magus

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Ask anyone to close their eyes and picture a four-decade-old used-book store situated next to a major university, and the bookstore they imagine is likely to resemble Magus Books in Seattle’s University District.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2022

One day, he brought his most recent finds to Magus and the book buyer declined, explaining that the store was for sale and couldn’t afford to accumulate any more debt.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2022

“It is quintessential,” Magus co-owner Hanna McElroy laughs.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2022

“John and Christine were really, really thrilled that we wanted to put a little baby Magus in the downstairs,” McElroy says.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2022

Simon Magus, who believed himself attended by Moloch and Beelzebub, two princes of hell, under the respective forms of a leopard and a serpent, was the most remarkable sorcerer in the time of Christ.

From In Both Worlds by Holcombe, William Henry