Description: 'An Examen of Witches'. First English edition limited to 1275 copies (this in particular being no. 188. Translated from the French. Title page letterpressed in red and black. Initial letters and marginal glosses printed in red. Rebound in 1/4 Calf with black sheepskin labels. Tooled in 23k red gold. Top of text burnished in 23k gold, handsewn German silk headbands. Handmade Italian marbled boards, pastedowns, flyleaves. 328pp. John Rodker, 1929. Henry Boguet (1550 - 1619) French legal authority and judge. His 'Discours des Sorciers' contains information from 40 witchcraft trials which he had presided over as Chief-Judge at St. Claude. Also information on werewolves therein. Preface by Montague Summers. NOTE: PACKAGE SHIPPED INSURED
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Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
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Topic: Occult
Binding: Custom Leather
Language: English
Author: Henry Boguet
Publisher: John Rodker
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
