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Mandeville Collectionin the Occult SciencesAugust 2008 exhibitThis exhibit highlights the University of Illinois Library's collectionof occult materials supported by an endowment established by thelate Merten J. Mandeville, a Professor of Management at UIUC. Under the terms of the endowment, works of a serious nature, and thosewhich emphasize the positive aspects of the occult are acquired.The primary subject areas for which materials are collected are astrology;the divinatory arts and palmistry; esoteric religion and mysticism; occulttechniques for health, happiness and success; psychical phenomena andresearch, including clairvoyance, ESP and out-of-body experiences; spiritualism, including apparitions, mediumship, and reincarnation; unidentified flying objects; and witchcraft and magic.Items received through the endowment 1984-1998 and 2003-present canbe accessed through the University’s online catalog using “MandevilleCollection” as subject words in an advanced search. There is also a cardcatalog in the Education and Social Science Library for items purchasedbefore 1984.

Parapsychology & theOccultSixth Sense: A Practical Guide to Developing YourOwn Extraordinary Powers. London: Thorsons.Nickell, Joe. 2001. Real-Life X-Files: InvestigatParapsychology is the study of mental phenom- ing the Paranormal. Lexington, KY: Universityena excluded from or that cannot be explained by Press of Kentucky.orthodox scientificpsychology, i.e., hyp- North, Anthony. 1998. The Supernatural: AGuide to Mysticism and the Occult. London:nosis, telepathy.Blandford.The occult encompasses magic, alchemy, astrology,theosophy, or otherpractical arts thatare secret or of amysterious nature.Aveni, Anthony. 2002. Behind the Crystal Ball:Magic, Science and the Occult from Antiquitythrough the New Age. Boulder, CO: UniversityPress of Colorado.Clarke, David. 2001. Supernatural Peak District. London: Robert Hale.Drury, Nevill. 1989. The Occult Experience:Magic in the New Age. Garden City Park, NY:Avery Publishing Group.Eason, Cassandra. 2003. The Psychic Power ofAnimals: How to Communicate with Your Pet.London: Piatkus.Fortune, Dion. 1967. What is Occultism? YorkBeach, ME: Weiser.Lawson, David. 2001. How to Develop Your1Rao, K. Ramakrishna, ed. 2001. Basic Researchin Parapsychology. Jefferson, NC: McFarland.Richardson, Alan. 1991. The Magical Life ofDion Fortune: Priestess of the 20th Century. London: Aquarian.Webb, James. 1983. The Occult Establishment.La Salle, IL: Open Court.White, Terry. 1994. The Sceptical Occultist.London: Century.Witchcraft, Wicca, NeoPaganism, & Magic(k)Witchcraft, wicca, and neo-paganism are modernreligions or spiritual movements that claim originsin pagan traditions.Magic(k) is sometimes spelled with a “K” to distinguish it from the type of magic used for entertainment.Bruce, Marie. 2001. Candle Burning Rituals.Berkshire, GB: Quantum.

