DEMONOLOGIE: A DISCOURSE OF WITCHCRAFT. AS IT WAS ACTED IN THE FAMILY OF MR. EDWARD FAIRFAX IN FUYSTONE IN THE COUNTY OF YORK IN THE YEAR 1621. FROM THE ORIGINAL WRITTEN WITH HIS OWN HAND. COMMUNICATED BY R. M. MILNES
by EDWARD FAIRFAX
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LONDON: PHILOBIBLON SOCIETY, 1858. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 303 Pp. 'COMMUNICATOR' RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES WAS A PROLIFIC WRITER, POLITICIAN, AND STATESMAN. IN 1863 HE WAS CREATED FIRST BARON HOUGHTON. THE PRESENT WORK, BETTER KNOWN UNDER "DEMONOLOGIE" OR DAEMONOLOGIA" IS A RECOUNTING BY FAIRFAX OF THE TRANCE VISIONS OF HIS DAUGHTERS. PROVENANCE: MILNE'S CREWE HALL BOOKPLATE ON FRONT PASTEDOWN ENDPAPER. BOOK DESCRIPTION: (8VO) ORIGINAL PERIOD CLOTH, SPINE GILT. DIMENSIONS: (8 7/8 x6 1/2 x 1 1/4"). CONDITION: VERY GOOD; SPINE ENDS FRAYED, SOME EDGE WEAR, HINGES CRACKED.
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- De Coux and Associates Books
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- Title
- DEMONOLOGIE: A DISCOURSE OF WITCHCRAFT. AS IT WAS ACTED IN THE FAMILY OF MR. EDWARD FAIRFAX IN FUYSTONE IN THE COUNTY OF YORK IN THE YEAR 1621. FROM THE ORIGINAL WRITTEN WITH HIS OWN HAND. COMMUNICATED BY R. M. MILNES
- Author
- EDWARD FAIRFAX
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- PHILOBIBLON SOCIETY
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1858
- Keywords
- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh", Historical, Personal Memoirs, Witchcraft & Wicca
- Size
- 8vo
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