Metaphysical
Advertising to Women,Interpretation of Dreams,Family Medicines
Buffalo, New York: Dr. V.M. Pierce, c.1930. A charming "Dream Book" issued as a marketing promotion for family medicines sold by Dr. Pierce, as well as his "Invalids Hotel" for ailing patients in Buffalo, New York. Includes a section on dream interpretation ("VIOLETS. In season, success; out of season, lawsuits.").....
Price: $200.00
Superstition, Fortune Telling
1950s. A 6" x 5" french-fold card with Superstitious Al-o-ysisu attached with a yarn tie at top. A picture story of how he is as good as any doctor and cures all ills. The back cover is depicts a scroll with the story of how he came to be. The.....
Price: $25.00
![Item #25000743 Good Luck to You From Phenomena [the] World's Greatest Mentalist](https://eclectibles.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/25000743_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1756471931)
Mentalist,Sex Secrets,Metaphysical,Mail Order Fortunes
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Phenomena, 1929. A printed advertising leaflet for Phenomena, the "World's Greatest Mentalist" and psychic, offering a brief overview of her mail order fortune telling service ("Just send a Dollar Bill. It is Perfectly Safe"). Now offering yearly fortunes for the year 1930, she urges customers to fill out.....
Price: $200.00
Horoscope, Birth Chart, Fortune Telling
Chicago IL: 1904. 8 manuscript page report. Begins with a birth chart and Aspects nad Positions of the Planets followed by Delineation of Character, etc: you know how and what to aim for, Faults to be corrected: guard against losing your temper), Matrimonial Prospects: partner shall be your equal soically.....
Price: $100.00
Spiritualism,Spooky,Hotels
Old Orchard Beach, Maine: The Aldine Hotel, 1897. Printed invitation to an "Off Night at the Aldine", a night of "Phantasms" and "Illusions" to titillate guests on a cold evening in January, 1897. Dishes served included Mince Pie, Lobster and Milk, and Welsh Rabbit and Ale. The Aldine was a......
Price: $150.00
dream interpretation, horoscope, make up, cosmetics, advertising, astrology
Memphis, TN: Plough Chemical Company, 1927. An advertising booklet for Plough Chemical Company, a maker of cosmetics. 32 pp. Pictorial wraps. In addition to advertisements for their various products they also provide the horoscope for each astrological sign, as well as a method of interpreting one's dreams. They list a......
Price: $100.00
Hypnotism, Telepathy, Psychic Healing, Supernatural
Augusta, Georgia: Scottish Rite Guard, 1933. Printed program advertising a 1933 performance given by Hungarian hypnotist Fulop Voros in Augusta, Georgia. The performance was divided into two parts: "Experiments in Telepathy", and "Hypnotics". The latter includes psychic healing and group hypnotism; the former consists of audience participation, "finding [a] hidden.....
Price: $250.00
Metaphysical,Trade Catalogue for Mediums
Jamaica, New York: Asturo Co, 1940s? An illustrated trade catalogue offering "Mediums", "Reverends", and "Agents" an array of products including Incense, Candles, Herbs, Oils, Curios, Roots, Occult Products, Perfumes, Religious Articles, Astral & Spiritualists Supplies". Illustrated with images of the products, with a stylized image of an exoticized woman in.....
Price: $100.00
arsenic, mercury, iron, medicine, analeptic, patent medicine
Louisville, KY: Henry Pharmacal Co., [1905]. A booklet describing the benefits of Analeptic Therapy, and the specific drugs used in the process: Henry's Three Chlorides and Henry's Tri-Iodides. Henry's Three Chlorides was made from iron, mercury, and arsenic, and was supposed used to treat chorea, chlorosis or anemia. The three.....
Price: $85.00
ABAA-RBMS-2026,Palm Reading
Cincinnati, Ohio: Van Publishing Co, 1921. An early 1920s pocket guide to palm reading, offering clear answers to common questions such as, "when will I marry?" and "what does the shape of my thumb reveal about my financial prospects?". The chapters include diagrams for easy reference and the following subjects.....
Price: $225.00
Horoscopes, Advertising and Promotion, Advertising Premium, Women's History
Chicago: Cruver Manufacturing Co., 1913. 28 pp. booklet. Illustrated wraps. The cover depicts an astronomer gazing at the heavens. Designed with advertisments printed on the left and the introduction and horoscopes by sign printed on the right hand page. The horoscope pages are in color and present an overview for.....
Price: $55.00
ABCs for Adults,Wicca and Witchcraft
Custer, Washington: Phoenix Publishing Inc., 1988. Later edition of a guide to witchcraft history and practice, offering practical information on everything from amulets and Aleister Crowley to magical alphabets, vampires, scrying, and the zodiac. Organized alphabetically, each with a lengthy entry. Single vol. (8.5" by 5.5"), pp. 377, [1], in.....
Price: $50.00
![Item #25000399 "Thief of Bagdad [sic]" Game Board. Louis Lispi](https://eclectibles.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/25000399_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1767281582)
Board Games,Exoticized Locales
New York, New York: Selchow & Richter, 1940s. Original game board for a board game by Selchow & Richter titled "Thief of Bagdad [sic]", a magic spinner game for two or more players featuring exoticized imagery of the Middle East, including a fortune teller, a demon, a prison, and magic.....
Price: $225.00
metaphysical & supernatural, physic, marjah, advertising
[1920]. A tri-fold brochure about the "art of physic phenomena", or more specifically crystal gazing. The front cover features a 'floating head' of the Marjah with the text, "It is his purpose to first induce you mentally to realize some things and then to realize upon your mental realizations." Stamped.....
Price: $175.00
Horoscope, Birth Chart, Fortune Telling
Providence RI: Scientific Astrologer, Nov. 26, 1900. 8 manuscript page report. Begins with a birth chart and Aspects nad Positions of the Planets followed by Delineation of Character, etc: you know how and what to aim for, Faults to be corrected: guard against losing your temper), Matrimonial Prospects: partner shall.....
Price: $125.00
Hypnotism in the Medical Field
Newark, New Jersey: Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey, 1910. A brief monograph on hypnotism, reprinted from the Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey in 1910. Penned by a physician, it explores whether hypnotism could be viewed as a legitimate treatment for certain afflictions. As might.....
Price: $150.00
metaphysical & supernatural, Telepathy, occultism, social situations
Los Angeles, CA: The Paty Co., 1930-1932. 'A Miracle A Day', in its entirety was a five volume set that would teach the user telepathy. This lot only includes Volumes 4 and 5, which depict Lessons 26 - 41 of the course. Some of the lessons included are: 'Direct Telepathy.....
Price: $125.00