Persuasions of the Witch's Craft. Ritual Magic in Contemporary England
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xii + 382pp. Original charcoal cloth with silver titling to spine; b&w illustrations, bibliography and index. The first edition of this study of witchcraft and other occult and neo-pagan movements in modern Britain. Combines the critical perceptions of an anthropologist, with genuine sympathy and enthusiasm. Spine ends lightly bruised and spine slightly canted, slight indentation to the top edge of the front free endpaper caused by a paper-clip (no removed). Else a tight, bright and unmarked near Fine copy in very lightly rubbed near Fine dust. (Dust jacket now protected in mylar cover). Item #66898
ISBN: 0674663233
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