean de Bosschère; illustrated by the author; with a translation by F. S. Flint and an introduction by May Sinclair

The Decameron, Volume I cover

The Decameron, Volume I

Giovanni Boccaccio; translated by J. M. Rigg; illustrated by Louis Chalon

Gulliver's Travels into Lilliput and Brobdingnag cover

Gulliver's Travels into Lilliput and Brobdingnag

Jonathan Swift; illustrated by Jean de Bosschère

The Rape of the Lock cover

The Rape of the Lock

Alexander Pope; illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley

Weird Islands cover

Weird Islands

Jean de Bosschère; illustrated by the author

The Year's at the Spring cover

The Year's at the Spring

Compiled by L. D'O. Walters; illustrated by Harry Clarke; introduction by Harold Monro

The Undertaker's Garland cover

The Undertaker's Garland

John Peale Bishop and Edmund Wilson, Jr.; decorations by Boris Artzybasheff

Salome cover

Salome

Oscar Wilde; English translation from the French, with sixteen drawings by Aubrey Beardsley

America: A Prophecy cover

America: A Prophecy

William Blake

Jerusalem: The Emanation of the Giant Albion cover

Jerusalem: The Emanation of the Giant Albion

William Blake

The Songs of Bilitis cover

The Songs of Bilitis

Pierre Louÿs; English translation by Horace Manchester Brown

Earth Inferno cover

Earth Inferno

Austin Osman Spare

Europe: A Prophecy cover

Europe: A Prophecy

William Blake

The Blue Bird cover

The Blue Bird

Maurice Maeterlinck; translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

The Prophet cover

The Prophet

Kahlil Gibran; illustrations by the author

The Little Review, Volume IV, No. 8 cover

The Little Review, Volume IV, No. 8

Edited by Margaret Anderson; Ezra Pound credited as foreign editor; individual contributors as printed

The Little Review, Volume VI, No. 2 cover

The Little Review, Volume VI, No. 2

Published by Margaret C. Anderson; individual contributors as printed

The Little Review, Volume VII, No. 3 cover

The Little Review, Volume VII, No. 3

Published by Margaret C. Anderson; individual contributors as printed

A House of Pomegranates cover

A House of Pomegranates

Oscar Wilde

The Marriage of Heaven and Hell cover

The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

William Blake

Songs of Innocence and Other Poems cover

Songs of Innocence and Other Poems

William Blake

The Book of Thel cover

The Book of Thel

William Blake

The Focus of Life cover

The Focus of Life

Austin Osman Spare

The Book of Pleasure cover

The Book of Pleasure

Austin Osman Spare

A Vision cover

A Vision

William Butler Yeats

Children's Books and Their Illustrators cover

Children's Books and Their Illustrators

Gleeson White

Atalanta Fugiens cover

Atalanta Fugiens

Michael Maier

Edmund Dulac's Picture-Book for the French Red Cross cover

Edmund Dulac's Picture-Book for the French Red Cross

Illustrated by Edmund Dulac

Omega: The Last Days of the World cover

Omega: The Last Days of the World

Camille Flammarion; multiple illustrators credited in the supplied title

The Book of the Damned cover

The Book of the Damned

Charles Fort

The Magus; or, Celestial Intelligencer cover

The Magus; or, Celestial Intelligencer

Francis Barrett

The Lost Language of Symbolism, Volume I cover

The Lost Language of Symbolism, Volume I

Harold Bayley

Burma: Painted and Described cover

Burma: Painted and Described

R. Talbot Kelly

The Tale of Lohengrin cover

The Tale of Lohengrin

T. W. Rolleston; illustrated by Willy Pogány

Parsifal cover

Parsifal

T. W. Rolleston; illustrated by Willy Pogány

Masks and Demons cover

Masks and Demons

Kenneth Macgowan; with Herman Rosse’s theatrical research and line drawings

The Chinese Dragon cover

The Chinese Dragon

L. Newton Hayes

The Sacred Magic of the Qabbalah cover

The Sacred Magic of the Qabbalah

Manly P. Hall

The Occult Anatomy of Man cover

The Occult Anatomy of Man

Manly P. Hall

Atlantis: An Interpretation cover

Atlantis: An Interpretation

Manly Palmer Hall

The Modern Poster cover

The Modern Poster

Arsène Alexandre, M. H. Spielmann, H. C. Bunner and August Jaccaci

The Forest of Arden cover

The Forest of Arden

Written and pictured by George Wharton Edwards

One Hundred Aspects of the Moon cover

One Hundred Aspects of the Moon

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Japan a Record in Colour cover

Japan a Record in Colour

Mortimer Menpes; transcribed by Dorothy Menpes

The Flowers and Gardens of Japan cover

The Flowers and Gardens of Japan

Described by Florence Du Cane; painted by Ella Du Cane

The Holy Land cover

The Holy Land

John Kelman; John Fulleylove

Kashmir cover

Kashmir

Described by Sir Francis Younghusband; painted by Major E. Molyneux

The Ship That Sailed to Mars cover

The Ship That Sailed to Mars

Told and pictured by William M. Timlin

The Tempest cover

The Tempest

William Shakespeare; Edmund Dulac

The Ring of the Niblung cover

The Ring of the Niblung

Richard Wagner; Margaret Armour; Arthur Rackham

The Gods of Northern Buddhism cover

The Gods of Northern Buddhism

Alice Getty; general introduction translated from the French of J. Deniker; illustrations from the Henry Getty collection

