Witchcraft in England. Illustrated by Mervyn Peake.

Name: Witchcraft in England. Illustrated by Mervyn Peake.
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Hole, Christina (1896-1985).
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London, B.T. Batsford Ltd, [1945]. 8:o. Frontespiece, 167, (1) pp., (15) plates. Illustrated. Publisher’s maroon cloth, gilt title to spine. Red top edge. Front cover with small stain. Stamped ‘Folklivsarkivet / Lund – Biblioteket’ inside front cover. ‘Utgallrad’ in red on half title. Also stamped ‘Folklivsarkivet / Lund’ on various pages throughout the book. Withdrawn library copy.

1 500 kr

First published spring 1945. Second impression autumn 1945. Contents: Preface; The Art of Magic; Witchcraft and Religion; Maleficium; Familiars; The Discovery of Witches; Fraud and Malice; Alien Worship; The White Witch; Witchcraft in High Places; Prophets and Astrologers; The Decline of Belief; The Ebbing Tide; Bibliography; Index.

Kategorier: Etnologi Taggar: 1945, Engelska