Amulet and Alphabet: Magical Amulets in the First Book of Cyranides.
Amersterdam: J.C. Gieben, Publisher, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. iv + 232pp. Original pale grey cloth with gilt lettering to spine, bibliography. An outline of magical amulets in the First Book of the Cyranides (also Kyranides or Kiranides), a compilation of Greek magico-medical works first compiled in the 4th century which is based on the magic of letters and words. Appears "as new" thus a tight, bright near Fine copy in near Fine mylar protected dust jacket. Quite scarce. Item #68623
ISBN: 9789070265809
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