ITEM: Pagan Images-A Portfolio by Stephen Fabian , Published by
Tony Raven/Bob Lynn.
In 1978, he published "Pagan Images", a portfolio of
drawings for the craft by famous fantasy illustrator Stephen E. Fabian
(limited edition of 300). This contained nine printed art sheets, seven
'plates' plus illustrated title page and credits page. The wonderful
drawings had been used in issues of Invocation , and The Shiels Effect,
as supplements to the Invocation . Back of the cover sheet has list of
all illustrations by title and where they appeared in print, and one
small image titled Witches Spell. All pages have been scanned. Please
view the attached images. Remaining seven pages all have full page black
and white images. This is Copy Number 268 of limited edition of 300
copies.
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From Wikipedia:
Stephen Emil Fabian Sr. is an American artist.
Fabian specializes in science fiction and fantasy illustration and cover
art for books and magazines. Fabian also produced artwork for TSR 's
Dungeons & Dragons game from 1986 to 1995, particularly on the
Ravenloft line. He was self-taught, two of his primary influences being
Virgil Finlay and Hannes Bok . His work is usually signed Stephen Fabian
or Stephen E. Fabian. Fabian was a recipient
of
the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement in 2006. He has also been a
two-time nominee for the Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist (1970 and
1971), and a seven-time nominee for the Hugo Award for Best Professional
Artist (1975--1981). Collections of his work include Ladies &
Legends (1993) and Stephen E. Fabian's Women & Wonders (1995).
From
Magicpedia, courtesy of Genii Magazine:Bob Lynn (1930-2005) a.k.a. Tony
Raven, was a magician, psychic entertainer and escape artist from the
1940s until the 1980s. Lynn was also was one of the early promoters of
Bizarre Magick .His dad built magic props for him and by the age of 12,
Bob was working professionally as "One of the World's Youngest
Magician's". In high school, he formed an illusion show that toured
Warner Brother's Theaters in New Jersey as "Blackstar The Magician" and
later as "Blackwood's House Of Mystery".Raven, also known as Anthony
Raven and Bob Raven, co-founded the Psychic Entertainers Association in
1978 and was the president 1978-1983.As "Tony Raven" published-edited
the periodicals: The Blue Sheet (six issues, 1962-1963), Private Journal
(1972-1973) Invocation (1974-1978), Raven Report (1977-1979, four
issues) and New Invocation (1979-1981).Raven's grandmother was a full
blooded Cherokee from Eastern Tennessee and taught him many things
regarding her American Indian traditions. In 1995, he moved to North
Carolina and set up the business "Cherokee Way" to teach the Indian
Traditions and History to the public
DATE: 1978
SIZE: 8 1/2 by 11 inches, 8
page, in original envelope.
COND: All in otherwise very Fine condition, almost Mint. Please
view the attached image to see the quality of this fine item
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