Title: THREE BOOKS OF OCCULT PHILOSOPHY OR MAGIC: BOOK ONE — NATURAL MAGIC, Which Includes the Early Life of Agrippa, His Seventy-four Chapters on Natural Magic, New Notes, Illustrations, Index, and Other Original and Selected Matter Author: Henry Cornelius Agrippa; Edited by Willis F. Whitehead Publisher: Ernest Loomis & Company City: New YorkYear: 1897 Binding Style: Hardcover Pagination: 277, with "The Magic Mirror" (by direction of The Brotherhood of Magic), and several pages of Loomis advertisements at end Illustrated: Yes Book Details + Condition: THREE BOOKS OF OCCULT PHILOSOPHY OR MAGIC: BOOK ONE — NATURAL MAGIC, Which Includes the Early Life of Agrippa, His Seventy-four Chapters on Natural Magic, New Notes, Illustrations, Index, and Other Original and Selected Matter. Scarce edition from 1897. Shelf wear to boards: bumped corners, slight lean to book, and (old) clear tape to binding of first blank pages. Last blank page and endpaper are glued together. Please see pictures. School of Practical Psychology stamp on first blank page. Pages are clean and free of interior writing, otherwise. Book measures 9" x 6". In
1509-1510, Cornelius Agrippa, known in his time as a magician, gathered together
all the mystic and magick lore he had obtained, and
compiled it into the elaborate system of Magic, in three books, known as Occult
Philosophy. The first book — Natural Magic — constitutes the present
volume. Partial List of Contents includes: - Natural Magic - What Magic Is - Three-fold Consideration of Elements - The Four Elements, their Qualities - Kinds of Compounds - Occult Virtues of
Things - The Spirit of the World - How Inferior Things are Subjected to
Superior Bodies - What Things are Lunary - What Things are under the power of:
Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Venus, Mercury - What Things are Under the Signs - The
Union of Mixed Things - Bindings - Sorceries - Perfumes or
Suffumigations - Magical Rings - Light Colors - Divination - Divers
certain Animals - Geomancy - Reviving of the Dead - Divination by
Dreams - Madness - Passions of the Mind - Speech - Virtue of Writing - AND MUCH MORE. Please don't hesitate to let me know if you have any questions! Also check out our other rare and out-of-print antiquarian books at Black Cat Caboodle. SHIPPING Shipping & Handling Fee Listed — covers shipping via USPS to anywhere in the continental U.S.International Shipping — available to anywhere that the UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE delivers. Please message me for a quote!SELLER INFO PAYPAL ONLY! Payment is due within 3 days of end of auction.Black Cat Caboodle THANKS you for looking — Happy eBaying! |