Eight Sabbats for Witches. and Rites for Birth, Marriage and Death.
London: Robert Hale, 1985. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. 192pp. Original brown cloth with silver title, etc. to spine, b&w line illustrations by Stewart Farrar, photographs by Stewart Farrar and Ian David, bibliography and index. The authors, Janet Farrar (b. 1950) and Stewart Farrar (1916 – 2000) met when they were initiated into Alexandrian witchcraft by the tradition's founders, Alex and Maxine Sanders in the early 1970s. They went on to marry and co-author a number of books on witchcraft and modern neo-paganism. In this, work they describe the rituals of the eight sabbats "the seasonal festivals of the waxing and waning moon, of seed-time, harvest, and Hallowe'en, of the Sun at his midsumer glory and his midwinter rebirth." Just a hint of shelf wear, very light brusing to spine ends and corners, a few light marks to page edges, else a bright, tight near Fine copy, in VG+ dust jacket (Dust jacket very lightly rubbed, not clipped, price sticker on rear cover. Now in protective mylar cover). Item #66926
ISBN: 0709185790
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