Eliphas Levi - The History of Magic [...]

Eliphas Levi - The History of Magic. Including a Clear and Precise Exposition of it's Procedure, its Rites and its Mysteries. Translated, with a Preface and Notes by Arthur Edward Waite - New York - Samuel Weiser - 1973 - 1e druk, 2nd impression - 384 pp - Paperback - 13,5 x 21,5 cm.

Conditie: Goed - ex-bibliotheca W.N. Schors (met diens ex-libris zegel "Librairie des Sciences Occultes".

Engelse vertaling van Histoire de la magie (1859); de geschiedenis van magische praktijken door de Franse heksenmeester Eliphas Lévi (pseudoniem van Alphonse Louis Constant, 1810-1873). Geïllustreerd met zwart-wit reproducties. Met index.

¶ "The contents include: Magic of the Magi, Magic in India, Greece, Pythagoras, the Cabalah, Magic and Christianity, Pagan Magic, the Illuninati, Mesmerists, Occult Sciences, Magic and Freemasonry."