Réalité de la magie et des apparitions, ou contre-poison du Dictionnaire Infernal

by Abbé Simonnet, Jacques Albin Simon Collin De Plancy

$1,500 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

Paris: 1819. 8vo. xxii, 152 pp. FIRST EDITION. Modern boards, uncut. Item #20079 First edition, “excessively rare”- Dorbon. A refutation of Collin de Plancy’s Dictionnaire Infernal, which the author believes trivializes and negates the true existence of the paranormal. Here Simonnet provides anecdotal evidence for ghost sightings, miracles, witchcraft, werewolves, demons, and prophecies. In his

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