Sloane, Hans, Sir. Magic and mental disorder : Sir Hans Sloane's memoir of John Beaumont

Folger bibliographic ID: 266002
Folger call number: BF1408.2.S56 A3 2011
Folger holdings ID: 351854
Accession Number: 267165

General notes

"Sir Hans Sloane's memoir of the Somerset virtuoso and occultist, John Beaumont (c.1640-1731), is here published and in full for the first time in annotated form and with an English translations. Sloane wrote it in French in 1740 and sent it to his French contact, the abbé Bignon, whose comments on it survive and are also reproduced here" -- publisher's info

Item information about Folger BF1408.2.S56 A3 2011

Gift of Michael Hunter

Extended title: Magic and mental disorder : Sir Hans Sloane's memoir of John Beaumont / edited by Michael Hunter

Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660-1753 Beaumont, John, -1731 Occultists

author: Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660-1753
subject: Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660-1753
subject: Beaumont, John, -1731
associated with: Hunter, Michael, 1949-