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  • SPRING SALE NOW ON!

    Spring sale now on - until 30 April 2025

    Posted on 2nd April 2025

  • Sex is No Emergency

    Further adventures in a post punk wonderland from the author of 69 Exhibition Road

  • Bat Girls & Acid Boys

    Outrageous exquisite corpses from the heart of 1980s London clubland.

  • Ithell Colquhoun

    Genius of The Fern Loved Gulley by Amy Hale 304pp, 160mm x 240mm

  • Delinquent Elementals

    A fascinating glimpse into the British occult and pagan countercultures of the 1980s and early 1990s.

  • The Stammering Librarian

    Fourteen essays, recollections and reflections by the legendary esoteric book dealer, historian and wit

  • Moon’s Milk

    Spontaneous images by Jhonn Balance

  • Sideways Through Time

    An oral history of Hawkwind in the '70s – revised and expanded edition.

  • Two-Headed Doctor

    A forensic investigation into Dr. John the night tripper’s album 'Gris-gris'

    Posted on 17th January 2024

  • Music From Elsewhere

    A cacophonous cabinet of curiosities, a unique collection of esoteric earworms

  • Paradise

    The final volume in Ken Hollings’ series of reflections on Trash and Trash Aesthetics.

  • Appendix N: Revised And Expanded Edition

    Fantastical tales that inspired the world’s greatest roleplaying game.

  • Austin Osman Spare Tarot

    Select AOS tarot items are now available.

    Posted on 14th September 2022

  • Subcontinental Synthesis

    The history of India's first electronic music studio founded in 1969 by David Tudor.

  • Cabarets of Death

    Celebrating the macabre culture of fin-de-siècle Death Cafes

  • Be Glad

    Revised and expanded edition of the long out of print Incredible String Band bible

  • Postcards for Mia

    A delightful hardback collection of watercolour field paintings

  • Austin Osman Spare (Revised & Expanded)

    Featuring 8 more colour pages and a new 2023 afterword

  • Catastrophe Time

    Exploring the weird temporalities of finance and catastrophe.

  • Arik Roper: Vision of The Hawk

    The first full colour monograph of acclaimed graphic artist Arik Roper, in four editions.

  • England’s Hidden Reverse (new edition)

    Newly-expanded black and white paperback edition

  • The Pepsi-Cola Addict

    The legendary lost novel widely-available for the first time

  • Strange Attractor Journal Five

    More high weirdness from the margins of culture.

  • Everything Keeps Dissolving

    Coil's story told in the present tense, through over 20 years of interviews.

  • Death Lines

    The first walking guide to London's role in horror cinema

  • The Neon Hieroglyph

    By Tai Shani. Book, print folio and vinyl LP.

  • 69 Exhibition Road

  • Purgatory

    A second volume of personal reflections on Trash and Trash Aesthetics.

  • Bone Music

    The follow up to the acclaimed X Ray Audio.

  • Breaking Convention V

    The latest collection of essays from the cutting edge of psychedelic research

  • Ilana Halperin: Felt Events

    From erupting volcanoes in Hawaii to petrifying caves in France and geothermal springs in Japan.

  • Boogie Down Predictions

    Hip Hop, Time and Afrofuturism Edited by Roy Christopher

  • Obsolete Spells

    Poems and prose from Victor Neuburg and the Vine Press

    Posted on 22nd March 2022

  • City of the Beast

    The London of Aleister Crowley. Available in PB & signed HB editions

    Posted on 29th March 2022

  • In Search Of The Third Bird

    Exemplary Essays from The Proceedings of ESTAR(SER), 2001–2021. "A very strange book", Hal Foster.

  • Neighbor George

    A new novel of mythic horror set in 1970s California by Victoria Nelson, the acclaimed scholar of the supernatural.

  • Animal Music

    Edited by Tobias Fischer & Lara C Cory 184pp, 210 x 148mm PB + CD, £15.99

  • In A Sound World

    Sonic works by the polymathic French author Victor Segalen, including a previously untranslated essay, a novel, and a libretto.

  • Coil prints by Ruth Bayer

    Hand-printed black and white and giclee colour prints. signed and numbered editions.

  • The Otherwise

    The screenplay for a horror film that never was, by Mark E. Smith and Graham Duff.

  • Muse, Odalisque, Handmaiden

    "What an extraordinary and intoxicating tale this is... a whole era seen from a new perspective: fascinating." Mark Ellen

  • Appendix N

    The Eldritch Roots of Dungeons & Dragons. Edited by Peter Bebergal. With an afterword by Ann VanderMeer

  • Hawkwind: Days of the Underground

    Radical Escapism in the Age Of Paranoia £22 / £50 (special edition with print, cards and bonus book)

  • Coil: Camera Light Oblivion

    Coil Live in London 2000-2002: Photographed by Ruth Bayer.

    Posted on 9th April 2021

  • Bad Penny Blues

    "Bad Penny Blues is the English Black Dahlia and will establish Cathi Unsworth as the First Lady of Noir Fiction." David Peace

  • There Is A Graveyard That Dwells In Man

    Edited by David Tibet Signed HB (500 copies) £40 / Trade PB £17.99 440pp

  • Rated SavX: The Savage Pencil Skratchbook

    Rated Savx: The Savage Pencil Skratchbook Signed HB £40 /  PB £25 236pp, 200+ images, 32pp colour & a 6-panel black metal foldout

  • Liberty Realm

    Cathy Ward 240pp, 218mm x 290mm Approx 200 images, full colour throughout.

  • Inferno

    A Genealogy of 1960s Trash Culture

  • Our Fatal Magic

    Feminist science fiction that anticipates a post-patriarchal future.

