Witchcraft, Magic and Alchemy Any sympathetically roving imagination will

Any sympathetically roving imagination will take unbounded delight in this great classic of exploration by a most "curious and restless son of Earth

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This edition reproduces all of the plates to perfection

rare designs from the Bible of Charles the Bald

The book is so well illustrated that many perspective problems can be answered without reference to the text at all

Witchcraft, Magic and Alchemy Any sympathetically roving imagination willFrom raising the dead and foretelling the future to possession, curses, Kabbalah, alchemy, and more, this historical tour of the occult offers a captivating exploration of sorcery and ceremonial magic. Prepared by a noted French historian, it ventures into virtually all of the classical arts, with 375 high quality black and white illustrations derived from paintings, illuminated manuscripts, sculpture, and architecture, as well as a vast body of