A Treasury Of Witchcraft Author:Harry E. Wedeck Original 1961 (MCMLXI)edition Library of Congress 360-15949 — Here is a source book of the magic arts, including divination and astrology, lycanthropy and necromancy, and all the varieties of thaumaturgical practice, from the earliest times to the present day (1961 anyway). — It cites abundant texts in historical sequence, and presents actual reco... more »rds referring to witchcraft and sorcery as realities, together with specific spells, charms, invocations, Satanic pacts, descriptions of occult practices, a Who's Who in Demonology, and imperial and state decrees relating to magic activities.
Historically, the major periods and practices of Babylonian, Greek, Roman, European, Indian, African and other areas are all included. Each section is illuminated by an interpretative essay, and notes further elucidate provocative points.« less