Bibliotheca Rosicruciana; A Catalogue Raisonné of Works on The Occult Sciences

London: Privately Printed, 1923. Second Edition. Octavo. 24.5cm. Limited to 500 copies signed by Gardner to the limitation page of which this is #301. Publisher's deep blue cloth titled in gilt to the front board. [xxiii]; 101pp. Light scuffing and bumping to extremities; internally clean with the first 12 leaves of Westcott's introduction unopened, fore-edge untrimmed with some light spotting and foxing, mainly to page edges. A very good, clean copy.

An ambitious effort on the part of Gardner to catalog in suitable detail the influential works held and referenced by the Society of Rosicrucians in England. Gardner was the ex-Secretary of the (truncated) esoteric society, and William Wynn Westcott was the Supreme Magus at the time of publication. (Inventory #: 84679)