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Agnus Dei: L’art romànic i els artistes del segle XX (CATALAN LA…
$15.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsA lushly illustrated overview of how angels have been depicted in art. IN CATALAN LANGUAGE This book is in Good readable condition. It has been read and may show some […]
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C.G. Jung & C. Kerenyi – Essays on a Science of Mythology
$7.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsEssays on a Science of Mythology is a cooperative work between C. Kerényi, who has been called “the most psychological of mythologists,” and C. G. Jung, who has been called […]
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Homage to Pythagoras: Rediscovering Sacred Science
$7.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsThese articles, both scholarly and sympathetic to the Pythagorean perspective, are proof of the contemporary interest in Pythagoras’ philosophy as a living reality. Homage to Pythagoras is [...]
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Z’Ev Ben Shimon Halevi – Kabbalah and Exodus
$7.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsExamines the connection between the old testament and the Kabbalistic system. This book is in Good readable condition. It has been read and may show some age & wear to […]
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Celebration: Studies in Festivity and Ritual
$7.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsIncludes material on ceremonial masks, Western Ashkenazic torah binders, Canela initiation festivals, potlatch ceremonies, Chamula carnivals, early 19th-century Protestant radicals, Penitentes, [...]
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Chinese Symbolism and Art Motifs
$7.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsThe Eight Immortals, the five elements, the dragon and the phoenix, yin and yang—representations of these important cultural symbols are pervasive in Chinese literature, art and architecture. [...]
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Dennis Altman – Global Sex
$6.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsGlobal Sex is the first major work to take on the globalization of sexuality, examining the ways in which desire and pleasure—as well as ideas about gender, political power, and […]
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Sacred Geometry: Philosophy & Practice
$8.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsThe thinkers of ancient Egypt, Greece and India recognized that numbers governed much of what they saw in their world and hence provided an approach to its divine creator. Robert […]
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The Traveler’s Key to Northern India
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsDescribes the historical background and religious significance of temples, shrines, palaces, and pilgrimage sites, and includes information on their art, architecture and legends This book is in [...]
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Robert Somerlott – Here, Mr. Splitfoot: An Informal Education in…
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsChapters include occult stars, identifying spirits, poltergeists, crystal-gazers, host of prophets, occult kaleidoscope, bibliography, index. A witty and informal exploration into modern read [...]
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S. Giedion – The Eternal Present: Volume I: The Beginnings of Ar…
$32.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“Professor Giedion, well known as an historian of architecture, is concerned in this latest work with a problem that in his view has come more and more into the the […]
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The Way of Cartouche: An Oracle of Ancient Egyptian Magic
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsWritten by Murry Hope, the book delves into the mystical practices of ancient Egypt, offering insights into magick studies and divination. This book is in Good readable condition. It has […]
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The Lifebox, the Seashell, and the Soul: What Gnarly Computation Taugh…
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsA journey of a thousand miles begins with one step, goes the ancient saying. This concept is at the root of the computational worldview, which basically says that very complex […]
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Louis Marin – To Destroy Painting
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThe work of the eminent French cultural critic Louis Marin (1931-92) is becoming increasingly important to English-speaking scholars concerned with issues of representation. To Destroy Painting, [...]
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Hal Foster – The Return of the Real: Art and Theory at the End o…
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsIn The Return of the Real Hal Foster discusses the development of art and theory since 1960, and reorders the relation between prewar and postwar avant-gardes. Opposed to the assumption […]
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Foundations of High Magick: The Magical Philosophy
$30.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThe definitive work on Western mystic traditions which traces the origins and re-interprets Occultism for modern day readers. This book is in Good readable condition. It has been read and […]
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Egon Sendler – The Icon: Image of the Invisible
$30.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsA comprehensive study of the theology of the Icon and its history, the aesthetics of the Icon and its structures, and the techniques and steps to paint an Icon, this […]
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The Art of the Icon: a Theology of Beauty
$30.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsA presentation on the biblical and patristic vision of beauty, applied then to contemporary movements in art. A ‘theology of the icon’ from a personal point of view, as well […]
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The Forbidden Image: An Intellectual History of Iconoclasm
$18.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsPhilosophers and theologians have long engaged in intense debate and introspection over the representation of the deity, its possibilities and its proscriptions. The Forbidden Image traces the [...]
