The History and Practice of Magic
by Paul Christian
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
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Vancouver, Washington, United States
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55 BILLION PAGES ON THE INTERNET... MAYBE YOU WERE MEANT TO FIND THESE BOOKS
THIS IS FOR THE EXCLUSIVE 'TWO BOOK' SET IN THE ORIGINAL HARD CASE. A RARE 1ST US EDITION, BOASTING OVER 600 PAGES OF OCCULT LITERATURE.
DATING TO THE FOURTH CENTURY, IT IS PACKED FULL OF SOME OF THE MOST POWERFUL WRITINGS IN ONE BOOK
MAGICK, DIVINATION, ASTROLOGY, NECROMANCY, CEREMONIAL MAGIC, GRIMOIRE, WITCHCRAFT, OCCULT EGYPT, MAGICK, THE SUPERNATURAL, ANGELS, THE MAGI, CLAIRVOYANCE, CREATION, THE SUPERNATURAL, & MUCH MORE
THESE BOOKS ARE NOW OVER 60 YEARS OLD AND IN VERY GOOD CONDITION
Considered one of the best manuscripts ever written on the occult. Includes a massive compendium of magic.
This set is a treasure trove of knowledge, so vast that it's hard to put into words. Its significance is underscored by Madame Blavatsky's reference to it in her 'Secret Doctrine' (1888). It's a rare 2-volume set, complete with the original hard box case, all in impeccable condition. A true 1st US edition from this esteemed publishing house.
Partial Contents: At the Gates of the Supernatural; The Mysteries of the Pyramids; Ancient Oracles, the Sibyls and the Fates; Magic from the Beginning of the Christian Era to the End of the Middle Ages; Supernatural Sciences and Curiosities; General Theory of the Horoscope; General Keys of Astrology. Numerous charts and diagrams. Several rare rituals are included. This massive work on the occult should be in every magician's library.
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- Bookseller
- Higgins Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1751212387
- Title
- The History and Practice of Magic
- Author
- Paul Christian
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Citadel Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
- Pages
- 600
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Occult, Esoteric, Book, Metaphysical, Astrology, The Tarot, The Zodiac, Magic, Atlantis, Mu, Metaphysical, Book, Antique, Vintage, Divination, Magick, Dante, Dantes, Dante's Inferno, Divine Comedy, First Edition, Purgatory Paradise, Gustave Dore, Book, Vi