FULL TITLE: The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and Demonology
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Written by Rossell Hope Robbins
Printed by Spring Books, London, 1967
DESCRIPTION:
Rossell Hope Robbins. The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and Demonology. London: Spring Books, 1967. Fourth Impression, 8vo. pp.571; 250 in-text illustrations; with a select bibliography of 1140 items; Dust jacket over red cloth binding.
The front flap describes this book as "the most authoritative and comprehensive body of information about witchcraft and demonology ever collected together in a single volume...a full-scale compendium of fact, history and legend about every phase of this fascinating subject, from its origins in medieval times to its last eruptions in the eighteenth century...Many of the 250 remarkable illustrations are published in this book for the first time. They come from rare books, contemporary prints and old manuscripts."
CONDITION: Very good condition, dust jacket with some creases, edge wear, bottom spine bumped, and small tears at folds, covered with protective plastic; cloth binding in excellent shape with minor bumping at spine foot, and some creasing to front board; front pastedown with glue remnant likely from library envelope and number in black ink; some pages dog-eared, and some stains; else very good. Collated complete.
BOOK MEASUREMENTS: 8vo., 17 cm. x 26 cm