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Arnold I Davidson – Emergence of Sexuality: Historical Epistemo…
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsIn a book that moves between philosophy and history, and with lasting significance for both, Arnold Davidson elaborates a powerful new method for considering the history of concepts and the […]
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Bojana Mojsov – Osiris: Death and Afterlife of a God
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsBojana Mojsov tells the story of the cult of Osiris from beginning to end, sketching its development throughout 3,000 years of Egyptian history. Draws together the numerous records about Osiris [...]
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Revelations: Art of the Apocalypse
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThis concise but illuminating introduction to the sources, symbolism, and meanings of the biblical Book of Revelation brings together visionary images by some of the greatest artists of Western [...]
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Rudolf Wittkower – Allegory and the Migration of Symbols
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“This book has a taxonomy of sets of similar symbols with which the history of their locations, uses, and meanings can be put together to see the whole. Well researched […]
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F.M Cornford – From Religion to Philosophy: A Study in the Origi…
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThis exploration of early Western philosophy traces the religious roots of science and systematic speculation. Cornford, a distinguished historian of ancient philosophy, combines deep classical [...]
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Ryu Murakami – Coin Locker Babies
$16.00 | Book, PrintTwo babies are left in a Tokyo station coin locker and survive against the odds, but their lives are forever tainted by this inauspicious start. As they grow up, they […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Sound Within Sound: A History of Radical Twentieth Century Composers
$19.00 | Book, PrintThis is the impassioned and exhilarating story of the composers who dared to challenge the conventional world of classical music in the twentieth century. Traversing the globe from Ethiopia and [...]
GENRE: Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic, Non-Fiction -
John Cage – Silence: Lectures and Writings
$24.00 | Book, PrintJohn Cage, a leading figure of the American musical avant-garde and lecturer and writer extraordinary, dedicated himself to the search for new horizons in musical composition. Silence is a [...]
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Julio Cortazar – 62: A Model Kit
$16.00 | Book, Print‘A deeply touching, enjoyable novel, beautifully written and fascinatingly mysterious and intricate in its designs’ New York TimesIn a city that could be Paris, London or Vienna, a loose-knit [...]
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Kurt Schwitters – Myself and My Aims: Writings on Art and Critic…
$50.00 | Book, PrintKurt Schwitters was a major protagonist in the histories of modern art and literature, whose response to the contradictions of modern life rivals that of Marcel Duchamp in its importance […]
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Surrealism and Magic: From Max Ernst to Leonora Carrington
$56.00 | Book, PrintLike no other 20th-century movement, Surrealism was keenly inspired by tropes of magic, myth and the occult. In their engagement with the irrational and the unconscious, numerous of its members [...]
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Joanna Moorhead – The Surreal Life of Leonora Carrington
$19.00 | Book, PrintIn 2006 journalist Joanna Moorhead discovered that her father’s cousin, Prim, who had disappeared many decades earlier, was now a famous artist in Mexico. Although rarely spoken of in her [...]
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Leon Genonceaux – The Tutu
$22.00 | Book, PrintThe nineteenth-century French writer and publisher Léon Genonceaux (1856―?) is as much of an enigma as those two legendary enfants terribles whom he was the first to publish: Arthur Rimbaud […]
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M. John Harrison – The Course Of The Heart
$16.00 | Book, PrintOn a hot May night, three Cambridge students carry out a ritualistic act that changes their lives. Decades later, none of the participants can remember what transpired; but their clouded […]
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Adele Bertei – No New York: A Memoir of No Wave and the Women Wh…
$28.00 | Book, PrintA New York Times Book of 2026’Essential reading for anyone with even a passing interest in alternative music’ Guardian'[An] electrifying account of downtown demi-monde days’ [...]
