Geomancy


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Does the Earth have a living energy system? How do you find a spring using a dowsing rod? What is the ancient Chinese art of Feng Shui? Why are dragons associated with ley lines? Were sacred sites once placed on a global grid? Was a sophisticated geomancy practiced long ago? Written by six expert authors and illustrated with rare engravings, woodcuts, original drawings and diagrams, Geomancy is the ultimate guide to earth mysteries, exploring the hidden frontiers of ancient knowledge to uncover the lost history of our living planet.




Mythographic Color and Discover: Aquatic


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Mythographic goes under the sea in this brand-new coloring book Artist Joseph Catimbang has created another coloring book of fantastic dreamscapes, this time under the water. Encounter mermaids, whales, dolphins, and fish and shellfish of all kinds, along with beautiful plant life, stunning shells and rocks, and interesting water formations to color and enjoy. With hidden objects to seek and find throughout, this gorgeous book is the ultimate escape for serious colorists.




Graphic Design


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How do designers get ideas? Many spend their time searching for clever combinations of forms, fonts, and colors inside the design annuals and monographs of other designers' work. For those looking to challenge the cut-and-paste mentality there are few resources that are both informative and inspirational. In Graphic Design: The New Basics, Ellen Lupton, best-selling author of such books as Thinking with Type and Design It Yourself, and design educator Jennifer Cole Phillips refocus design instruction on the study of the fundamentals of form in a critical, rigorous way informed by contemporary media, theory, and software systems




Paulina Tarot


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Once we enter this magical place, we encounter a whimsical world of insight and inspiration. Paulina Tarot follows closely the traditional structure of Rider-Waite Tarot. Yet artist Paulina Cassidy has created delightful characters and eclectic symbolism, that is uniquely her own. Her broad range of influences include Victorian costumes, Mardi Gras flair, holistic healing, and dream imagery. Magical creatures like dragons and flying horses make surprise appearances. Painted in soft, muted pastels with exquisite details, Paulina Tarot is a romantic deck and a completely accessible one to be treasured by tarot lovers everywhere, especially those who appreciate superb artwork. 78-card deck with instruction booklet.




Orality and Literacy


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This classic work explores the vast differences between oral and literate cultures offering a very clear account of the intellectual, literary and social effects of writing, print and electronic technology. In the course of his study, Walter J. Ong offers fascinating insights into oral genres across the globe and through time, and examines the rise of abstract philosophical and scientific thinking. He considers the impact of orality-literacy studies not only on literary criticism and theory but on our very understanding of what it is to be a human being, conscious of self and other. This is a book no reader, writer or speaker should be without.




Get the Message?


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The Eyes of the Overworld


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Mystery Big Cats


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There are well over 1,000 reported sightings of anomalous big cats in Britain each year, yet orthodox explanations fail to fully account for the diversity of these encounters. This first in-depth study of these sightings explores what has become the most common encounter with the 'unknown'.