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The Encyclopedia of Magic and Alchemy
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Based on 51 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
Interest in magic and sorcery has been rekindled in recent years due to the success of popular fiction and film such as the Harry Potter novels and The Lord of the Rings. With more than 500 entries, this fascinating A-to-Z reference explores the history of the Western magical and alchemical traditions, sorting history from myth and folklore and examining mystical beliefs through the ages. From the... More
Book Information
PublisherCheckmark Books
BindingPaperback (5 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages432
ISBN-100816060495
ISBN-13978-0816060498
Publication Date10/2006
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About Rosemary Ellen Guiley (Author) : Rosemary Ellen Guiley is a published author and an editor of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Rosemary Ellen Guiley include Dreams and Astral Travel (Mysteries, Legends, and Unexpla... more
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About Donald Michael Kraig (Foreword) : Donald Michael Kraig is credited in . A published credit of Donald Michael Kraig is The Encyclopedia of Magic And Alchemy.
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