The Devil in the 19th Century – A Witness Account
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Discover the Luciferian hoax that fooled the Vatican and enraged the Freemasons.
Backers: 1054
Average Pledge Per Backer: £85
Funded: £90,076 of £3,000
Dates: Jun 17th -> Aug 16th (60 days)
Project By: Lazarus Press
Backers: 1054
Average Pledge Per Backer: £85
Funded: £90,076 of £3,000
Dates: Jun 17th -> Aug 16th (60 days)
Project By: Lazarus Press
£90,076
current pledge level
Last Updated: September 29 @ 16:08 -0400 GMT
3002%
of goal
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Latest News
24 hours to go! Did you know this campaign launched on stage at a metal music festival? 
August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
TLDR: This update has no essential information, just a story I want to tell you. I never told you how it all began. This Spring, on a whim, I submitted a short pitch for a guest speaker spot at CopenHell (a metal music festival in Copenhagen,... (Read More)
42 Hours left: Translation of Volume 3 Unlocked & We're a $100,000 Kickstarter!
August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
TLDR: We've unlocked the translation of Volume 3! We've also joined the elite $100,000 Kickstarter Campaign club! Oh, and we still have 42 hours to go. (Basically, we're on Fire. 🔥🔥🔥) My dear and diabolical cultists of the New &... (Read More)
Buckle up, 68 hours to go!
August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
TLDR: Our campaign is entering its apogee: 68 hours to go! This is a good time to double-check that your pledge correctly reflects your diabolical desires In another $400 we will join the elite club of Publishing campaigns that have topped $100,000... (Read More)
24 hours of glorious madness: Featured Project, 3 Stretch Goals Unlocked, 100 new cultists!
August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
So much happened in the last 24 hours even the TLDR is long! Kickstarter chose us as their Featured Project 100 new cultists pledged themselves to our diabolical cause Unlocked: Sewn binding for the Hardback Edition Unlocked: Slipcases for the... (Read More)
Visual recap of all the ways in which your books have become better!
August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
With only 6 days until THE HOUR OF PROPHECY... *cough* sorry, the end of our infernal campaign, I thought it was time for a helpful visual recap of all the ways in which your books are now better and filled with even more glorious content. (As I... (Read More)
Important New Stretch Goals, and a new slipcase Add-On for the Hardback Edition
August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
TLDR: Introducing four new stretch goals: £66,000 – Hardback upgraded to sewn binding £72,000 – Collector's & Palladium slipcase upgraded to cloth £76,000 – Exclusive to Kickstarter: Bookplate included with every copy and signed by... (Read More)
STRETCH GOAL SURVEY: Help choose how to make our books even better!
August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
TLDR: 1) Complete this short survey to help decide our end-of-campaign Stretch Goals. (🔗 link below) 2) Instead of using EasyShip, I am considering using PledgeManager (by Kicktraq) as a platform to help me collect shipping fees and manage... (Read More)
Introducing: The Demonic Collection, three luxury hand-crafted editions
July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
TLDR: We have sailed past £50,000 funding and 600 backers! To celebrate, I can finally reveal the project I have been secretly working on for the past two weeks: The Demonic Collection, three luxury hand-crafted limited editions. As you dreamt this... (Read More)
UNLOCKED: Frontispiece added to every edition!
July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
A maleficent Monday to you, my fellow cultists of the New and Reformed Palladium. We have soared past another stretch goal and all your books are now even closer to Taxil's original vision for his great hoax. What is a frontispiece? Popularised in... (Read More)
Introducing: The Palladium Edition and new Stretch Goals + Celebrating 500 backers!
July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
TLDR: We are launching the new Palladium Edition. We also have new Stretch Goals to aim for: 1) a new frontispiece, 2) a new historical preface, and 3) upgrading the Hardback Edition to a sewn binding. If you missed out on the Collector’s Edition... (Read More)
Update on Manufacturing & preview of announcements coming next week.
July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
TLDR: I'm upgrading our manufacturing partner. New stretch goals and ‘The Demonic Collection’ coming next week. And soon, specs for paper stocks. ⛧⛧⛧⛧⛧ The last week has been busy. You see, something magical (at least in terms of book... (Read More)
A GIFT & Volume 2 is now coming much faster: full-time translation Unlocked!
July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
TLDR: We have reached £35,000 and unlocked the full-time translation of Volume 2! As a small token of my gratitude here is an extract from Chapter 9 where Bataille describes the Lighthouse of Hell. A tidal wave of sound rises from the Abyss. A... (Read More)
MAP LOVERS REJOICE: we've flown past £30,000 and unlocked our new map!
July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Illustrious members of the New and Reformed Palladium, We are only two weeks into this Kickstarter campaign and have just sailed past £30,000 funding (1000% of our original funding goal!) 🤯 Your support for this project continues to galvanize... (Read More)
MAP LOVERS ASSEMBLE! Help us create some diabolical cartography.
June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Infernal Greetings Sublime Members of our New and Reformed Palladium. Remember when I told you that Taxil and I were plotting great things for your delight? Well, I am now ready (and diabolically excited) to reveal these plans to you. You see, I... (Read More)
Volume 2: part-time translation unlocked!
June 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Satan's Knickers, we're blasting past Stretch Goals so fast I can hear Leo Taxil's gleeful cackle rising from the abyss! I wish I could bottle up the feeling I have every morning when I check Kickstarter and see that more and more of you have backed... (Read More)
We are so close to raising £20k that I'm adding a new celebratory Stretch Goal!
June 24th - via: kickstarter.com
A satanic Saturday to you, my fellow cultists of the New and Reformed Palladium. It will very soon be one week since the reformation of our Most Ancient and Exalted Order of Pranksters, and you have clearly all been devoted recruiters for our worthy... (Read More)
We have broken through another Stretch Goal - your books now have more exciting content!
June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Diabolical Friday greetings my Illustrious Brothers, Exalted Sisters, and Sublime Siblings who have transcended the constraints of the binary. Our Kickstarter spellcraft to resurrect the lost works of Our Father of Pranks, Leo Taxil – May... (Read More)
Stretch Goal Unlocked!
June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
A wicked Wednesday to you, my dear brothers, sisters, and demonic siblings who have transcended the binary. I call this meeting of the New and Reformed Palladium to order with some glorious news. First order of business: Thanks to your diabolical... (Read More)
New Stretch Goals & we are now a Kickstarter Project We Love!
June 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Dark Tuesday Greetings my diabolical Brothers, demonic Sisters, and fellow Cultists Beyond the Binary. Many infernal matters for today's meeting of The New and Reformed Palladium. (Fear not, this is only a procedural meeting; no Grand Invocations... (Read More)
119 Backers! I mean, fully initiated members of the New and Reformed Palladium.
June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
(I promised to share this when we reached 100 Backers, but you were all too fast for me!) *** Illustrious members of the New and Reformed Palladium, I gift you this track, composed by one of our own for our diabolical liturgies. We recommend using... (Read More)
New Stretch Goals - whisper your dark desires to me.
June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
We are nearing 100 Backers and ‘The Devil in the 19th Century’ is right now topping the Most Popular Publishing Project currently running on Kickstarter! I don’t know about you, but I am celebrating by drinking coffee and answering my first... (Read More)
We're Funded! Welcome & Thank you!
June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
There are no words for what it feels like to launch a project I’m so passionate about, fall asleep 5 hours later with it already 80% funded, and wake up to find it fully funded *AND* with the first 4 Stretch Goals already met. Thank you, Thank you,... (Read More)
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