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  • 1960s-70s Occult Art, Reborn in Hardcover

    Hardcover occult art from 1960s-70s paperbacks. High-res full-page color on fine art paper with Smith-sewn binding.
    Binding the Devil is a hardcover book that traces witchcraft and the occult through the vivid world of 1960s and 1970s paperback art. Drawn from the Century Guild x Bibliomancers collection, it presents newly captured high-resolution images with extensive historical text by Thomas Negovan and an introduction by Bibliomancers archivist AstralEyes. Choose between an expanded hardcover or a signed and numbered slipcase edition featuring new cover art by Dawn Aquarius. Built with Smith-sewn binding and fine art paper with spot varnish, it is designed as an exhibition on paper. Explore related volumes, SPELL BOUND and The Spectral Vision of Gothic Romance, in the collection. Back Binding the Devil on Kickstarter now.

    About

    Thomas Negovan is the founder of Century Guild, a museum, publisher, and gallery specializing in Art Nouveau and Cabaret art from 1880-1920.

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