  • London’s Lost Rivers Vol 2

    A Second Journey in Search of London's Lost Rivers...

  • Dead Fashion Girl

    A Situationist Detective Story

  • Bass, Mids, Tops

    An Oral History of Sound System Culture

  • Foreground Music

    "Touching and funny" – Cosey Fanni Tutti

  • Divine Rascal

    On the Trail of Michael Hollingshead, LSD's Cosmic Courier

  • Of Mud & Flame

    Essays on this totemic exploration of Britain’s deep history, folklore, and landscape. Includes the full script. 

  • High Weirdness

    Drugs, Esoterica, and Visionary Experience in the Seventies by Erik Davis PB, 560pp

    Posted on 4th March 2019

  • Breaking Convention IV: Psychedelicacies

    More Food For Thought From Breaking Convention

  • Selene

    148mm x 210mm 392pp HB £25.00

  • The Bodies Beneath

    £15.99, 148mm x 210mm PB, 400pp

    Posted on 17th April 2019

  • All in the Downs

    WINNER OF THE 5TH PENDERYN MUSIC BOOK PRIZE!

  • Faunus: The Decorative Imagination Of Arthur Machen

  • A Hidden Landscape Once A Week

    148mm x 210mm PB 392pp £15.99

  • Bomb Culture: 50th Anniversary Edition

    PB 352pp, 135 x 215, £14.99

  • London’s Lost Rivers

    By Tom Bolton 280pp, PB, illustrated, £11.99 Revised and expanded for 2019

  • Flowers of Perversion

    HB 512pp, 240mm x 269mm £45.00 / £65

  • Incurable

    PB/HB 216pp 190mm x 125mm £25.00 / £14.99

  • The Space Oracle

    PB, 116mm x 186mm 176pp, 12 b/w Illos £13.99

  • High Static, Dead Lines

    Sonic Spectres and the Object Hereafter by Kristen Gallerneaux

  • The Surrender of Silence

    The Memoir of Ironfoot Jack, King of the Bohemians £12.99, PB 264pp

  • The 23 Stab Wounds of Julius Caesar

    Artworks by Ian Johnstone. With a text by Geoff Cox and an afterword by artist Serena Korda. Comes with a 40 minute music cassette by Daniel O'Sullivan.

  • Of Kings and Things

    Of Kings and Things: Strange Tales and Decadent Poems by Count Eric Stanislaus Stenbock Edited by David Tibet

  • Somnium (Expanded Edition)

    By Steve Moore 296pp, PB, £15.99 ISBN: 978-1-907222-51-1

  • Jolly Lad (2018 edition)

    By John Doran 272pp, 210mm x 148mm HB + CD £23 / PB £14.99

  • Pagans Progress

    A Ge-Ography Primer By Michael Dames PB, 360pp, 50 bw images £15.99 ISBN: 9781907222498

    Posted on 3rd November 2017

  • Tales From The Embassy

    Communiqués From The Guild of Transcultural Studies 1976 - 1991

  • Undead Uprising: Haiti, Horror and the Zombie Complex

    By John Cussans, HB and PB editions, 400pp approx, Illustrated b/w, £25.00 / £20.00

    Posted on 1st November 2016

  • Gef! The Strange Tale of an Extra-Special Talking Mongoose

    By Christopher Josiffe Illus. b/w throughout with 8pp colour HB/PB 456pp £25.00 / £15.99

    Posted on 1st November 2016

  • Strange Attractor Heavy Tote Bag

    37cm x 42cm x 9.5cm Weight 10 oz £10.99 (+postage)

  • Austin Osman Spare Death Posture Flight Patch

    A high quality, 3-sided, 3-inch embroidered patch, available for pre-order now.

  • We Can’t Stop Thinking About the Future

    Artist Aleksandra Mir Speaks With The Space World

  • The Good People

    By Patrick Harpur, HB & PB editions, 256pp, Cover by Leon Sadler, £25.00 / £12.99

    Posted on 1st November 2016

  • Psychedelic Pharmacology for the 21st Century

    PB £15.99 210mm x 148mm, 336pp

    Posted on 3rd August 2017

  • In Fairyland: The World of Tessa Farmer

    Ed. Catriona McAra 128pp + 16pp colour illustrations Limited edition HB £20.00 / Paperback £14.99

    Posted on 5th October 2016

  • Tales of Telguuth

    Hardback 168pp, 210 x 148mm £25 300 copies only

  • Skipping To Armageddon

    192pp, 220x170mm 120+ images in colour and B/W £25

    Posted on 27th June 2016

  • Gossamer Days

    A5, 184pp Heavily illustrated in BW & Colour £25/£14.99

  • Of Shadows: One Hundred Objects from The Museum of Witchcraft and Magic

    225 x 225 mm, 240pp Over 120 images in colour & BW. Available in pb, limited hb and Special editions.

  • Lost Envoy

    The Tarot Deck of Austin Osman Spare Ed. Jonathan Allen HB, 336pp, full colour. £30

  • England’s Hidden Reverse

    David Keenan Revised & expanded edition 456 pages, hardback/paperback editions

  • Bore Hole

    By Joe Mellen 184pp, HB/PB £25 / £14.99

  • Bore Hole T Shirt

    'Bore Hole' cover artwork screen-printed onto an organic cotton T Shirt.

  • The Moons At Your Door

    An Anthology of Strange Tales selected by David Tibet HB 456pp, £30 +p&p

  • X-Ray Audio

    Hardback , full colour 160pp, 220mm x 235mm £25

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