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Practical Elemental Magick — Now on Kindle ….

The latest title to join our growing list of titles available on Amazon Kindle is Practical Elemental Magick by Sorita d’Este and David Rankine. The magick of the four elements of Air, Fire, Water and Earth has been the foundation … Continue reading

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Loch Ness — Who is Ness?

Scotland – a land of legend, magic and beauty!  Good warming scotch, bagpipes, sexy kilts, legendary warriors, battles, castles and lochs.  The most famous of these lochs are without a doubt Loch Ness – famous for sightings of “Nessie” the … Continue reading

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17th C London Cunning-Craft in Glastonbury!

Last night the author David Rankine gave an lecture to a packed out Labyrinth Bookshop in Glastonbury on the subject of his most recent book The Grimoire of Arthur Gauntlet as well as his related research and work in the … Continue reading

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Avalonia Newsletter – October 2011

AVALONIA NEWSLETTER ~~~ OCTOBER 2011 (Subscribe at www.avaloniabooks.co.uk)   Dear Readers   Well we are now well and truly ensconced in Glastonbury, so after years in London and the Welsh Borders, Avalonia has returned to reside in Avalon!   Glastonbury … Continue reading

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The Life & Magic of a 17th Century Cunning-Man from London

We are pleased to be able to invite readers to an evening with author David Rankine at the Labyrinth Bookshop in Glastonbury on the 17th of November 2011. Thursday 17th November, 6.30pm Labyrinth Bookshop, High Street, Glastonbury £4 -00 (please … Continue reading

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Book of Gold – Highlight

The Book of Gold by David Rankine & Paul Harry Barron Available from: http://avaloniabooks.co.uk/catalogue/grimoire-tradition/the-book-of-gold, all good occult bookstores, Amazon and many other online and bricks ‘n mortar stores. Le Livre d’Or (The Book of Gold) is a unique 17th century French … Continue reading

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Who was Arthur Gauntlet?

The Grimoire of Arthur Gauntlet is a fascinating example of a Cunning-man’s book of practice, but who was Arthur Gauntlet? The only known published literary reference to Arthur Gauntlet was by the famous astrologer William Lilly (1602-1681) in his autobiography, … Continue reading

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Shekinah – Introduction

The forthcoming book THE COSMIC SHEKINAH by Sorita d’Este and David Rankine is a historical study of the Shekinah of Jewish mysticism and her origins in the wisdom goddesses of the ancient world; as well as the different manifestations of … Continue reading

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Spring Equinox Offers

” `Come, we shall have some fun now!’ thought Alice. `I’m glad they’ve begun asking riddles. –I believe I can guess that, ‘ she added aloud. `Do you mean that you think you can find out the answer to it?’ … Continue reading

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Hekate Liminal Rites ~~ Now on KINDLE

 We are excited to be able to announce that Hekate Liminal Rites by Sorita d’Este and David Rankine is now available on Amazon Kindle.  This is the first of our Avalonia titles which is available in this electronic format following … Continue reading

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