North - Esotericism - LOUÏSE (Theophilus). On Sorcery and Cr - Lot 172

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North - Esotericism - LOUÏSE (Theophilus). On Sorcery and Cr - Lot 172
North - Esotericism - LOUÏSE (Theophilus). On Sorcery and Criminal Justice in Valenciennes (16th and 17th centuries). Valenciennes, Prignet, 1861. In-8 red half-basane, spine ribbed, gilt title, preserved cover. Engraved frontispiece enhanced in red and gold (arms of Valenciennes), 5 plates engraved out of text. "Initiation and curses. - The Sabbath. - Justice. Criminal executions. - Trial of Ph. Polus and Catherine, his daughter. - Trial of Arn. Defrasnes, known as the King of Witches. - Curious out-of-text lithographs depicting the Sabbath, witchcraft scenes, a court of justice, etc." Caillet, 6818. Rubbed on the back if not good ex. Rare.
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