Search Results: Titles starting with J from Tom Heywood Books

Written as the centenary of the crimes approached, Underwood takes a comprehensive overview of the case. It contains a wealth of previously unpublished material with a detailed look at the possible suspects, the evidence and locations and, in keeping with Underwood's usual topics he also looks at the alleged ghosts and spirit contacts connected with the case.
A really good copy. All pages intact, bright and unmarked. There is a previous owner's bookplate pasted on the FEP and their neat signature written in a small space below. DJ is in a very good state and unclipped, minor shelf wear at the top. Cloth boards intact and spine tight. Overall a really good copy. All now protected in professional clear book wrapper.

John Dee was Renaissance England's first great Hermetic magus, a philosopher magician but also a respected scientist. Dr French's book shows Dee was a truly universal man who investigated all areas of knowledge. French indicates Dee's profound influence on later generations. Hugh Trevor-Roper noted that Dr French "has written a remarkable book".
An excellent copy. Pages are remarkably clean, bright and unmarked, a very minor crease in the title page. Cloth boards are tight and clean. DJ is price clipped but otherwise very good, with only minimal shelf wear and the slightest rubbing . A curiosity: although clearly the 1972 1st edition, the rear DJ flap explains that French died in 1976. All now protected in professional clear book wrapper. 243pp with extensive bibliography, index, B&W illustrations