Dictionary of Satanism

by Wade Baskin

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New York, New York, USA: Bonanza Books Div. Of Crown Publishers, 1972 FIRST EDITION. Book defines terms of Satanic, Chthonic or Evil (plus other) lore as well as offering sketches of the most prominent diabolical personalities. Interspersed with unrelated non-Christian mythological and folkore figures of Europe, India, Africa and South American cultures in a haphazard and bizarre manner. (Sovij or Shovys a little known Baltic minor psychopomp with no Satanic or Christian connection is defined as a Baltic God of the Dead, yet Lithuanian Velinis, Veliuona, Prussian Pykuolis, Latvians Velns, the actual Gods of the Underworld are ignored ) NF+/NF+ red cloth hardcover with label and glue marks on front free paper. Spine straight, no page markings. 352 pp. DJ has sun faded spine. Protected in mylar book jacker cover.. First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. Illus. by . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.