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Demonologia ; Or, Natural Knowledge Revealed; Being an Exposé of Ancient and Modern Superstitions, Credulity, Fanaticism, Enthusiasm, & Imposture; As connected with the Doctrine, Caballa...The Whole Unfolding Many Singular Phenomena In The Page Of Nature.
by J. S. F. [J S Forsyth]
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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About This Item
London: Printed For A.K. Newman and Co., 1831. Old textured buckram cloth binding shows rubbing, wear. Square, sewn binding tight. Edges deckled, with leaves varying in size. Collated, Complete with half-title, and tri-fold frontispiece as called for. Age to pastedowns with spotting, age to prelim, terminal pages, and some light, sporadic extremity spotting. Light extremity edge worm, not effecting text nor fold-out image. Pencilled owner, dated "Jan. 7, 1914", to the original flyleaf, and easily erasable if so desired, otherwise, internally Unmarked. Title in Full: Demonologia ; Or, Natural Knowledge Revealed; Being an Exposé of Ancient and Modern Superstitions, Credulity, Fanaticism, Enthusiasm, & Imposture; As connected with the Doctrine, Caballa, and Jargon of Amulets, Apparitions, Astrology, Charms, Demonology, Devils, Divination, Dreams, Deuteroscopia, Effluvia, Fatalism, Fate, Friars, Ghosts, Gipsies, Hell, Hypocrites, Incantations, Inquisitions, Jugglers, Legends, Magic, Magicians, Miracles, Monks, Nymphs, Oracles, Physiognomy, Purgatory, Predestination, Predictions, Quackery, Relics, Saints, Second Sight, Signs Before Death, Sorcery, Spirits, Salamanders, Spells, Talismans, Traditions, Trials, &c. Witches, Witchcraft, &c., &c. The Whole Unfolding Many Singular Phenomena In The Page Of Nature. General wear, age as above and as pictured, still a Good copy of an increasingly Rare title.. Second Edition. Hard Cover/Buckram/Sewn. Good. Illus. by an Engraved, Fold-out Frontispiece. 8vo - over 8" tall.
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- Title
- Demonologia ; Or, Natural Knowledge Revealed; Being an Exposé of Ancient and Modern Superstitions, Credulity, Fanaticism, Enthusiasm, & Imposture; As connected with the Doctrine, Caballa...The Whole Unfolding Many Singular Phenomena In The Page Of Nature.
- Author
- J. S. F. [J S Forsyth]
- Illustrator
- an Engraved, Fold-out Frontispiece
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover/Buckram/Sewn
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed For A.K. Newman and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1831
- Size
- 8vo - over 8" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Alchemy, Occult, Occultism, History, Religion, Virtue, Saints, Hermits, Holy Relique, Mania, Preternatural, Superstitions, Alkahest, Philtres, Magic, Magick, Magia, Magician, Onomancy, Ouran, Uran Soangus, Deuteroscopia, Wizards, Sortes, Sortilegium
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