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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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Pseudo-Dionysius: The Complete Works
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“Reading these books one is brought yet again to hope that our society as a whole will be seriously drawn to a more systematic study of the deeper aspects of […]
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Daily Life of the Egyptian Gods: Images of the Commune
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThis is the first English translation of a highly appealing volume originally published in French in 1993. Informed by a sense of wonderment at divine doings, it treats the ancient […]
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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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Ioan Couliano – The Tree of Gnosis: Gnostic Mythology from Early…
$40.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThis pioneering study interprets the mythology of dualism from Gnosticism to the medieval Cathars to modern nihilism. Couliano shows that, far from being “historically” transmitted, [...]
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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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Hermetica: The Greek Corpus Hermeticum and the Latin Asclepius
$25.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThe Hermetica are a body of mystical texts written in late antiquity, but believed during the Renaissance (when they became well known) to be much older. Their supposed author, a […]
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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 [...]
GENRE: Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic, Non-Fiction -
Roberto Bolano – By Night in Chile
$14.00 | Book, PrintFather Sebastian Urrutia Lacroix is dying. A priest, a member of Opus Dei, a literary critic and a poet, in his feverish delirium the crucial events of his past swell […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
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 [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
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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Clarice Lispector – The Burned Sinner and the Harmonious Angels
$9.00 | Book, PrintA housewife’s life is shattered by a sudden epiphany. A simple tale of killing cockroaches fragments into multiple narratives, each uncovering new truths. In this selection of haunting short [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
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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An Anecdoted Topography of Chance
$27.00 | Book, PrintOriginally published by Something Else Press in 1966 and now acknowledged as one of the most important and entertaining artists’ books of the postwar period, An Anecdoted Topography of Chance [...]
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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 […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
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 […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
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 [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
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 [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
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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Halkyn – self titled
$28.00 | LP, VinylConcentric Circles is pleased to present a collection of recordings from Halkyn, the solo project of Chris Coyle, most known for being a member of much beloved Leeds, UK group […]
GENRE: Indie / Alternative -
Lonnie Liston Smith / Ali Shaheed Muhammad & Adrian Younge – Jaz…
$15.00 | LP, Used Items, VinylCoursing through the cosmic pulse of Jazz-Funk is the inimitable influence of Lonnie Liston Smith. For over five decades, the legendary keyboardist and bandleader has been a driving force in […]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
Sun Ra And The Arkestra – Sound Of Joy
$16.00 | LP, Used Items, Vinyl“The music from Sun Ra’s Chicago-based band of the 1950s (some of the same tunes, but different performances, also appear on Evidence’s Planet Earth/Low Ways) is quite [...]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
George Benson – Goodies
$15.00 | LP, Used Items, Vinyl“Verve needed one more album from Benson after he signed with A&M/CTI, and ended up with a strange grab-bag in which Benson plays superbly throughout, whatever the odd goulash of […]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
Hüsker Dü – Eight Miles High
$12.00 | 7", Used Items, VinylThe classic Byrds cover. Live version of Masochism World on the B-side. Label: SST Records – SST 025 Format: Vinyl, 7″, Single Country: US Released:
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Concealed Class – No Obituary
$10.00 | CD, CDConcealed Class emerges without introduction or transition. No Obituary, released by Helicopter/Troniks, marks the debut recording by Charlie Mumma and Matt Purse, two artists whose respective [...]
GENRE: Experimental / Noise -
Attila Csihar, Balázs Pándi, John Wiese – Annihilation Of Samsara
$10.00 | CD, CDFor decades, Attila Csihar, Balázs Pándi, and John Wiese have each occupied positions within the global landscape of experimental music, operating across extreme metal, free improvisation, noise, [...]
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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 […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
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 [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction