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Records Of Salem Witchcraft, Copied From The Original Documents. [Woodward's Historical Series. No. 1. & No. 2.] - Two Volume Set Complete -

Records Of Salem Witchcraft, Copied From The Original Documents. [Woodward's Historical Series. No. 1. & No. 2.] - Two Volume Set Complete -

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Records Of Salem Witchcraft, Copied From The Original Documents. [Woodward's Historical Series. No. 1. & No. 2.] - Two Volume Set Complete -

by W. Elliot Woodward [William Elliot Woodward]

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Roxburry, Mass.: Privately Printed For W. Elliot Woodward, 1864. Hand Numbered, copy 42 of an "Edition Two Hundred And Fifteen Copies...". All Original, Contemporary Binding. Half Leather, Beveled Marbled Boards show rubbing, spines show wear (see image), a little dry, but still rounded, with both fore edges remaining perfectly concave. Both volumes square, sewn bindings very tight. Top Edges Gilt (t.e.g.), others uncut. Hand marbled ends, edges show light extremity wear. Internally Unmarked. Provenance : Engraved bookplate of "Erastus Corning", to pastedowns of both Vol. I. & Vol. II., confirmed by "Subscribers List.", end of Vol. II. : copies 41 & 42 "Corning, Erastus / Corning, Erastus Jr., Albany, NY". Binding wear and age noted, still a Very Good Set of the Hardest to Find Witchcraft Title (with the lowest print run), in Woodward's Historical Series. [Cornell BF1575.R31; Coumont W37b.1.]. First Edition. Hard Cover/Half-Leather/T.E.G.. Very Good. Illus. by Rubricated Title, Headpieces, Grotesques, with Colored Drop Cap (Vol. I.). Small 4to - 8¾" tall. Oversized Safely, Securely Packed.

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Title
Records Of Salem Witchcraft, Copied From The Original Documents. [Woodward's Historical Series. No. 1. & No. 2.] - Two Volume Set Complete -
Author
W. Elliot Woodward [William Elliot Woodward]
Illustrator
Rubricated Title, Headpieces, Grotesques, with Colored Drop Cap (Vol. I.)
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Privately Printed For W. Elliot Woodward
Place of Publication
Roxburry, Mass.
Date Published
1864
Size
Small 4to - 8¾" tall
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
History, New England, Witchcraft, Occult, Religion, Heresy, Salem Witchcraze, Delusion, Witch Trial, Cotton Mather, Robert Calef, Folk lore, Devil, Magic, Magick, Demonology, Religious Psychology, Philosophy, Spells, Charms, Sabbat, Grimoire
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