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Cyrus Colter – The Hippodrome
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsSet in a Chicago seething with physical and psychological violence, Cyrus Colter’s The Hippodrome is an examination of power and exploitation and their entanglement with sexuality. The [...]
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A Primer for the Gradual Understanding of Gertrude Stein
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsAn anthology of Gertrude Stein’s early works. Book is in Like New condition and shows very light general wear. *Image in the listing is stock. There may be variation in […]
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Nigel Ayers – Electronic Resistance
$70.00 | Book, PrintWhat our staff has to say: “A fantastically displayed retrospective of work by Nigel Ayers, including his ‘mail art, collages, assemblages, flyers, slides, video stills, ephemera, [...]
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Aubrey Burl – Prehistoric Avebury
$6.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThis magnificent book is a fascinating account of the prehistoric stone circles at Avebury, which not only date from an earlier era but are also larger than the more famous […]
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The Hermetica: The Lost Wisdom of the Pharaohs
$6.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsServing as a theological basis for major world religions such as Christianity and Islam, the Hermetica has had an influence on Western culture that cannot be overstated. The collection of […]
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Rudolf Wittkower – Architectural Principles in the Age of Humani…
$6.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsA brief examination of the theory and practice of Renaissance architecture that draws attention to the values underlying this style This book is in Good readable condition. It has been […]
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The Conscious Universe: The Scientific Truth of Psychic Phenomena
$6.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThis myth-shattering book explains the evidence for the veracity of psychic phenomena, uniting the teachings of mystics, the theories of quantum physics, and the latest in high-tech experiments. [...]
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Heart of Creation: The Mesoamerican World and the Legacy of Linda Sche…
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThis accessible, state-of-the-art review of Mayan hieroglyphics and cosmology also serves as a tribute to one of the field’s most noted pioneers. The core of this book focuses on the […]
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Edward S. Casey – Spirit and Soul: Essays in Philosophical Psych…
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsIn a clear and vivid manner, Edward S. Casey, one of Americas finest thinkers, takes up the great themes of imagination, remembering, perceiving, and place. A brilliant and useful account […]
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Guy Sircello – Love and Beauty
$25.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsBuilding on concepts developed in his previously published New Theory of Beauty, Guy Sircello constructs a bold and provocative theory of love in which the objects of love are the […]
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Jonathan Cott – Isis and Osiris
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThe author of Pipers at the Gates of Dawn interviews worshipers, philosophers, historians, and psychologists worldwide to understand the tenacity and influence of the Ur myth of death and [...]
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Roger Penrose – The Emperor’s New Mind
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsFor decades, proponents of artificial intelligence have argued that computers will soon be doing everything that a human mind can do. Admittedly, computers now play chess at the grandmaster [...]
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Howard S Hoffman – Vision and the Art of Drawing
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsExplaining vision, perception, and right-brain hemisphere theory in a clear style, this book brings together art and science in a way that readers can use to increase their visual perception […]
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Caitlin Matthews – The Elements of the Goddess
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThis text looks at the myth of the Goddess in western culture. It discusses such qestions as: what are the myths that surround her?; how can we define and understand […]
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Richard Temple – Icons and the Mystical Origins of Christianity
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThis searching work uses the imagery of icons as the basis for an exploration of the true mystical source of the Christian faith. Richard Temple points out that icons themselves […]
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Rudolf Steiner – The Secret Stream : Christian Rosenkreutz and R…
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsDuring the early seventeenth century, Europe was suddenly embroiled in controversy after the publication of the first Rosicrucian texts. Ever since, Rosicrucianism has been at the center of [...]
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Amir D. Aczel – The Mystery of the Aleph
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsFrom the end of the 19th century until his death, one of history’s most brilliant mathematicians languished in an asylum. The Mystery of the Aleph tells the story of Georg […]
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John Mitchell – Megalithomania
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsJohn Michell tells the wonderful story of the reactions, ancient and modern, to these prehistoric relics, whether astronomical, legendary, mystical or visionary. This book is in Good readable [...]
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Primitivism, Cubism, Abstraction: The Early Twentieth Century
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThe second of four books which together constitute the main texts of an Open University course on art and its interpretation from the mid- 19th century to the end of […]
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The Ancient Egyptian Books of the Afterlife
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsAncient Egyptians held a rich and complex vision of the afterlife and codified their beliefs in books that were to be discovered more than two millennia later in royal tombs. […]
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Kabbalah: Three Thousand Years Of Mystic Tradition
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsHebrew scholar and author of “Dead Sea The Untold Story” turns his attention to the enthralling history of Kabbalah–depicting how it has developed through three millennia to [...]
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Chinese Horoscopes: The Twelve Signs and What They Mean
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsAn in-depth guide to the history & meaning of the Chinese zodiac system. This book is in Good readable condition. It has been read and may show some age & […]
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Milo Christie – Pulsey’s Epithet
$15.00 | Book, PrintA rare paper imprint release from Gerrit Hatcher’s Kettle Hold Records imprint “Little Appropriately Priced Library” 80 page perfect bound book.
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Now Jump: Inaugural Festival of the Nam June Paik Art Center
$45.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“This catalogue was published to commemoration of the inaugural Festival of the Nam June Paik Art Center that took place on October 9, 2008. NOW JUMP, the title of the […]
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Jean Genet – What Remains Of A Rembrandt Torn Into Four Equal Pi…
$175.00 | Book, PrintHanuman Books, 10.5 x 7 cm.Softcover. 1988 edition. Light discoloration & foxing to both dustjacket and edges of pages. Noticeable corner crease/warp along upper right corner of front wrap. [...]
