Essai sur la magie, les prodiges, et les miracles chez les anciens

by Eusèbe Baconnière Salverte

$2,200 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

Brussels : 1817 . 8vo. iv , 191 pp. FIRST EDITION. Contemporary publisher’s wrappers lined with printing waste, manuscript spine title. Uncut. A fine copy in original condition. Item #20075 First edition, a curious attempt to reconcile magic and religion. The author describes paranormal occurrences in the Bible and other ancient texts from Greek, Roman, and Hindu tradition and uses contemporary understanding

• Binding: Wrappers

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