de Angeles, Ly. 2000. Witchcraft: Theory and ing the Goddess as a Solitary Pagan. York Beach,Practice. St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications. ME: Weiser.De Laurence, L.W. 2000. The Great Book ofMagical Arts. Palm Springs, CA: Brotherhood Astrology & Divinationof the Northern Light.Astrology is the study of the movements and poside Pulford, Nicola. 1999. Spells and Charms: 52 tions of celestial bodies interpreted as having influCharms and Spells to Help You Get the Best Out of ence on human affairs.Life. New Alresdord: Godsfield Press.Divination is the practice of seeking knowledge ofGreenwood, Susan. 2000. Magic, Witchcraft the future or the unknown by supernatural means,and the Otherworld: An Anthropology. New i.e., dowsing, tarot, oracles, palmistry, runes.York: Berg.Barrett, David V. 1995. Palmistry. New York:Huson, Paul. 2006. Mastering Witchcraft: A Dorling Kindersley Publishing.Practical Guide for Witches, Warlocks, and Covens. Lincoln, NE: iUniverse.Burns, Debbie. 2003. Star Signs: Using Astrologyfor Success and Harmony in the Workplace. BosJordan, Michael. 1998. Witches: an Encyclope- ton: Red Wheel/Weiser.dia of Paganism and Magic. London: Kyle Cathie Ltd.Campion, Nicholas. 2001. Zodiac: EnhanceYour Life Through Astrology. London: QuaMoorey, Howard and Teresa Moorey. 1999. drille.Pagan Gods: A Beginner’s Guide. London: Hodder and Stoughton Educational.Campion, Nicholas and Steve Eddy. 1999. TheNew Astrology: the ArtMoorey, Teresa. 1999. Witchcraft: A Beginner’s and Science of the Stars.Guide. London: Hodder and Stoughton.North Pomfret, VT:Trafalgar Square Pub.Moura, Ann (Aoumiel). 2001. Green Witchcraft: Folk Magic, Fairy Lore and Herb Craft. St. Ducie, Sonia. 1998.Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications.Numerology. London:Thorsons.Polsdottir, Rakel and Jon Jonsson, eds. 2005.Love Charms. Cambridge: Edda UK.Eason,Cassandra.1998. A Complete BookThompson, Janet. 1993. Of Witches: Celebrat- of Divination: How to2

Use the Most Popular Methods of Fortune Telling.London: Piatkus.Unidentified FlyingObjects (UFOs)Meadows, Kenneth. 1996. Rune Power: The Se- The study of unidentified flying objects includescret Knowledge of the Wise Ones. Rockport, MA: extraterrestrials, flying saucers, Roswell, and otherElement Books.unexplained alien-related events.Nettles, Bea. 1990. Knights of Assisi: A JourneyThrough the Tarot. Urbana: Inky Press Productions.Nettles, Bea. 2001. Mountain Dream Tarot. Urbana: Inky Press Productions.Carey, Tom and Don Schmitt. 2003. Witnessto Roswell: The Most Comprehensive InvestigationEver Made into the 1947 Roswell Incident. Roswell, NM: Triton Group.Druffel, Ann. 1998. How to Defend YourselfAgainst Alien Abduction. New York: Three RivPaine, Sheila. 2004. Amulets: A World of Secret ers Press.Powers, Charms and Magic. London: Thamesand Hudson.Emmons, Charles F. 1997. At the Threshold:UFOs, Science and the New Age. Mill Spring,Parker, Julia and Derek. 2007. Astrology. New NC: Wild Flower Press.York: DK Pub.Pluto Project. 1998. Astrology for Regular People. San Francisco: Pluto Project.Pollack, Rachel.1999. The CompleteIllustrated Guide toTarot. New York:Barnes & Noble.Tremaine,Jon.1996.Castingthe Runes: Unlockthe Ancient Craftof Self-Prediction.New York: Stewart,Tabori and Chang.3Fowler, Raymond E., ed. 1983. MUFON FieldInvestigator’s Manual. Seguin, Texas: MutualUFO Network, Inc.Good, Timothy. 1998. Alien Base: The Evidencefor Extraterrestrial Colonization of Earth. NewYork: Avon.Guy, Timothy. 2000. Aliens Over America. Tarzana, CA: AOA Press.Hesemann, Michael and Philip Mantle. 1997.Beyond Roswell: The Alien Autopsy Film, Area 51,and the U.S. Government Coverup of UFOs. London: Michael O’Mara.Huyghe, Patrick. 1996. The Field Guide to Ex-

