A Collection of Rare and Curious Tracts on Witchcraft and the Second Sight; with an Original Essay on Witchcraft
Inbunden bok. D. Webster,. First uppl. 1820.
Mycket gott skick.
A Collection of Rare and Curious Tracts on Witchcraft and the Second Sight; with an Original Essay on Witchcraft (Edinburgh, D. Webster, 1820). First edition, rare. An anthology compiled by David Webster with various historical documents and essays focusing on witchcraft, the phenomenon known as "second sight"(clairvoyance) and Scottish folklore: An Original Essay on Witchcraft, Extracts from King James's Daemonologie concerning Sorcery and Witchcraft, Confession of Helen Taylor, Account of the Expense of Burning Margaret Denhem, A Brief Discourse concerning the Second Sight, and more. Several of the tracts have special title-page or half-title. Please don't hesitate to contact me if you would like to see more pictures or if you have any questions.
IV, 5-183 pp. 18,5x11 cm. 0,220 kg.
Quarter leather binding, sound and well-maintained. Interior with clean pages, showing only minor signs of edge creasing.
