Collectanea Hermetica

First published in the late 19th century, Collectanea Hermetica gathers together the guarded wisdom of the Hermetic and esoteric traditions—texts that trace their lineage to the mysteries of Egypt, the visions of alchemists, and the whispered doctrines of secret orders. Compiled and translated by W. Wynn Westcott, founder of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, this collection was never intended for the casual reader, but for initiates prepared to step into the hidden currents of ancient wisdom.

Inside are teachings on the occult sciences, Rosicrucian mysteries, alchemy, magic, and divine philosophy—writings once locked within private lodges and passed from master to disciple. Westcott’s work does not merely preserve these fragments of arcane lore—it invites the daring to read, practice, and risk transformation.

More than history, this is a working collection of dangerous knowledge, where every page breathes with the possibility of revelation—or ruin. For seekers of the Hermetic path, it is both guide and warning.

Complete edition of Westcott’s Collectanea Hermetica

Includes foundational texts of Hermeticism, Rosicrucianism, and occult philosophy

Compiled by one of the leading figures of the Golden Dawn

Essential for students of the Western Mystery Tradition and collectors of esoteric literature