[Occultism] Set of 5 works from the library... - Lot 394 - Normandy Auction

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[Occultism] Set of 5 works from the library... - Lot 394 - Normandy Auction
[Occultism] Set of 5 works from the library of Albert Legrand, publisher in Bihorel-lès-Rouen, an occult science lover, and in particular one of Papus' close friends (20th c.). - PELADAN (Joséphin). Amphitheatre of dead sciences. How one becomes a fairy. Erotic. Paris, Chamuel, 1893. In-8, 393 p., [2] f., portrait of the author in heliogravure on the frontispiece, half-grief green bronze period, back with 4 nerves, author and title gilded (back brown past, qq. bruniss. in the margin of the portrait). First edition. Bookplate label, and dry stamp of the publisher Albert Legrand at the end of the volume. - LÉVI (Eliphas). The great arcane, or occultism unveiled. Paris, Chamuel, 1898. Fort in-8, VIII-396 p., period bronze green half sorrow, spine with 5 nerves, gilt author and title. First edition. Bookplate label and symbolic dry seal of Albert Legrand's library. - BARLET (F. Ch.). Occultism. Definition, method, classification, applications. Paris, Librairie hermétique, 1909. In-8, 132 p., [1] f., 1 h.-t. leaflet table, half-brown grief, period, spine with 5 nerves, gilt author and title (spine passed, top plate faded). Symbolic dry stamp, and inked stamp "Bibliothèque A [lbert] Legrand". - SÉDIR (Paul). Mystical forces and the conduct of life. Paris, Beaudelot, 1912. 12 parts in one volume in-8, contemporary half-gripping green bronze binding, spine with 4 raised bands, gilt author and title (brown faded spine, worn corners and cuts). Autograph signed by the author "En remerciement de la joie que m'a donné ma visite au groupe de Lillebonne, 1 juin 1913". - DENIS (Léon). The invisible world and war. Paris, Librairie des Sciences psychiques, 1919. In-12, 296 p., half-percaline green period, author and title gilded on the back (snags in the head and tail of the back, very pale wetness in the margin of the very first ff.) Or 5 volumes
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