posted on Aug, 12 2006 @ 07:24 PM
Top 5
Bible
Magic and Mystery in Tibet
The Occult (Colin Wilson)
The View Over Atlantis
Morning of the Magicians
You know that you're asking for a heckuva task, don't you, Masonite? My wife and I jointly own probably 3000 books . . . .
Some of My favorite holdings:
Qabalah related
Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism (G. Scholem)
The Bahir
Sha'arey Or (Gates of Light, another Qabalistic text)
Sefer Yetzirah (Book of Formation " . . .")
Parashat Pinas (" ")
The Mystical Qabalah (Dione Fortune)
The Middle Pillar (Regardie)
The Holy Kabalah (A.E. Waite)
Bere#h Raba
Meditation and Kabbalah (Aryeh Kaplan)
Qaballah Unveiled (MacGregor Mathers)
Liber 777 (Crowley)
Biblical Numerics (E.W. Bullinger)
Alchemy Related
(I have a jillion reprints downloaded off the Interenet; these are the best books)
Three volumes of Occult philosophy
The Jewish Alchemists
ALchemy (Holmyard)
Alchemy rediscovered and Restored (Cockren)
New Alchemical Light I & II (Sendivogius)
Alchemy: The Great Work (Cherry Gilchrist)
Chinese Alchemy (J.C. Cooper)
Commentary on the Mutus Liber (Adam McLean)
Compendium of Alchemical Processes
Encyclopedia of Symbols
The foundations of Newton's alchemy: The Hunting of the Green Lyon (B.J. Dobbs)
and many more . . .
Masonry Related
Encyclopedias of FM; Mackey, Waite
Born in Blood
The Monks of War
The Templars
The Fourth Crusade
the Golden Dawn (Regardie)
Assorted Occult
Psychic Self-Defense (Dione Fortune)
Volume 4 (Crowley)
Tao Te Ching
I Ching
The White Goddess
(Many works by richard cavendish)
A history of Witchgraft (Montague Summers)
The Book of the Subgenius
Sacred Magic of Abra-Melin the Mage (Mathers)
The Unexplained
Black Pullet
PowWows, or: Long Lost Friend (George Hohman)
and many more