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Lot 354:
Description
6 Hardback Books on Witches and Heretics including Two Copies of Malleus Maleficarum – The Hammer of Witchcraft by Jacobus Sprenger and Heinrich Kramer published by the Folio Society London c. 1968, with black cloth cover with decorative cover. One copy in slip cover and the other with no slip cover; Encyclopedia of Heresies and Heretics by Chas S. Clifton c. 1992 with original dust jacket; A Season in Hell and Illuminations by Arthur Rimbaud published by BOA Editions, Brockport NY c. 1991; Ecstasies – Deciphering the Witches’ Sabbath by Carlo Ginzburg published by Pantheon Books New York c. 1991; and Tricks by Ed McBain c. 1987. Combined lot measures approximately 10.5"x7.5"x6".
Condition: Condition – Good – Some volumes have light soiling and wear to covers. Some volumes have soiling to edges. Some volumes may have light toning and/or foxing. Some dust jackets have small tears and wear to edges. Malleus Maleficarum – copy with no slip cover has light soiling and wear to cover. Some light soiling to first and last few pages. Copy in slip cover in Very Good condition with very light soiling to upper text block and slip cover. Former owners name in ink on title page. Some wear to decoration on spine. Please see photos.
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