True high magic uses little-known or long-forgotten forces and objects from nature to achieve benevolent changes in an individual's consciousness or in the surrounding physical environment. The author gives instructions for making a magic altar and creating tools of magic, and in divination methods that include geomancy, I-Ching, and tarot cards.
Learn the age-old history of runes and the meanings and associations of each symbol. "Rune" means secret or hidden, and the runes are believed to be a source of ancient magic, with divine and healing powers. This book claims to be able to show readers how they can read and interpret them to find answers to personal questions, to increase self ...
Nature spirits, elves, nymphs, faeries, brownies and leprechauns are profiled in this inspirational guide that includes recipes for "faery ointments" to help one see the faery realm. 130 full-color illustrations.
An inspirational guide to the history, nature, and power of angels, this guide also features six sealed pages containing rituals readers can perform to summon angels for important occasions. 150+ full-color illustrations.
Melville explains the mysteries behind alchemy--the ancient science that aims to transform various substances into different and more noble elements. It is seen as a complex key to understanding humanity's relationship to the universe and a means of improving health and well-being.
If love really makes the world go 'round, here's a book that will heighten the spin. It's all about enticing a lover, and features more than 50 recipes for perfumes, love charms, aphrodisiacs, and lovers' magic spells. Author and herbal expert Guy Ogilvy explains how to attract and hold a lover by using herbs, as well as commonly available foods, ...
50 ways to seduce, bewitch and cherish your lover; Throughout history people have used magic, plants and other natural substances to assist them in the game of love. Beautifully packaged and illustrated in full colour throughout, Love Potions shows how to work with nature's gifts, giving you the power to take control of your love life and explore ...
Author and expert on metaphysical subjects Francis Melville asserts that psychic attack, the practice of the dark arts, is more common than many of us would like to believe. Often taking the form of nightmares, illness, and accidents, it is practiced on unwary subjects by personal enemies who have turned bitter as a result of envy, hatred, ...
This popular book, which first appeared in English a few seasons ago, is now available in Spanish. The new edition features all 50 of the English language edition's potions and charms for attracting and keeping a lover. Readers learn about perfumes, love charms, and lovers' magic spells that have come down through generations of lore and ...
High magic is both a science and an art. Its roots are ancient, but its techniques evolve and adapt to the conditions of all ages. The aim of magic is to achieve power through the awareness and manipulation of unseen forces. It concerns a wide body of doctrines and techniques, including the conjuring of spirits and nonhuman entities; the ...
Outlining the history, philosophy and techniques of the Western tradition of alchemy, as passed down from the Egyptians to the Ancient Greeks and Arabs, who introduced alchemy to Europe in the Middle Ages, this text also looks at the people who have kept the tradition alive, and how alchemy has achieved a role in science, medicine, philosophy, ...
This is a delightful visual guide to the history, nature, and power of angles, what they are and their role in our lives. It includes the characteristics, qualities, and attributes of over 50 angels, including the archangels, planetary, and zodiac angels. It also shows how you fan learn the name of your won Guardian Angel and how to connect with ...
There are dozens of faery types: nymphs, elves, dwarves, pixies, leprechauns and flower faeries, to name a few. Every culture on Earth shares a traditional belief in the 'Little People'. The Book of Faeries describes more than 50 types of faery from all over the world, explaining their folklore, characteristics and attributes. From mischievous ...
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Publisher: Chicago: A. C. McClurg and Company, 1890
Date Published: 1890
Description: Very Good. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. First Edition. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Essays such as "Of Marriage and Single Life", "Of Boldness", "Of Nobility", "Of Atheism", "Of Plantations", 58 essays, 275 p. Bdg has art nourveau floral in gilt & gilt lettering at front & spine of dark blue cloth. No markings. Pages slightly shadowed. Light wear at spine ends & corners of bdg. read more
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Melville, James; John D. Macdonald; Travis McGee; Nicolas Freeling; Kenneth Fearing; Murray Leinster; William Ard; Francis M....
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Binding: Magazine
Publisher: The Armchair Detective
Description: Fine. Cornerstone literary quarterly about mysteries. None better before or since. Begun by Alan J. Hubin, continued by Otto Penzler. Now defunct and highly collectible. For the most part the names listed here as author are not the writers of the articles but the subjects of them. read more
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Euripides; Plato; Aristotle; Virgil; St. Francis; Aquinas, Thomas; Dante; Boswell; Kant; Melville, Herman; Einstein, Albert;...
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Description: Hardback (no D/J), medium size, no D/W as issued, both covers fine, internally very good, boards fine, red cloth, without inscription, illustrated in black & white & colour. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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