Item #64240 The Secret Lore of Magic. Books of the Sorcerers. Sayed Idries SHAH.

The Secret Lore of Magic. Books of the Sorcerers.

London: Frederick Muller, Ltd., 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. 314pp. Black cloth with gilt titling to spine, b&w illustrations, appendices outlining conjurations. Index. Basically a compendium of texts drawn from most of the major source works of magic, translated into English from French, Latin, Hebrew and other tongues, with their accompanying diagrams, sigils, and symbols. It includes the entire text of the four books of the Secrets of Albertus Magnus, the Book of Spirits, the Almadel, the Book of Power, the Clavicle and the Testament, the Grimoire of Honorius the Great, and the processes of the Black Pact as given by the True Grimoire and the Great Grimoire. Corners and spine ends lightly bruised and rubbed, cloth a trifle faded, page edges a little darkened & lightly foxed. Despite some light wear - overall a solid, unmarked VG + copy in better-than VG dust jacket. (Dust jacket a little chafed and chipped at edges, panels lightly rubbed, price clipped. Now protected in removable mylar sleeve.). Item #64240
ISBN: 058410250X

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