Star of the Magi

Full title:

  • Star of the Magi (Nov. 1899)
  • Star of the Magi: A Monthly Journal of Occult Science, Art and Philosophy (Dec. 1899 – Sep. 1900; Apr. 1903; Nov. – Dec. 1903)
  • Star of the Magi: An Exponent of Occult Science, Art and Philosophy (main title page title) / ‘… A Monthly Journal of Occult Science, Art and Philosophy’ (inner title page title) (Oct. 1, 1900 – Oct. 1901)
  • Star of the Magi: An Exponent of Occult Science and Philosophy (main title page title) / ‘… A Monthly Journal of Occult Science, Art and Philosophy’ (inner title page title) (Nov. 1901 – Mar. 1903; May – Oct. 1903)

Editor: Wood, News E. (all issues)

Publication credits:

  • News E. Wood, [A. M., M. D.], 617 La Salle Avenue, Chicago (all issues)

Holdings:

  • Volume I No. 1, November 1, 1899. 16pp
  • Volume I No. 2, December 1, 1899. 16pp
  • Volume I No. 3, January 1, 1900. 16pp
  • Volume I No. 4, February 1, 1900. 16pp
  • Volume I No. 5, March 1, 1900. 16pp
  • Volume I No. 6, April 1, 1900. 16pp
  • Volume I No. 7, May 1, 1900. 16pp
  • Volume I No. 8, June 1, 1900. 16pp
  • Volume I No. 9, July 1, 1900. 16pp
  • Volume I No. 10, August 1, 1900. 16pp
  • Volume I No. 11, September 1, 1900. 16pp
  • Volume I No. 12, October 1, 1900. 24pp
  • Volume II No. 1, November, 1900. 24pp
  • Volume II No. 2, December, 1900. 24pp
  • Volume II No. 3, January, 1901. 24pp
  • Volume II No. 4, February, 1901. 24pp
  • Volume II No. 5, March, 1901. 24pp
  • Volume II No. 6, April, 1901. 24pp
  • Volume II No. 7, May, 1901. 24pp
  • Volume II No. 8, June, 1901. 24pp
  • Volume II No. 9, July, 1901. 24pp
  • Volume II No. 10, August, 1901. 24pp
  • Volume II No. 11, September, 1901. 24pp
  • Volume II No. 12, October, 1901. 24pp
  • Volume III No. 1, November, 1901. 24pp
  • Volume III No. 2, December, 1901. 24pp
  • Volume III No. 3, January, 1902. 24pp
  • Volume III No. 4, February, 1902. 24pp
  • Volume III No. 5, March, 1902. 24pp
  • Volume III No. 6, April, 1902. 24pp
  • Volume III No. 7, May, 1902. 24pp
  • Volume III No. 8, June, 1902. 16pp
  • Volume III No. 9, July, 1902. 16pp
  • Volume III No. 10, August, 1902. 16pp
  • Volume III No. 11, September, 1902. 16pp
  • Volume III No. 12, October, 1902. 16pp
  • Volume III No. 13, November, 1902. 16pp
  • Volume IV No. 1, December, 1903. 16pp
  • Volume IV No. 2, January, 1903. [pp. 17-32]
  • Volume IV No. 3, February, 1903. [pp. 33-48]
  • Volume IV No. 4, March, 1903. [pp. 49-64]
  • Volume IV No. 5, April, 1903. [pp. 65-72]
  • Volume IV No. 6, May, 1903. [pp. 73-88]
  • Volume IV No. 7, June, 1903. [pp. 89-104]
  • Volume IV No. 8, July, 1903. [pp. 105-120]
  • Volume IV No. 9, August, 1903. [pp. 121-136]
  • Volume IV No. 10, September, 1903. [pp. 137-152]
  • Volume IV No. 11, October, 1903. [pp. 153-170]
  • Volume IV No. 12, November, 1903. [pp. 171-184]
  • Volume IV No. 13, December, 1903. [pp. 185-192]

Binding format and presentation notes:

  • Issues of each nominal volume bound together in one of four matching half-leather vols. (scuffed; slightly chipped at extremities of some spines; worn at outer corners of boards) with pebbled cloth-covered boards, as issued by publisher.
  • Volume 1: Signed by N. E. Wood to limitation page, which reads: ‘This Edition consists of One Hundred Signed and Numbered Copies Only. This Copy is No.99.’ Former ownership stamp of Alice Q. Reichard to front board. Pencilled signature of Ralph E. Kraum, Hollywood, 1941, to ffep. Contents preceded by volume title page backed with limitation page, index, and frontis. photo of the author
  • Volume 2: Former ownership stamp of Alice Q. Reichard to front board. Pencilled signature of Ralph E. Kraum, Hollywood, to ffep. Contents preceded by volume title page backed with table of contents.
  • Volume 3: Former ownership stamp of Alice Q. Reichard to front board. Contents preceded by volume title page backed with table of contents
  • Volume 4: Former ownership stamp of Alice Q. Reichard to front board
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