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"[Occult Sciences] – A collection of works on the occult sci…
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"[Occult Sciences] – A collection of works on the occult sci…
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Estimate €120 - €180
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"[Occult Sciences] – A collection of works on the occult sciences.
1/ – Néroman. – Grande encyclopédie illustrée des sciences occultes. Strasbourg, Editorial Argentor, 1937. 2 volumes, in-8, illustrated publisher’s cloth binding – XX, 474 pp., [1f.]; [2 ff.], 578 pp., [1 f.].
2/ - Boutet, Frédéric. - Dictionary of the Occult Sciences, followed by a dictionary of dreams. Paris, Libr. des Champs-Élysées, 1937. Large in-8, paperback with illustrated cover (bat) – small tear at the bottom of the spine – 412 pp., [1 f.]. Numerous illustrations throughout.
3/ - Verneuil, Marianne. - A Practical Dictionary of the Occult Sciences with an introduction by Dr Roger Frétigny. Monaco, La Lanterne d’Hermès, Les Documents d’Art, 1950. Large 8vo, paperback – 489 pp., [1 folio].
4/ - Poinsot. - Encyclopaedia of the Occult Sciences. All Divinatory Arts. All ancient and modern magic... Paris, Georges-Anquetil, 1925. Large in-8, paperback, colour-illustrated covers – 640 pp.
5/ - Durville, Henri. - The Occult Science. Paris, The Author, 1923. 8vo, paperback – handwritten notes on approximately 16 pp. – 896 pp. Illustrated with 59 figures, some full-page.
6/ - Salverte, Eusèbe. - On the Occult Sciences, or an Essay on Magic, Prodigies and Miracles. Paris, Sedillot, 1829. 2 volumes, 8vo, bound in contemporary half-calf - spines partly split, volumes with worn covers, foxing - XXIII, 412 pp.; [2 ff.], 382 pp., [1 f.]. First edition.
7/ – Haven, Marc. – The Magic of Arbatel. Nice, Éditions des Cahiers Astrologiques, 1946. 8vo, paperback – 71 pp.
8/ – Kopp, René. – A General Introduction to the Study of the Occult Sciences. Paris, P. Leymarie, 1930. 8vo, paperback – 384 pp.
9/ - Lenormant, François. - The Occult Sciences in Asia. Magic among the Chaldeans and the Akkadian Origins. / Divination and the Science of Omens among the Chaldeans. Paris, Maisonneuve et Cie, 1874–1875. 2 in-8 volumes, green half-shagreen, ribbed spine, author’s name and titles in gold – X, 363 pp.; [2 ff.], 236 pp.
10/ - Debay, A. - History of the Occult Sciences from Antiquity to the Present Day. 3rd edition. Paris, E. Dentu, 1883. In-12, green half-percaline in Bradel style, red title label, covers preserved (damaged) – 536 pp.
11/ – The Mysterious Sciences. Palmistry – Handwriting – Physiognomy - The Study of the Head - The Secrets of Cards. Paris, Deslinières, [1899]. Square 8vo, publisher’s percaline binding with a light blue spine illustrated with a cartomancy drawing and a cut-out - 317 pp." 220 280
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