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Pimander: wetenschappelijke uitgaven gebaseerd op bronnenontsluiting en tekstedities
| scholarly publications based on primary source research and text editions
Asclepius: wetenschappelijk verantwoorde maar meer publieksgerichte uitgaven
| academically sound though highly accessible publications
Hermes: tentoonstellingscatalogi
| exhibition catalogues
Special publications: acta en gezamenlijke uitgaven
| conference proceedings and joint publications

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Pimander.
Texts and Studies published by the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica

2009 Theodor Harmsen. Der magische Schriftsteller Gustav Meyrink, seine Freunde und sein Werk beleuchtet anhand eines Rundgangs durch die Meyrink-Sammlung der Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica, Amsterdam, unter Verwendung weiterer Sammlungen (Pimander 17), Amsterdam 2009 Bound, 26,5 x 20 cm., 320 pp., illus., index ISBN 978 90 71608 25 4 German | € 39.50 More about this title
2007 Jacob Böhmes Weg in die Welt. Ed. by Theodor Harmsen (Pimander 16), Amsterdam 2007 Bound, 25,5 x 20, 5 cm., 450 pp., illus., index. ISBN 978 3 7728 2446 3; ISBN 978 90 71608 20 9 German | € 75.00 More about this title
2006 Roelof van den Broek. Hermes Trismegistus. Inleiding, teksten, commentaren (Pimander 15), Amsterdam 2006 Bound, 26,5 x 20,5 cm., 366 pp. ISBN: 978 90 71608 22 3 Dutch | € 37,50 More about this title
2006 Antonin Gadal. El Triunfo de la Gnosis Universal. (Pimander 14), Amsterdam 2006 Bound, 25 x 18 cm, 232 pp. illus. ISBN: 978 90 71608 21 6 Spanish | € 29,50 More about this title
2006 Antonin Gadal. Der Triumph der Universellen Gnosis (Pimander 13), Amsterdam 2006 Bound, 25 x 18 cm, 232 pp. illus. ISBN: 978 90 71608 19 3 German | € 29,50 More about this title
2006 Antonin Gadal. Le Triomphe de la Gnose universelle. (Pimander 12), Amsterdam 2006 Bound, 25 x 18 cm, 232 pp. illus. ISBN: 978 90 71608 18 6 French | € 29,50 More about this title
2005 De Keulse Mani-Codex. Ed. and transl. by Johannes van Oort (Pimander 11), Amsterdam 2005 Bound, 26,5 x 20,5 cm., 248 pp. illus., index. ISBN: 978 90 71608 16 2 Dutch | € 35,00 More about this title
2004 Het Evangelie van Thomas. Ed. and transl. by Gilles Quispel (Pimander 10), Amsterdam 2004 Bound, 25 x 18 cm., 380 pp. ilus. ISBN: 978 90 71608 15 5 Dutch | € 32,.50 More about this title
2004 Antonin Gadal. De triomf van de universele gnosis (Pimander 9), Amsterdam 2004 Bound, 25 x 18 cm, 232 pp. illus. ISBN: 978 90 71608 14 8 Dutch | € 29,50 More about this title
2003 Valentinus de gnosticus en zijn Evangelie der Waarheid. Ed. and transl. by Gilles Quispel (Pimander 8), Amsterdam 2003 Bound, 25,5 x 17 cm., 147 pages. illus. ISBN: 978 90 71608 13 1 Dutch | € 21 More about this title
2003 Corpus Hermeticum. Ed. and transl. by Roelof van den Broek & Gilles Quispel. (Pimander 2), Amsterdam 2003 (1st ed. 1990) Bound, 26,5 x 20, 5 cm., 206 pp. ISBN: 978 90 71608 12 4 Dutch | € 29,95 More about this title
2001 Rosenkreuz als europäisches Phänomen im 17. Jahrhundert. Ed. by Friedrich Niewöhner & Carlos Gilly (Pimander 7), Amsterdam 2001 Bound, 28,5 x 17,5 cm., 406 pp. illus,. index ISBN: 978 3 7728 2206 3 German (11), English (4), French (2) | € 32 More about this title
2000 From Poimandres to Jacob Böhme: Gnosis, Hermetism and the Christian Tradition. Ed. by Roelof van den Broek & Cis van Heertum. (Pimander 4), Amsterdam 2000 Bound, 24,5 x 17,5 cm., 400 pp. index ISBN: 978 90 71608 10 0 English (11), German (2), French (1) | € 47 More about this title
1995*) Asclepius. De volkomen openbaring van Hermes Trismegistus. Ed. and transl. by G. Quispel (Pimander 6), Amsterdam 1995 Bound, 26,5 x 20,5 cm., ca 350 pp. Dutch *) out of print, new revised ed. forthcoming More about this title
1994 Carlos Gilly. Adam Haslmayr. Der erste Verkünder der Manifeste der Rosenkreuzer (Pimander 5), Amsterdam 1994 Bound, 24,5 x 16,5 cm., 296 pp. illus., index ISBN: 978 3 7728 1698 7 German | € 34 More about this title
1992 Johannes Amos Comenius. Via lucis. De weg van het licht. Transl. by Just Schadd & Ruud Bouthoorn (Pimander 3), Amsterdam 1992 Bound, 26 x 18 cm., 183 pp. ISBN: 978 90 263 1196 3 Dutch | € 12,50 More about this title
1990 Christ, Plato, Hermes Trismegistus. The Dawn of Printing. Catalogue of the incunabula in the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica (pt 1). Comp. by Margaret Lane Ford (Pimander 1), Amsterdam 1990 Bound, 30,5 x 22 cm., 410 pp. 2 vols, illus. ISBN: 978 90 600 4406 3 English | € 168,35 More about this title