A Primer of Higher Space cover

A Primer of Higher Space

Claude Bragdon

Man the Grand Symbol of the Mysteries cover

Man the Grand Symbol of the Mysteries

Manly P. Hall

Watchers of the Seven Spheres cover

Watchers of the Seven Spheres

H. K. Challoner; introduction by the author of The Initiate

The Kingdom of the Gods cover

The Kingdom of the Gods

C. W. Leadbeater

The Principles of Light and Color cover

The Principles of Light and Color

Edwin D. Babbitt

Projective Ornament cover

Projective Ornament

Claude Bragdon

Madman's Drum cover

Madman's Drum

Lynd Ward

Destiny cover

Destiny

Otto Nückel

Monsters and Madonnas cover

Monsters and Madonnas

William Mortensen

The Harlot’s House and Other Poems cover

The Harlot’s House and Other Poems

Oscar Wilde; John Vassos

The Ballad of Reading Gaol cover

The Ballad of Reading Gaol

Oscar Wilde; drawings by Latimer J. Wilson

Contempo cover

Contempo

John Vassos; Ruth Vassos

Witchcraft Magic and Alchemy cover

Witchcraft Magic and Alchemy

Grillot de Givry; translated by J. Courtenay Locke

The Art of Magic cover

The Art of Magic

T. Nelson Downs; John Northern Hilliard

Stories from the Pentamerone cover

Stories from the Pentamerone

Giambattista Basile; selected and edited by E. F. Strange; illustrated by Warwick Goble

The Water Babies cover

The Water Babies

Charles Kingsley; colour illustrations by Warwick Goble

The Garden Behind the Moon cover

The Garden Behind the Moon

Howard Pyle

Legend in Japanese Art cover

Legend in Japanese Art

Henri L. Joly

Irish Fairy Tales cover

Irish Fairy Tales

James Stephens; Arthur Rackham

The Reign of the Princess Naska cover

The Reign of the Princess Naska

Amelia Hutchison Stirling; Paul Hardy

Tannhäuser cover

Tannhäuser

Richard Wagner; T. W. Rolleston; Willy Pogany

Color Problems cover

Color Problems

Emily Noyes Vanderpoel

Celtic Wonder Tales cover

Celtic Wonder Tales

Retold by Ella Young; illustrated and decorated by Maud Gonne

The Children of Odin cover

The Children of Odin

Padraic Colum; Willy Pogany

Fairies I Have Met cover

Fairies I Have Met

Mrs. Rodolph Stawell; Edmund Dulac

Phobia cover

Phobia

John Vassos

Illustrations in this category

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A woman in white and rose-coloured robes reaches towards a star above rocky hills and beds of flowers. — The Stealers of LightSource scan leaf 3

A narrow stair coils upward through a black field scattered with tiny stars. — A Book of ImagesSource scan leaf 43

A pale woman in a red garment occupies a narrow central panel surrounded by curling peacock feathers. — The Modern PosterSource scan leaf 16

Badoura stands in an imagined Chinese garden, surrounded by flowering branches and brightly plumed birds, in Dulac's frontispiece to Housman's Arabian Nights retelling. — Princess Badoura: A Tale from the Arabian NightsSource scan leaf 9

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Authors represented

George Wharton Edwards â†—

Giambattista Basile â†—

Giovanni Boccaccio â†—

Gleeson White â†—

Grillot de Givry â†—

H. C. Bunner â†—

H. K. Challoner â†—

Harold Bayley â†—

Harold Monro â†—

Harry Clarke â†—

Henri L. Joly â†—

Herman Rosse â†—

Hodder Michael Westropp â†—

Horace Manchester Brown â†—

Howard Pyle â†—

J. Courtenay Locke â†—

J. Deniker â†—

J. H. Hill â†—

J. M. Rigg â†—

James John Garth Wilkinson â†—

James Stephens â†—

Jean de Bosschère â†—

John Fulleylove â†—

John Kelman â†—

John Northern Hilliard â†—

John Peale Bishop â†—

John Vassos â†—

Jonathan Scott Hartley â†—

Jonathan Swift â†—

Jørgen Moe â†—

Kahlil Gibran â†—

Kate Pavitt â†—

Kay Nielsen â†—

Kenneth Macgowan â†—

L. D'O. Walters â†—

L. Newton Hayes â†—

Lady M. Alford â†—

Latimer J. Wilson â†—

Lord Dunsany â†—

Louis Chalon â†—

Lynd Ward â†—

M. H. Spielmann â†—

Manly P. Hall â†—

Manly Palmer Hall â†—

Margaret Anderson â†—

Margaret Armour â†—

Maud Gonne â†—

Maurice Maeterlinck â†—

Members of the Order, their wives and sisters â†—

Michael Maier â†—

Mortimer Menpes â†—

Mrs. Rodolph Stawell â†—

Oscar Wilde â†—

Otto Nückel â†—

Padraic Colum â†—

Paul Hardy â†—

Peter Christen Asbjørnsen â†—

Pierre Louÿs â†—

Professor Hoffmann â†—

R. Swinburne Clymer â†—

R. Talbot Kelly â†—

Richard Wagner â†—

Ruth Vassos â†—

Samuel Hopgood Hart â†—

Sepharial â†—

T. Nelson Downs â†—

T. W. Rolleston â†—

Talbot W. Chambers â†—

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi â†—

W. T. Horton â†—

Warwick Goble â†—

William Blake â†—

William Butler Yeats â†—

William M. Timlin â†—

William Mortensen â†—

William Shakespeare â†—

William Thomas â†—

Willy Pogany â†—