The Romance of Sorcery
by Rohmer, Sax
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0883560089
- ISBN 13
- 9780883560082
- Seller
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Schenectady, New York, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Long out of print, this classic survey of magic and the occult clearly explains centuries of mystical rituals and practicespart of the new Tarcher Supernatural Library. This guide distills generations of magical practice, witchcraft, and other occult interests across cultures and centuries into a single, enchanting volume. Written for laymen and practitioners alike, The Romance of Sorcery simply and readably outlines the history of magicfrom ancient Egypt to John Dee to Madame Blavatskyshowing how both Wiccan practice and witches in popular culture came to be.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28175
- Title
- The Romance of Sorcery
- Author
- Rohmer, Sax
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0883560089
- ISBN 13
- 9780883560082
- Publisher
- Causeway Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- non-fiction, OCCULT, OCCULTISM
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Non-Fiction;
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About the Seller
Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare
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