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Jean Genet – The Thief’s Journal (Uncorrected Proofs)
$350.00 | Book, Painting, PrintGrove Press, uncorrected proofs for the 1964 edition, presented in a spiral binder. Staining to & writing on both front and back wraps.Some general wear & discoloration to edges of […]
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Cormac McCarthy – Suttree (Scarce Vintage Contemporaries Edition…
$110.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“From the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel The Road, here is the story of Cornelius Suttree, who has forsaken a life of privilege with his […]
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Spycomm: Covert Communication Techniques Of The Underground
$80.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“Guerrillas, fugitives and other members of the “underground” must exploit existing resources to communicate secretly. This book tells you how they use improvised microfilm, [...]
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Dennis Bernstein & Warren Lehrer – French Fries
$600.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsExhibited internationally including at the Georges Pompidue Centre’s L’image Des Mots exhibition, and as a solo exhibit at the Pieter Brattinga Gallery in Amsterdam. Copies of French Fries are [...]
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WhiteWalls: Fluxus (scarce!)
$50.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThe Fluxus issue of WhiteWalls Journal, featuring writings by Philip Corner, Alison Knowles, Carolee Schneemann, Dick Higgins and more WhiteWalls, 1987 Softcover edition. Light discoloration [...]
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Ron Silliman – Jones (Very rare chapbook)
$40.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsPart of Silliman’s Alphabet series/long-form poem. Generator, 1993 Staple-bound chapbook. Cornerwear, light discoloration and creasing to wraps.
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Olga Tokarczuk – House Of Day, House Of Night
$125.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsNowa Ruda is a small town in Silesia, an area that has been a part of Poland, Germany, and the former Czechoslovakia in the past. When the narrator moves into […]
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Loving Man: A Photographic Guide To Gay Male Lovemaking
$75.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsOne of the first sex-ed & health guides for gay men. Hark Publishing, 1976 Hardcover edition. Some sagging from spine and wear to boards. Discoloration to edges of pages.
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Joel-Peter Witkin: A Retrospective (Signed!)
$150.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“At the age of 6, Joel-Peter Witkin witnessed an automobile accident in which a little girl was decapitated, her head rolling to a stop at his feet. This experience may […]
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Joel-Peter Witkin: Gods of Earth and Heaven
$40.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“Once you have witnessed the dark, sensational visions of Joel-Peter Witkin, you will never be the same again. Witkin gets to you. Here you will encounter hermaphrodites, malformed bodies, [...]
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Cornelia Parker – Verso
$32.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThis diminutive artists book was specially commissioned by Ivorypress as part of an ongoing series. Verso is a previously unpublished work by British sculptor and installation artist Cornelia [...]
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Herman Broch – The Sleepwalkers: A Triology (1st English Edition…
$200.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“With his epic trilogy, The Sleepwalkers, Hermann Broch established himself as one of the great innovators of modern literature, a visionary writer-philosopher the equal of James Joyce, [...]
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Marc Saporta – Composition No.1 (Very rare)
$150.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“VE3 is a re-imagining of a book originally published in the 1960s. The book is the first ever book in a box”, called Composition No.1 by Marc Saporta. When we […]
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Joseph Cornell (MOMA Monograph)
$8.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsMonograph published on occasion of the 1981 MOMA exhibition. This book is in Good readable condition. It has been read and may show some age & wear to the wraps/boards, […]
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Meeting the Other Crowd: The Fairy Stories of Hidden Ireland
$8.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used Items“The Other Crowd,” “The Good People,” “The Wee Folk,” and “Them” are a few of the names given to the fairies by the people of Ireland. Honored for [...]
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Mark Rothko: Book Of Postcards
$10.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsBook of perforated postcards of Rothko’s work, published by The National Gallery. This book is in Good readable condition. It has been read and may show some age & wear […]
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Richard Wollheim – Painting as an Art
$20.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsPainting as an Art is acclaimed philosopher Richard Wollheim’s encompassing vision of how to view art. Transcending the traditional boundaries of art history, Wollheim draws on his three great [...]
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Eve Babitz – Slow Days, Fast Company
$8.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsNo one burned hotter than Eve Babitz. Possessing skin that radiated “its own kind of moral laws,” spectacular teeth, and a figure that was the stuff of legend, she seduced […]
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Witold Gombrowicz – Cosmos
$9.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsMilan Kundera called Witold Gombrowicz “one of the great novelists of our century.” Now his most famous novel, Cosmos, is available in a critically acclaimed translation by the [...]
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Luce Irigaray – je, tu, nous: Toward a Culture of Difference
$8.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsIrigaray offers the clearest available introduction to her own work. Focusing on power, women, gender and patriarchal mythologies, she lays out what for her has become the central problem for [...]
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John Meyendorff – Christ in Eastern Christian Thought
$8.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsThis major study of Byzantine Christology is at the same time a study of the Orthodox understanding of man and his salvation. Focusing on the concept of hypostasis or “person,” […]
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Negotiating History: German Art and the Past
$8.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsOverview of German art movements and their relationship to the cultural history of Germany This book is in Good readable condition. It has been read and may show some age […]
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The Book Before Printing: Ancient, Medieval and Oriental
$8.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsIt is probable that the earliest “books” were written on wood or leaves as early as the fourth millennium B.C. These fragile materials, unfortunately, have not come down to us. […]
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The Mirror of the Gods: How the Renaissance Artists Rediscovered the P…
$8.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsBy the end of the 15th century, the remains of the ancient gods littered the landscape of Western Europe. Christianity had erased the religions of ancient Greece and Rome and […]
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Islamic Art and Architecture (World of Art)
$8.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsIncluding over a thousand years of history and stretching from the Atlantic to the borders of India and China, Islamic Art and Architecture is an unparalleled narrative of the arts […]
GENRE: Art/Photography