The New Apocrypha: A Guide to Strange Sciences and Occult Beliefs
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Overview:
- Title: The New Apocrypha: A Guide to Strange Sciences and Occult Beliefs
- Author: John Sladek
- Year: Unknown
- ISBN-10: 0586039740
- Publisher: Panther / Granada
- Price: £1.50
- Pages: 376
- Binding: Paperback
- Type: Non-fiction
- Title Reference: The New Apocrypha: A Guide to Strange Sciences and Occult Beliefs
- Notes:
- "Published by Granada Publishing Limited in Panther Books 1978" and "First published in Great Britain by Hart-Davis, MacGibbon Ltd 1974" on copyright page (p. 4).
- Apart from the cover this is almost identical to the October 1978 edition, with no later impression stated. The higher overseas cover prices are the only indication of a later rather than an earlier impression, although the UK price remains the same.
- Categorized as 'Religion & Mythology' on the back cover.
- Acknowledgements appear on p. 5; two ironic motti by Lobsang Rampa and Robert Alexander, respectively, are on p. 7.
- Contents on p. 9f.; a List of Illustrations appears on p. 11 and a List of Tables on p. 12.
- The Appendix begins with a two page essay, followed by the Reference Notes (pp. 339-356), a Bibliography (pp. 357-363) and the Index (pp. 364-376).
- "Front cover illustration by Brain Froud" stated on back.
- Also priced New Zealand $5.95, Australia $5.95.