Afhalen na 1 uur in een winkel met voorraad
Gratis thuislevering in België vanaf € 30
Ruim aanbod met 7 miljoen producten

Afhalen na 1 uur in een winkel met voorraad
Gratis thuislevering in België vanaf € 30
Ruim aanbod met 7 miljoen producten

Winkels

Verlanglijstje

Winkels

Verlanglijstje

Zoeken

Volg ons op

140 winkels

Wist je dat er in Vlaanderen voor iedereen een Standaard Boekhandel is binnen een straal van 7 km?

Vind hier een winkel

€ 37,45

+ 74 punten

Levering 2 à 3 weken

Eenvoudig bestellen

Veilig betalen

Gratis thuislevering vanaf € 30 (via bpost)

Gratis levering in je Standaard Boekhandel

Omschrijving

A librarian for the unseen. F. Leigh Gardner's Catalogue Raisonne of Works on the Occult Sciences (Volume I: Rosicrucian Books) is a methodical, elegantly written esoteric bibliography that maps rosicrucian literature and its intersections with hermetic philosophy and the wider history of magic. As a catalogue raisonne, its form privileges bibliographic rigour and clarity: entries guide readers to rare occult works and neglected printings while indicating the intellectual currents they reflect. Compact but thorough, the volume balances practical description with interpretive note, making it a useful starting point for those tracing alchemical texts or the turns of nineteenth century occult thought. The book suits anyone assembling an occult book collection, students of esoteric history, and casual readers drawn to European esoterica; collectors and researchers of occultism will particularly value its dependable references and scope. Gardner's catalogue is more than a list. Historically and literarily significant, it records the print networks and reputations that shaped secret societies books, alchemical discourse and modern esoteric thought. Librarians and historians rely on it as an academic reference for occult studies and as an alchemy reference guide to related titles, while classic-literature collectors prize its status as a documentary artefact. For researchers conducting provenance work or comparative study, the book offers stepping stones into primary sources otherwise hard to locate. Read as cultural history, it illuminates how ideas circulated across languages, presses and borders; read as a practical tool, it delivers the citations and markers that serious scholarship requires. Its pages reward the patient reader: the discovery of a forgotten tract, the trail of a translated pamphlet, the clue that leads to a library holding. In short, it acts as both a compass for study and a door into the lived textual world of european esoterica. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.