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Barlowe's Guide to Extraterrestrials Illustrated by Barlowe & Summers 1979
 

The authors are Barlowe & Summers and was published by Workman in 1979 and is a first printing. 

Here is an excerpt from the foreword by The Brothers Hildebrandt.  We believe that sci-fi fans, authors, illustrators, scientists, and the general public will appreciate this book and as a fascinating encyclopedia of alien life forms.  It is the illustrated field guide to extraterrestrials that every lover of science fiction must have, and we plan to carry it with us on our next excursion to outer space.

 

There are 112 pages of full page length of the authors rendition of aliens in color and over 30 pages of drawings from Wayne Barlowe’s Sketchbook.  This is an amazing book and if you are a sci-fi fan, you will be delighted with the sketches and drawings in this book.  All the pictures have physical characteristic, habitat, culture, and other details.  Measures 7 x 10.

 

Some of the pages from the sketchbook were stuck together however, it did not tear the pages or affect the drawing or information other than that it is in excellent condition with no writing, tears or soiling.  
 



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The World's Last Mysteries Readers Digest 1978

Being offered for sale is a book entitled,  "The World's Last Mysteries". This 1978 Reader's Digest book looks at Age of the megaliths, Cities of mystery, Secrets of the pyramids and much more.

319 Pages.  No dust jacket.  Measures 8.75 x 11.25.  Excellent Condition!

 

 



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UFO: The Continuing Enigma, 1991 Readers Digest Book  

Being offered for sale is a book entitled "UFO: The Continuing Enigma". This 1991Reader's Digest book looks at information on UFO's, and much more.  Measures 8.75 x  11.25.

144 Pages - Mostly Color Pictures, some B/W.  Excellent Condition!    

 

 



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The Book of Magic, Prospero’s Library Chronicle Gift Book 

Prospero’s Library unfolds in words and imagery the fascinating meaning of symbols in a series of book designed for giving.  In the book of magic, the mystical significance behind such familiar symbols as the yin and yang, the Star of David, and the Egyptian ankh are revealed.  How did Navajo shamans use sand painting to restore health to the sick?  Did King Solomon possess a flying carpet big enough to hold his entire army?  The Book of Magic delves into the meaning and history behind a variety of magical practices from around the globe.

Hardcover gift book with dust jacket new condition and gift quality.  There is a small light mark on the front cover, still gift quality.  It measures 5 x 6.25.  Illustrated in color.  Published in 1995 by Chronicle.   

 


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Mysteries of Mankind Earth’s Unexplained Landmarks National Geographic Society

This is a National Geographic Society pictorial hardcover with dust jacket book about Earth’s unexplained landmarks.  Published in 1992 and has 200 pages of  life-like color pictures such as The Sphinx in Egypt, Terra-Cota soldiers and horses in China, Easter Island in Chile, Sacred circles in England, Nazca lines in Peru, and much more.

This book is a hardcover with dust jacket.  The book is in new condition and the dust jacket has a couple of small slits at the top and bottom from shelf wear however it is still in excellent condition. 

 
 


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Mind & Magic Large Illustrated Encyclopedia by Francis X. King

This is a large (8.75 x 10.25) hardcover encyclopedia with 256 pages and illustrated with more than 750 full color and black and white photographs.  It is a 1991 edition published by Crescent Books 

It is organized thematically, for easy reference, so that you can explore the magic and mysteries of ancient civilizations: the world of telepathy, premonitions and prophecy, and the enigmas of ghost, apparitions, and psychics.

This book is in new condition and the dust jacket has wear on the edges and corners with some tears that have been nicely repaired on the inside with transparent tape to prevent further damage however the dust jacket is still in very good condition.  The book cover a hardcover surface and is a wipe clean material. 

 


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Treasures of Tutankhamun Young Egyptian King’s Tomb

This is a soft cover book that measures 8.5 x 11.”  It was published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1976.   Illustrated in black & white as well as color photographs and has 175 pages.  It is interesting, intriguing, and mysterious to say the least.  If you want to see some of the amazing artifacts they remove from King Tuts tomb and are unable to attend an exhibit, here it is for you to view at the leisure of your easy chair. 

It has multi superficial scratches on the front and back covers plus a crease on the back cover.  There is glue residue from the price sticker and three or four small spots where the sticker has pulled the cover off underneath it located at the lower left-hand corner of the front cover (see picture).  The inside title page has glue residue on the seam of the inside spine however nothing is loose or tore and the spine is unaffected.  This book is in excellent condition and has no inside tears, soiling, rips, writing or marks of any kind.  

