Magic, Supernaturalism and Religion by Kurt Seligmann
From the demons of Mesopotamia to those plaguing our own late-20th-century civilization, this comprehensive primer covers every aspect of magic and the occult since earliest recorded time. Spanning 5,000 years of world history it covers every major civilization and includes sections on alchemy, the Devil, witchcraft, the cabala, astrology, the tarot, the Rosicrucians, Nostradamus, and vampires.
Pantheon Books, 1971.
342 pp.
Illus.
Hardcover. Very good in a very good jacket.
Bookplate on front free endpaper.
Mild spotting to fore-edge.