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Fox & Webb brings the classic literature of the occult into clear modern English. The ideas remain the authors’ own; the notes help you find your way in.

THE FOX & WEBB LIBRARYVOLUME 01
The Kybalion — Modern English Annotated Edition cover
THE KYBALIONMODERN ENGLISH ANNOTATED EDITION
EST. 2026 · FOX & WEBB PRESSOCCULT TEXTS, EDITED FOR CLOSE READING

THE EDITORIAL PROMISE

We modernize the language,
not the ideas.

What that means

THE FOX & WEBB LIBRARY

FIVE VOLUMES · ONE EDITORIAL STANDARD

Five ways into
the occult.

Mind and the universe. The symbols of tarot. Magic as philosophy, ritual, and history. The creatures of old folklore. Each book takes you somewhere different.

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Hermetic philosophy

The Kybalion

Three Initiates

Seven provocative principles of mind and reality—and the 1908 world that shaped them.

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Occult history

The History of Magic

Éliphas Lévi · translated by A. E. Waite

Éliphas Lévi’s sweeping journey through the Western magical imagination.

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Ceremonial magic

The Magus

Francis Barrett

Alchemy, planetary magic, talismans, and ritual in one audacious 1801 volume.

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EVERY EDITION INCLUDES A MODERN-ENGLISH READING TEXT AND DISTINCT EDITORIAL NOTES.Begin with Volume 01

THE DIFFERENCE IS ON THE PAGE

The remarkable part
is inside.

See what changes. See what stays.

In The Kybalion, the seven principles remain the author’s. Our introduction places the book in the occult world of 1908; the companion pages distinguish historical evidence from the text’s own claims; the illustrations make demanding ideas easier to follow.

Modern English, with the original argument intact
Notes separated from the author’s own voice
Guides made for each book, not generic filler
Actual Kybalion interior illustration titled The Mind and the Universe
VISUAL GUIDE · MENTALISM
Actual editorial companion page on Hermes and historical context
FOX & WEBB COMPANION

OUR WAY OF EDITING

Old books.
Fresh eyes.

The point is to read what these authors actually wrote—not a simplified version of what someone thinks they meant.

WHAT WE KEEP

The author's world.

The arguments, symbols, unfamiliar ideas, and difficult questions stay on the page. Even when we disagree with a claim, we don't rewrite it.

WHAT WE ADD

A way into it.

Clearer sentences. Historical notes you can distinguish from the original. Maps, images, glossaries, and sources chosen for each book.

ONE IDEA, TWO KINDS OF READING

THE ORIGINAL TEXT · THE KYBALION
“THE ALL is MIND; The Universe is Mental.”
THE EDITORIAL CONTEXT

The Kybalion appeared in Chicago in 1908. It draws on the language of ancient Hermeticism, but belongs to a much later occult world.

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THROUGHOUT THE LIBRARYHistorical chronologiesOriginal illustrationsSource notesGlossaries & guides