(OCCULT.) Hall, Manley Palmer / (JOHN HENRY NASH.) An Encyclopedic Outline of Masonic, Hermetic, Qabbalistic, and Rosicrucian Symbolical Philosophy . . . Fifth Edition. Printed in blue, orange, and black. 48 color plates by J. Augustus Knapp, numerous reproductions from occult publications. Large folio, 1/2 vellum over boards with calf gilt spine labels, worn; top edges trimmed and gilt; restored original wooden slipcase. Printed by the H. S. Crocker Company from plans by John Henry Nash. San Francisco: (for Manly P. Hall, by H. S. Crocker Company Inc.), 1928
number 566 of 800 copies. additionally inscribed by hall to Mr. and Mrs. A.J. Kendrick. Also known a "The Secret Teachings of All Ages," Hall's magnum opus contains 50 chapters on mystical topics including Atlantis, Hermes Trismegistus, Isis, the Zodiac, Alchemy, Phythagorean Theorem, Tarot, Islam, Bacon, Shakespeare, Natural History, Magic, and American Indian Symbolism, among other topics.
