ANONYMOUS - 'Pope Honorius' et al, Translated by Kineta Ch'ien & Matthew Sullivan [ Grimoires ].

The Great Grimoire of Pope Honorius [ with as an Appendix ] Coniurationes Demonum.

Seattle, WA: Trident Publishing, 1999. First Edition Thus - Limited. Hardcover. Small octavo. (6 1/2" x 4") xxviii + 98 pp. Grey & tan serpent skin spine with black titling and raised bands, over fine textured wood-grain papered boards, silver title and inverted cross on upper board, black endpapers, ribbon markers. Frontispiece and illustrations, initials and ornamental typographical devices. Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies, most of which were bound in trade cloth. This being one of a very scarce editions with snakeskin spine over boards. A new edition of the Grimoire of Pope Honorius, a rare grimoire of the Middle Ages attributed to Pope Honorius III; the famous papal sorcerer of the Middle Ages. This edition includes the sigils and illustrations known to be associated with this work, as well as spells, summonings, etc., some of which were not available prior to this translation. Text translated by Ms. Kineta Ch'ien from the Old German and with a bibliographic prolegomenon by Mr. John Davis. Appended to the work is a translation of the 15th century Ecclesiastic work, "Coniurationes Demonum", translated from the Latin by Matthew Sullivan. Appears new - a tight, clean Fine copy. A lovely copy in one of the more unusual bindings of this edition. Item #66359
ISBN: 9781879000087

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