The Powers of Evil in Western Religion, Magic and Folk Belief.
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xii + 300pp. Black cloth with red gilt titling. Bibliography & index. A stated first edition of this popular study of beliefs concerning the Devil, demons, and other evil supernatural agencies. Richard Cavendish (b. 1930), is an Oxford-educated author who has written numerous accessible but reliable books on different aspects of the occult and was editor of the "Man Myth and Magic" series. A little light shelf-wear, otherwise a bright near Fine copy in lightly rubbed VG+ dust jacket. (Dust jacket price-clipped, a little rubbed at head and tail of spine, now protected by a removable mylar sleeve). Item #65898
ISBN: 039911484x
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