Search Results: Titles starting with O from Richard Bishop, Bookseller

Detroit: Johnson, Smith & Co., No date (circa 1910). No edition stated. Original wrappers. Small octavo. 30 pp., plus numerous ads which take up the second half othe volume. Corner of front cover clipped. Vertical crease to covers. Light staining to left of front cover. One small chip near hinge area of first page. Very good. A collection of helpful hints and recipes for all sorts of things one would encounter back in the day, plus some charms, tricks, and info on hypnotism and ventriloquism. The ads which take up the second half of the book are quite fascinating. Besides tricks and gags, one could also order movie projectors, radios, and much more, including guns!

London: The Magic Wand, 1943. No edition stated. Brown pictorial wrappers (5 x 7.25 inches). 40 pp. With b&w illustrations. Price sticker ghost to upper right of title page. Very good. This is part 1 of what was a 2 part series. Includes some unusual magic experiments.

Unique Book, 1967. First Edition. PBO. UB 146 (Not in Holroyd). Cover by Eric Stanton. A near fine copy.

Richmond Vista: Three Hands Press, 2010. First Edition. Standard hardcover edition limited to 726 hand-numbered copies, this being No. 45. Bound in dark grey cloth with textured black end papers. 152 pages. With black and white illustrations by the author. A fine copy in a fine, letterpress dust jacket. The Opuscula Magica series is scheduled for four volumes (two have been published). The series presents short exegetical works on magic by the British occult author Andrew D. Chumbley (1967-2004) including his magical essays, homilies, and other obscure works which originally appeared in small-circulation occult journals now out of print. Volume One contains nine essays written between 1990 and 2003, including one previously unpublished. This volume also includes an Author’s Introduction never before published, as well as an expanded version of the interview with Chumbley in The Cauldron Magazine. The essays reflect a degree of magical insight, clarity of vision, and creativity seldom equaled in… Read More

San Diego: Late-Hour Library, 1968. First Edition. PBO. LL750 (Holroyd page 340). Cover art by Tomas Cannizarro. A fine copy. The private stud was on a trail that pointed to an amusement park that specialized in orgies. He had to follow the scent through an open city ...

Original pointillistic study in black ink measuring 117 x 97mm in A4 white card frame. This item is from the collection of Soror Pasht Akhti & Frater Anshar of the Cultus Sabbati. The collection was originally sold by Caduceus Books (Ben Fernee). Comes with the original certificate of provenance signed by Ben Fernee. Artwork is in near fine condition. Soror Pasht-Akhti was a member of the Cultus Sabbati under Andrew Chumbley. Description from Provenance card; "genitalia take on sigil-like crab form, deeply ambiguous.

No place: No publisher, No date. Stapled wrappers. Octavo. 20 pp. Illustrated in b&w. Former owner's small address label to inside front cover (Mr. Mystic the Magician). Light edge and corner wear. Very good. Includes several tricks by Eddie Joseph. The Suggested Routines by Abbott is a list of routines for different ocassions/events and only runs two pages.

An original artwork: Untitled 2 (The priestess with aroused vulva): Original pointillistic study in black ink. Measures 110 x 70mm in A4 grey card frame. This piece was from the collection of Soror Pasht Akhti & Frater Anshar of the Cultus Sabbati. The collection was originally sold by Caduceus Books (Ben Fernee). It comes with the original certificate of provenance signed by Ben Fernee. Artwork is in fine condition. Soror Pasht-Akhti was a member of the Cultus Sabbati under Andrew Chumbley. This particular drawing was published in “Starfire” Journal of the New Aeon. Vol. II No. 1, to illustrate an article entitled Bastrum-Enoi / Ast Rubi-Onem by the artist.

An original artwork: Untitled 3 (A grieving Priestess below a proud vulva): Pen on paper. Measures 11cm x 7cm in A4 grey card frame. This piece was from the collection of Soror Pasht Akhti & Frater Anshar of the Cultus Sabbati. The collection was originally sold by Caduceus Books (Ben Fernee). It comes with the original certificate of provenance signed by Ben Fernee. Artwork is in fine condition. Soror Pasht-Akhti was a member of the Cultus Sabbati under Andrew Chumbley. This particular drawing was published in “Starfire” Journal of the New Aeon. Vol. II No. 1, to illustrate an article entitled Bastrum-Enoi / Ast Rubi-Onem by the artist.

Original pointillistic study in black ink measuring 141 x 76mm in A4 white card frame. This item is from the collection of Soror Pasht Akhti & Frater Anshar of the Cultus Sabbati. The collection was originally sold by Caduceus Books (Ben Fernee). Comes with the original certificate of provenance signed by Ben Fernee. Artwork is in near fine condition. Soror Pasht-Akhti was a member of the Cultus Sabbati under Andrew Chumbley. Description from Provenance card; "Shimmering lines surround what may be an eye or orifice above countered by a variant shade version below.