Egyptian Magic
by Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis)
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- Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0486226816
- ISBN 13
- 9780486226811
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About This Item
Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, Inc., 1971. xv, 234 pages, illustrations; 22 cm. Reprint of the 1901 edition, issued as volume 2 of Books on Egypt and Chaldaea. Tight, clean copy. "Sums up all that is known about magic Ancient Egypt: the role of magic in controlling the gods, powerful amulets that warded off evil spirits, scarabs of immortality, use of wax images, formulas and spells, the secret name, much more." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Antiquity of magical practices in Egypt; Magical stones or amulets; Magical figures; Magical pictures and formul , spells, etc.; Magical names; Magical ceremonies; Demoniacal possession, dreams, ghosts, lucky and unlucky days, horoscopes, prognostications, transformations, and the worship of animals.. Paperback. Fine. 8vo.
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- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 122037
- Title
- Egyptian Magic
- Author
- Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0486226816
- ISBN 13
- 9780486226811
- Publisher
- Dover Publications, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Mineola, NY
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- African / Egyptian Art; Genre & Subject / Funerary; Genre & Subject / History & Myth;
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.