Asclepius
2009 Libertas philosophandi. Spinoza als gids voor een vrije wereld. Ed. by Cis van Heertum (Asclepiusreeks 1). Amsterdam 2009 (1st ed. 2008) Paperback, 21 x 13,5 cm., 336 pp. illus., index ISBN 978 90 71608 26 1 Dutch | € 20,00 More about this title
Hermes
2005 Cis van Heertum, Philosophia symbolica. Johann Reuchlin and the Kabbalah (Hermes series 22). Amsterdam, 2005 Paperback, 26 x 19,5 cm., 108 pp. illus. English | € 10 More about this title
2005 King Arthur in the Netherlands. Ed. by Martine Meuwese (Hermes series 21). Amsterdam, 2005 Paperback, 26 x 19,5 cm., 71 pp., illus. English | € 12,50 More about this title
2004 Theodor Harmsen. ‘Drink uit deze bron’. Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples,geïnspireerd humanist en toegewijd tekstbezorger (Hermesreeks 20a). Amsterdam, 2004 Paperback, 26 x 19,5 cm., 64 pp., illus. Dutch | € 8 Theodor Harmsen. 'Drink from this fountain'. Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples, inspired humanist and dedicated editor (Hermes series 20b). Amsterdam, 2004 Paperback, 26 x 19,5 cm., 64 pp., illus. English | € 8 More about this title
1995 Carlos Gilly. Cimelia Rhodostaurotica. Die Rosenkreuzer im Spiegel der zwischen 1610 und 1660 entstandenen Handschriften und Drucke (Hermes series 16). Amsterdam 1995 (1st ed. 1995) Paperback, 28,5 x 22 cm., xii, 191 pp. illus., index ISBN: 978 90 71608 06 3 German | € 22,50 More about this title
1993 Carlos Gilly. 500 Years of Gnosis in Europe. Exhibition of Printed Books and Manuscripts from the Gnostic Tradition (Hermes series 13). Amsterdam 1993 Paperback, 29 x 22 cm., 311 pp. illus. English and Russian | € 22.50 More about this title
1991 Frank van Lamoen. La gnose hermétique (Hermes series 11). Amsterdam 1991 Paperback, 26 x 20 cm., 87 pp. illus. French | € 5 More about this title
1990 François Secret. Kabbala en hermetische filosofie (Hermesreeks 10). Amsterdam 1990 Paperback, 29,5 x 21 cm., 147 pp. illus. Dutch | € 5 More about this title
1990 Frank van Lamoen. Hermes Trismegistus. Pater philosophorum. Tekstgeschiedenis van het Corpus Hermeticum (Hermesreeks 9). Amsterdam 1990 (1st ed. 1990) Paperback, 25 x 20 cm., 152 pp. illus. Dutch | € 7,50 More about this title
1990 Frank van Lamoen. De Hermetische Gnosis (Hermesreeks 4). Amsterdam 1990 (1st ed. 1986) Paperback, 29,5 x 21 cm., 88 pp. illus. Dutch | € 5 More about this title
1986 Carlos Gilly. Johann Valentin Andreae. Die Manifeste der Rosenkreuzerbruderschaft 1586-1986. (Hermes series 3). Amsterdam 1986 (1st ed. 1986) Paperback, 20 x 19 cm., 144 pp. illus. ISBN: 978 90 71608 02 5 German | € 12.50 More about this title
1986 Frank van Lamoen. Abraham Willemsz van Beyerland. Jacob Böhme en het Nederlandse hermetisme in de 17e eeuw (Hermesreeks 2). Amsterdam 1986 Paperback, 21 x 15 cm., 40 pp. illus. ISBN: 978 90 71608 01 8 Dutch | € 2,50 More about this title
Special publications
2005 Magia, alchimia, scienza dal '400 al '700. L'influsso di Ermete Trismegisto| Magic, Alchemy and Science 15th-18th centuries. The influence of Hermes Trismegistus. Ed. by Carlos Gilly & Cis van Heertum. Florence, Centro Di, 2005 (1st ed. 2002). Vol. I (essays). Bound, 29 x 22 cm., 588 pp. illus. ISBN: 978 88 7038 420 8 English and Italian | € 85 More about this title
Magia, alchimia, scienza dal '400 al '700. L'influsso di Ermete Trismegisto| Magic, Alchemy and Science 15th-18th centuries. The influence of Hermes Trismegistus. Ed. by Carlos Gilly & Cis van Heertum. Florence, Centro Di, 2005 (1st ed. 2002). Vol. II (catalogue, indices, bibliography). Bound, 29 x 22 cm., 334 pp. illus. ISBN: 978 88 7038 421 5 English and Italian | € 65 More about this title
2001 Sebastiano Gentile & Carlos Gilly. Marsilio Ficino e il ritorno di Ermete Trismegisto | Marsilio Ficino and the Return of Hermes Trismegistus. Florence, Centro Di, 2001 (1st ed. 1999) Paperback, 28,5 x 21,5 cm., 326 pp. illus., index ISBN: 978 88 7038 376 8 English and Italian | € 72,30 More about this title
1988 Das Erbe des Christian Rosenkreuz. Johann Valentin Andreae 1586-1986 und die Manifeste der Rosenkreuzerbruderschaft 1614-1616. Ed. By Carlos Gilly. Amsterdam1988 (1st ed. 1986) Bound, 24,5 x 16,5 cm., 228 pp. illus., index ISBN: 978 3 7762 0279 3 German (8), English (3), French (1) | € 30 More about this title

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