Item #57564 The Book of English Magic. Philip CARR-GOMM, Richard Heygate, contributors including Stephen Skinner.

The Book of English Magic.

London: John Murray, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Royal octavo. viii+ 562pp. Pictorial boards. Index. B/w illustrations. The first edition of this popular overview of the history of the practice of magic in England from its ancient roots to the twenty-first century, with contributions by a number of occult scholars. This copy from the library of occult scholar and author, Stephen Skinner with his ownership SIGNATURE on the first blank leaf along with his notation of the page numbers of the study of John Dee which he contributed. Boards and edges a bit rubbed and chafed, otherwise a tight, clean VG+ copy (no dust jacket issued). Item #57564
ISBN: 9781848540330

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