RENÉ ADOLPHE SCHWALLER DE LUBICZ (1887-1961) Le Temple de l’Homme – Apet du Sud à Louqsor [The Temple of Man: Apet of the South at Luxor] Paris: Caractères, 1957.

Lotto 620

300500

First edition. One of 1000 copies on vélin supérieur and on pur chiffon couché for Volume II (plates). A rare and significant work on the symbolism and esotericism of ancient Egypt. 3 volumes, 28 x 22.5 cm. Bound in full unbleached cloth. 776 pp. and 101 hors-texte plates and 410 pp., with numerous in-text figures. Good condition internally. Accompanied by the author's visit card, with the printed mention Hommage de l’auteur, followed by his autograph signature in ink (6.9 x 9.2 cm). René Adolphe Schwaller French chemist, philosopher, metaphysician and Egyptologist, a passionate specialist in Hermetic thought and the symbolism of ancient Egypt.

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