Item #66865 Witchcraft and the Mysteries. Lauran PAINE.

Witchcraft and the Mysteries.

New York / London: Taplinger Publishing Co. & Robert Hale & Co., 1975. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 192pp. Dark brown cloth lettered with silver lettering to spine. B/w illustrations. Bibliography & index. The author is firmly in the camp that believe that witches were wise women, offering healing and preserving ancient mysteries, and offers a study and history from the time of the ancients through the Middle Ages, as well as a defense of the successes of witches in curing disease, and demonstrating a host of other powers. Light bumps to spine ends, page edges a bit darkened, upper corner of front blank clipped - otherwise a tight and clean VG+ copy in VG dust jacket (dust jacket lightly rubbed overall, clipped. Now in protective mylar cover). Item #66865
ISBN: 9780709151708

Sold

See all items by