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Compendium Maleficarum (1608) : Collected in 3 Books from many Sources. The Church & Witchcraft Series - Volume III by Brother Francesco Maria Guazzo, Rev. Montague Summers (Ed., Notes), E. A. Ashwin (Trans.) - 1929

by Brother Francesco Maria Guazzo, Rev. Montague Summers (Ed., Notes), E. A. Ashwin (Trans.)

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Compendium Maleficarum (1608) : Collected in 3 Books from many Sources. The Church & Witchcraft Series - Volume III by Brother Francesco Maria Guazzo, Rev. Montague Summers (Ed., Notes), E. A. Ashwin (Trans.) - 1929

Compendium Maleficarum (1608) : Collected in 3 Books from many Sources. The Church & Witchcraft Series - Volume III

by Brother Francesco Maria Guazzo, Rev. Montague Summers (Ed., Notes), E. A. Ashwin (Trans.)

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London: John Rodker, 1929. "This [First English] edition is of 1275 [Hand-numbered] copies only". Red currant cloth boards still bright, some extremity wear, age, spine rubbing. Gold Gilt front board stamping "Of the Sign of the Holy Cross", and spine Gold Gilt title very bright without loss. Square, Sewn binding tight. Publishers black stained top edge, others deckled. Usual offset to ffep. with contemporary p/o, otherwise Unmarked. (d'Arch Smith B22).. First English Edition, Limited. Hard Cover, Cloth, Sewn. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by "40 Curious Woodcuts". 8vo in 4to Size - over 10" tall. Oversized Safely, Securely Packed.

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  • Edition First English Edition, Limited
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher John Rodker
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1929
  • Keywords History, Heresy, Witch, Witchcraft, Witchfinder, Manual, Inquisition, Trials, Occult, Comparative, Religion, Mysticism, Folklore, Magic, Magick, Religious Psychology, Philosophy, Spells, Charms, Sabbat, Grimoire, Michael Psellus
  • Size 8vo in 4to Size - over 10" tall

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Compendium Maleficarum (1608) : Collected in 3 Books from many Sources. The Church & Witchcraft...

Compendium Maleficarum (1608) : Collected in 3 Books from many Sources. The Church & Witchcraft Series - Volume III

by Brother Francesco Maria Guazzo, Rev. Montague Summers (Ed., Notes), E. A. Ashwin (Trans.)

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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RARE FIRST ISSUE - London: John Rodker, 1929. "This [First English] edition is of 1275 [Hand-numbered] copies only". First Issue with Black parchment spine, currant red cloth boards that remain very bright. Light extremity wear, with rubbing to spine extremities (see image). Gold Gilt front board stamping "Of the Sign of the Holy Cross", and spine Gold Gilt title bright without loss. Square, Sewn binding very tight. Publisher's black stained top edge, others uncut. The usual offset to ends, internally Unmarked. This publication formed Volume III in 'The Church and Witchcraft series' [d'Arch Smith B22; Coumont G87.3.]. First English Edition/First Issue/Ltd.. Hard Cover, Parchment/Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. Illus. by "40 Curious Woodcuts". 8vo in 4to Size - over 10" tall. Oversized Safely, Securely Packed.
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