{"product_id":"the-golden-fleece-a-book-of-jewish-cabalism-thomas-frederick-page-typescript-copy","title":"The Golden Fleece: A Book of Jewish Cabalism | Thomas Frederick Page | Typescript Copy","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Golden Fleece: A Book of Jewish Cabalism\u003c\/em\u003e, attributed on the photographed title leaf to Thomas Frederick Page. This copy presents typewritten text with drawn symbolic diagrams and visible thread stitching along the left margin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none;\"\u003eN.p.; 1888 pre-publication typescript\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none; min-height: 20.3px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none; min-height: 20.3px;\"\u003eRARE, one of a kind copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none; min-height: 20.3px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none;\"\u003eUncorrected typescript.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none;\"\u003e92 leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none; min-height: 20.3px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none;\"\u003ePage was a quiet, intelligent resident of Laconia, New Hampshire. He appears to have been a \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eself-directed occult researcher developing an idiosyncratic system\u003c\/span\u003e, producing a substantial body of private manuscripts and circulating them among Masonic\/esoteric circles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none; min-height: 20.3px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSubject:\u003c\/span\u003e Hebrew language, biblical interpretation, Cabala, numerical symbolism, and esoteric correspondences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none; min-height: 20.3px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none;\"\u003e“When language is analyzed, a deeper meaning is seen, which leads to a higher knowledge of the law of God, and with his dealings with man in the law. Beneath the face of language lays the Hebraic law, always and forever the same.“\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none; min-height: 20.3px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none;\"\u003ePage believed that language concealed a deeper structure of divine law. Scripture, in his approach, was not exhausted by its narrative or literal meaning: examining its language could disclose a more fundamental order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none; min-height: 20.3px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none;\"\u003eThe title invites a Hermetic interpretation, but I have not found a verified statement by Page explaining why he chose it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none;\"\u003eIn classical mythology, the Golden Fleece is the object of Jason's quest. In later esoteric literature, the quest for a precious object can be interpreted as an allegory of hidden wisdom, spiritual attainment, or the discovery of a concealed truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSignificant age toning, uneven and chipped edges, creasing, and tears are visible in the photographed leaves. The title leaf shows damage around the stitching, with exposed and loose threads. Text and drawings vary in intensity, with some faint areas and show-through. Please examine all five photographs. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aeon Bound Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67644169257020,"sku":null,"price":490.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/2724\/3068\/files\/IMG_1721.jpg?v=1791599470","url":"https:\/\/aeonboundmedia.com\/products\/the-golden-fleece-a-book-of-jewish-cabalism-thomas-frederick-page-typescript-copy","provider":"Aeon Bound Media","version":"1.0","type":"link"}