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The Dutch classic against witchcraft and devilry, with a portrait of the author View picture(s) 1 BEKKER, Balthasar. De betoverde weereld, zynde een ondersoek van 't gemeen gevoelen aangaande de geesten, deselver aart en vermogen, bewind en bedrijf; als ook 't gene de menschen door derselver kraght en gemeenschap doen. Amsterdam, Daniel van den Dalen, 1691-93. 4 parts in one vol. 4to. Contemporary vellum, title in ink on spine. Woodcut printer's devices on all 4 title-pages, nearly full-page woodcut in part 4. With a mezzotint portrait of the author by Pieter Schenk. (20), 813 [= 138], (2); (8), 262, (2); (8), 32, 188, (4); (6), 1-224, 217-224, 217-224, 225-277, (3) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Demonology  Religion  Superstition  Witchcraft  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Educational ghost stories View picture(s) 2 FOKKE SIMONSZ., Arend. Geestverschijningen en spokerijen ontsluijerd, ter bestrijding van bijgeloof. Vrij gevolgd naar het Hoogduitsch, en aanmerkelijk vermeerderd. Amst., H. Moolenijzer, 1833. Sm. 8vo. Orig. wrappers. With engraved caricatural frontispiece, nicely coloured by hand, and full-page engraved caricature. (8), 150, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Dutch  Education  Magic & Conjuring  Popular Books  Prognostication  Superstition  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On magic, astronomy and occult matters View picture(s) 3 PERERIUS VALENTINUS, Benedictus. Adversus fallaces & superstitiosas artes, id est, de magia, de observatione somniorum, & de divinatione astrologica. Libri tres. Lyon, H. Cardon, 1603. Contemporary limp vellum, title in ink on spine, traces of ties. With large woodcut vignette on title, title-page printed in red and black, woodcut headpiece and initials. (10), 253, (8) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Astrology  Jesuits  Occult Sciences  Superstition  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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How to increase your luck View picture(s) 4 PRAETORIUS, Johann. Philologemata abstrusa de pollice: in quibus singularia animadversa vom Diebes-Daüme et manu: item de patibulo, virgula Mercuriali, alruna, esu casei magico &c. Gerrae profanorum refutatae, cum revelata origine vera et admiranda superstitionum; et virga critica castigata habentur aliquot loca ambigua primaria celeberrimorum grammaticorum. Leipzig, Elias Fiebig, 1677. 4to. Contemporary vellum, red sprinkled edges, green ties. Woodcut on title of a hand with turned up thumb and one woodcut in text of a hand divided in alphabetic compartments. 216 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Germany  Superstition  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Balthasar Bekker criticized View picture(s) 5 WAEYEN, Johannes van der. De betooverde weereld van D. Balthasar Bekker ondersogt en weederlegt. Franeker, for Leonardus Strik & Jakobus Horreus (Colophon: printed in Leeuwarden by Karst Tjallings), 1693. 4to. Contemporary blind tooled vellum, red sprinkled edges. Woodcut ornament on title, woodcut initials. Printed in Gothic and Roman type. (2), VIII, 3-16, 1-389, 388-651, (11) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Demonology  Leeuwarden  Religion  Superstition  Theology  Witchcraft  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Eyewitness to the death of James Cook View picture(s) 6 ZIMMERMANN, Heinrich. Dernier voyage du Capitaine Cook autour du monde, ou  se trouvent les circonstances de sa mort, publié en  allemand par un témoin oculaire, & traduit  avec un abrégé de la vie de ce navigateur célebre, & des  notes. Bern, Nouvelle Société Typographique, 1782. 8vo. Contemporary marbled calf, spine gilt, with red morocco title-label. XVI, 200 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Dutch  Finland  Natural History  Religion  Scandinavia  Superstition  Travel & Voyages  Whaling  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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