WITCHCRAFT IN ENGLAND – Christina Hole, 1977 – WITCHES SORCERY FAMILIARS MAGICK
WITCHCRAFT IN ENGLAND
Book Details + Condition: B.T. Batsford Ltd (London). First Edition thus, 1977. Hardcover with dust jacket. 200 pages, with illustrations by Mervyn Peake. Award-winning British folklorist and author Christina Hole’s history of English occult practices is an illustrated survey of ancient rites and sorcery. Contents include:
– Witchcraft and Religion
– Maleficium
– Familiars and Shape-shifting
– Discovery of Witches
– Fraud and Malice
– White Witch
– Witchcraft in High Places
– Prophets and Astrologers
– Decline of Belief
– And more.
From the massive occult collection of King Lawrence Parker – academic, dissertation author, and book collector extraordinaire. In very good condition, with firm binding; Parker’s bookplate to inside front board and embossed stamp to title page; interior is clean and free of markings. Dust jacket shows minimal shelf wear, and retains the original price.
