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The Question Of Witchcraft Debated : Or a Discourse against their Opinion that affirm Witches, Considered and enlarged. [Includes "Philopseudeis, Lovers of Lies : a Dialogue made by the famous Lucian"]
by John Wagstaffe, Lucian of Samosata, Sir Thomas More (Trans.)
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London: Printed for Edw[ard] Millington, 1671. Contemporary Full Leather binding shows rubbing wear, with a Fine, early sympathetic reback (see image). Sewn binding tight. Collated, Complete [pp. 5/6 omitted in paging as called for]. Light age to prelims and terminal leaves, still quite clean and bright with just the odd spot, one very small ink splash. Internally Unmarked. Provenance: The Library of the Earls of Macclesfield, Removed from Shirburn Castle, with the Macclesfield Coat of Arms Emboss to Preface and Title (see image). A VeryGood+ Antiquarian copy indeed of The Second Edition, Very Much Expanded (by over 70 pp.). [Wing W199, EEBO 106433, Coumont W2.3.]. The Second Edition [Much Enlarged]. Hard Cover/Leather/Sewn. Very Good+. Small 8vo - 6" tall.
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- The Question Of Witchcraft Debated : Or a Discourse against their Opinion that affirm Witches, Considered and enlarged. [Includes "Philopseudeis, Lovers of Lies : a Dialogue made by the famous Lucian"]
- Author
- John Wagstaffe, Lucian of Samosata, Sir Thomas More (Trans.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- The Second Edition [Much Enlarged]
- Publisher
- Printed for Edw[ard] Millington
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1671
- Size
- Small 8vo - 6" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Witch Act, Witchcraft, Heresy, Occult, Apparitions, Demonology, Superstition, Black Magic, Magick, Religious Psychology, Philosophy, Comparative Religion, Sadducees, Skeptic, Sex, Spells, Sabbat, Charms, Grimoire
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