 


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Lady Cottington’s Pressed Fairy Book by Terry Jones New, Rare Find

This is an amazing Lady Cottington Fairy Book by Terry Jones.  It is a hardcover that is padded and measures 9.25” wide and 12.25” long.  It has lots of full page fairy art by Brian Froud.  It is a handwritten diary in calligraphy by Ruth Rowland.

This story is about Lady Cottington’s and the fairies.

It is interesting, racy (not a book or stories for children), unusual, funny, and hypnotic. It was published by Barnes & Nobel in 1998.  The condition is brand new and gift quality.  It has a band around the book which reads, sealed by Lady Cottington for the protection of the innocent and comes with a cut-out fairy book marker.  ISBN: 0760711070. 

   



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Visions of Ghost Armies Fate Magazine True Ghost Stories Hardcover New

More than 100 true ghost stories about real-life encounters with war-torn spirits written by various authors.  These stories were taken from the files of Fate Magazine.  There are 310 pages and it measures 6.25 x 9.25.  It was published by Barnes and Noble Books in 2003. Both the book and dust jacket are in brand new condition and are gift quality!

   


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The Hand Book for Palm Reading by Elizabeth Brenner

This soft cover book is a 1st edition, has 140 pages and was published in 1980 by Celestial Arts.

The hand book will teach you how to read information from the marking on the hands which relate to health, life, personal and professional situations.  Also included are palm prints of celebrities and well-known healers as well as a section on healing hand massage.

There is no writing, rips, tears, soiling, stickers, marks or creases on the inside pages.  The outside cover has a white spot where a price sticker was and shelf wear around the edges of cover and light bumping to corners.   There are a couple of creases on the front cover and light superficial scratches on the front and back of the cover. It measures 7.25 x 9.25.

 


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Intermediate Studies of the Human Aura Djwal Kul 1976 Color Illustrations

This is a soft cover book about intermediate studies of the human aura and was published in 1976 by Summit University Press and is a 2nd printing.  It is illustrated in color and measures 5.25 x 8.25 with 135 pages. 

This book was dictated to Elizabeth Clare Prophet and there is a short message from her about the book.  In the intermediate studies of the human aura, the Master Djwal Kul unfolds the science of the seven major energy centers, or chakras, and their relationship to the controlled expansion of the aura.  Through an advanced program of meditations and mantras, you will experience an acceleration in consciousness and thereby develop the ability to control the circumstances that influence your life and the lives of others.

The human aura is a science and can be seen with a Kirlian camera.  

The previous owners name is on one of the front pages.  There is residue from a sales stickers and another spot where one has been removed and took some of the color from the front cover.  There is a dog-ear crease on the front cover.  There are superficial scratches and scuffs on the front and back cover.  There is no writing, rips, tears, soiling or marks on any of the pages of any sort. 


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The Final Prophecies of Nostradamus Erika Cheetham Hardcover

In this volume, scholar Erika Cheetham presents the original, complete texts of Nostradamus’s predictions, as well as fresh translation and interpretations of these quatrains.  She focuses on new and startling predictions through the end of the millennium.  Among other things, Nostradamus sees

The arrival—and eventual ebbing—of the aids epidemic

The coming of the so-called third Antichrist

The advent—and—outcome—of a third world war

This book has 446 pages and measures 5.75 x 8.5.  Copyright is 1989 but I find no publishing date.  Excellent condition with no dust jacket and there are very light superficial scratches on the front and back of the cover.  There is no writing, rips, tears, soiling or marks on any of the pages of any kind.    

 


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There are no Accidents Best Seller 1998 Robert Hopcke Strange & Mysterious

Synchronicity is defined as, the coincidental occurrence of events and especially psychic events (as similar thoughts in widely separated persons or a mental image of an unexpected event before it happens) that seem related but are not explained by conventional mechanisms of causality —used especially in the psychology of C. G. Jung.  This books category is psychology however it is strange and mysterious at the same time.   

This is the strange and mysterious subject of this paper cover 1998 National Best Seller book by Robert H. Hopcke.   There are 260 pages and it measures 5.25 x 8.25 and it was published by Riverhead and is a 1st paperback edition.

This book is in excellent condition with no writing, rips, tears, marks or soiling to any of the printed pages.  There is however a couple of dents on the edges of the back cover and light bumping to corners.  There is a small part of the back cover taped as well as one blank page that is somewhat wrinkled and creased and a small taped spot on the  side of the last page.

  

     
 

 

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