traterrestrials. NewYork: Avon Books.Randles,Jenny.1992. UFOs andHow to See Them.London: Anaya.Campbell, Steuart. 1997. The Loch Ness Monster: The Evidence. Amherst, NY: PrometheusBooks.Coleman, Loren. 2002. Tom Slick: True LifeEncounters in Cryptozoology. Fresno, CA: Craven Street Books.Coleman, Loren. 2003. Bigfoot!: The True StorySutherly, Curt. 2001.UFO Mysteries: A Reporter Seeks the Truth. St. of Apes in America. New York: Paraview PocketBooks.Paul, MN: Llewellyn.Tripician, Joe. 1997. The Official Alien Abductee’s Handbook: How to Recover From Alien Abductions Without Hypnotherapy, Crystals, or CIASurveillance. Kansas City, MO: Andrews andMcMeel.Coleman, Loren, and Patrick Huyghe. 1999.The Field Guide to Bigfoot, Yeti, and Other MysteryPrimates Worldwide. New York: Avon Books.Bindernagel, John A. 1998. North America’sGreat Ape, the Sasquatch: A Wildlife BiologistLooks at the Continent’s Most MisunderstoodLarge Mammal. Courtenay, B.C.: BeachcomberBooks.Konstantinos. 1996. Vampires: The OccultTruth. St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications.Corrales, Scott. 1997. Chupacabras and OtherMysteries. Murfreesboro, TN: Greenleaf PubliWalters, Edward and Bruce Maccabee. 1997. cations.UFOs are Real: Here’s the Proof. New York:Avon Books.Dunn Mascetti, Manuela. 1992. Vampire: TheComplete Guide to the World of the Undead. NewWilson, Katharina. 1994. The Alien Jigsaw: York: Viking Studio Books.Researcher’s Supplement. Portland, OR: PuzzleGreen, John. 2004. The Best of Sasquatch BigPublishing.foot: the Latest Scientific Developments Plus Allof On the Track of the Sasquatch and EncountersCryptozoologywith Bigfoot. Blaine, WA: Hancock House.Cryptozoology is the study of creatures found inmyth, folklore and legend, i.e., Loch Ness Monster, Guiley, Rosemary Ellen. 1994. The CompleteVampire Companion. New York: Macmillan.Vampires, Werewolves, Big Foot.Miller, Marc E.W. 1998. The Legends Continue: Adventures in Cryptozoology. Kempton, IL:4

Aventures Unlimited Press.Owens, Andy. 2000. The Complete Visitor’sGuide to Loch Ness, Inverness, and the Loch NessMonster. Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing.Peattie, Noel. 1996. Hydra and Kraken, or, theLore and Lure of Lake-Monsters and Sea-Serpents.Oakland, CA: Regent Press.Hodder and Stoughton.Pringle, Lucy. 1999.Crop Circles: TheGreatest Mystery ofModern Times. London: Thorsons.CryptogeographyRedfern, Nick. 2007. Memoirs of a MonsterHunter. Franklin Lakes, NJ: Red Page Books.Cryptogeography is the study of mythical and mysterious places, i.e., Atlantis, Bermuda Triangle.Steiger, Brad. 1999. The Werewolf Book: TheEncyclopedia of Shape-Shifting Beings. Detroit: Childress, David Hatcher and Bill Clendenon.Visible Ink Press.2000. Atlantis & the Power System of the Gods:Mercury Vortex Generators and the Power SystemCereologyof Atlantis. Kempton, IL: Adventures Unlimited.Cereology is the study of crop circles.Erlingsson, Ulf. 2004. Atlantis from a GeograAnderhub, Werner, and Hans Peter Roth. 2002. pher’s Perspective: Mapping the Fairy Land. MiCrop Circles: Exploring the Designs and Mysteries. ami Springs, FL: Lindorm.New York: Lark Books.Little, Gregory L., Lora Little, and John VanBrown, Allan, and John Michell. 2005. Crooked Auken. 2006. Edgar Cayce’s Atlantis. VirginiaSoley: A Crop Circle Revelation. Brighton: Roun- Beach, VA: A.R.E. Press.dhill Press.Michell, John and Robert J.M. Rickard. 1977.Haselhoff, Eltjo. 2001. The Deepening Complex- Phenomena: a Book of Wonders. New York: Panity of Crop Circles: Scientific Research and Urban theon Books.Legends. Berkeley: Frog Ltd.Moorey, Teresa. 1999. Earth Mysteries: A BeKollerstrom, Nick. 2002. Crop Circles: The Hid- ginner’s Guide. London: Hodder & Stoughton.den Form. Salisbury, Whitshire: Wessex Books.Westwood, Jennifer, ed. 1987. The Atlas ofManistre, Hugh. 1999. Crop Circles. London: Mysterious Places: The World’s Unexplained Sa5