Davies, Owen. Grimoires : a history of magic books

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Creator

Davies, Owen, 1969-

Date

2009

Location

Oxford, England
Great Britain

Media format

Printed text

Extent

x, 368 p., [16] p. of plates

Language

English

Size

24 cm

Reference IDs

Folger bibliographic ID: 244866
Folger call number: PN56.M23 O93 2009
Folger holdings ID: 310101

Notes

General notes

Includes bibliographical references and index

Ancient and medieval grimoires -- The war against magic -- Enlightenment and treasure -- Across the oceans -- Rediscovering ancient magic -- Grimoires USA -- Pulp magic -- Lovecraft, Satan, and shadows

Also known as

Extended title: Grimoires : a history of magic books / Owen Davies

Subjects

Occultism Charms Charms in literature Magic in literature Toverspreuken Bezweringen Boeken Zauberliteratur Magie Okkultismus Rare books grimoire littérature

Related names

author: Davies, Owen, 1969-