The Fame and Confession of the Fraternity of R:C: Commonly of the Rosie Cross with preface annexed thereto, and a short Declaration of their Physicall Work by Eugenius Philalethes
Publication: 1923 W.J. Parret, Ltd. Printed for the Societas Rosicruciana in Anglia
First Edition Thus
The Faame and Confessions of 1652 the foundational text of the 17th-century secret Rosicrucian order. This edition is associated with the Societas Rosicruciana in Anglia and was published in a limited edition specifically for its members. A list of subscribers at the front of the book includes approximately 300 names, suggesting that the total number of copies did not exceed this amount.
"Originally printed in London in 1652 and now reprinted in facsimile with an Introduction, Notes, and a translation of the letter of Adam Haselmeyer, Notarius Publieus to the Archduke Maximilian, by F.N. Pryce"
Condition: publishers red cloth boards, gilt title to spine, spine slightly sunned but the gilt i still bright, pages clean with even foxing throughout, clean copy, binding firm, in Very Good condition