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Mircea Cartarescu – Solenoid
$19.00 | Book, PrintBased on Cartarescu’s own experience as a teacher, Solenoid submerges us in the mundane details of a diarist’s life and spirals into an existential account of history, philosophy and [...]
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Ryu Murakami – From the Fatherland with Love
$20.00 | Book, PrintAn ambitious, epic dystopian novel – part political thriller and part satire. From the Fatherland, with Love is set in an alternative, dystopian present in which the dollar has collapsed [...]
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Simon Reynolds – Still in a Dream: Shoegaze, Slackers and the Re…
$33.00 | Book, PrintThe definitive story of the slackers and shoegazers who reinvented rock. Twenty years after his acclaimed postpunk best-seller, Rip It Up and Start Again, Simon Reynolds tells the tale of […]
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The Ancient Mysteries: A Sourcebook of Sacred Texts
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsZeus and the other gods of shining Olympus were in reality divine only by popular consent. Over the course of time Olympian luster diminished in favor of religious experiences more […]
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Burren Archaeology: A Tour Guide
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThe Burren in County Clare contains one of the more dense concentrations of archaeological remains in Ireland. Its monuments illustrate the story of human activity since it was first settled […]
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An Assemblage of Spirits : Idea and Image in New Ireland
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsDescribes the daily life and culture in Papua New Guinea, and shows examples of carved architectural panels, masks, dance ornaments, figures, friezes, and poles This book is in Good readable […]
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Paradise: A History of the Idea that Rules the World
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsFrom the Church in the Middle Ages to the people who prepare sucidide bombers, there is always someone promsing a better tomorrow, if only we do what they say. Although […]
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The Idea of the Book in the Middle Ages: Language, Theory, Mythology, …
$6.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThis book assess the relationship of literature to various other cultural forms in the Middle Ages. Jesse M. Gellrich uses the insights of such thinkers as Levi-Strauss, Foucault, Barthes, and [...]
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Where the Spirits Ride the Wind: Trance Journeys and Other Ecstatic Ex…
$6.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsGoodman reexamines our notions of the nature of reality by studying the ritual postures of native art assumed by her subjects during trance states. For readers desiring to discover this […]
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Jolande Jacobi – Complex/Archetype/Symbol in the Psychology of C…
$6.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsAs an associate of C. G. Jung for many years, Jolande Jacobi is in a unique position to provide an interpretation of his work. In this volume, Dr. Jacobi presents […]
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America, the Sorcerer’s New Apprentice: The Rise of New Age Sham…
$5.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsReincarnation, Eastern mysticism, channeling, psychic phenomena. Is America at the threshold of a glorious new age of enlightenment? Or have we, in our search for higher levels of human [...]
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Julius Evola – The Mystery of the Grail: Initiation and Magic in…
$6.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsIn this important study of the meaning of the Grail, one of Europe’s greatest esoteric philosophers discloses the pre-Christian and initiatic sources of this symbolic motif that is so [...]
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Walter Burkert – Greek Religion
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsIn this book Walter Burkert, the most eminent living historian of ancient Greek religion, has produced the standard work for our time on that subject. First published in German in […]
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Henry Corbin – Avicenna and the Visionary Recital
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsIn this work a distinguished scholar of Islamic religion examines the mysticism and psychological thought of the great eleventh-century Persian philosopher and physician Avicenna (Ibn Sina), [...]
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Sensorium: Embodied Experience, Technology, and Contemporary Art
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsArtists and writers reconsider the relationship between the body and electronic technology in the twenty-first century through essays, artworks, and an encyclopedic “Abecedarius of the New [...]
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Archaeologies of Social Life: Age, Sex, Class Etcetra in Ancient Egypt
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsArchaeologies of Social Life is a fascinating new perspective on everyday life in ancient Egypt. This book is in Good readable condition. It has been read and may show some […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction