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(Occult) Francis Barrett The Magus, or Celestial Intelligencer; being a complete system of occult philosophy. Second edition being the 1875 facsimile, original quater gilt brown leather with demon device, maroon cloth boards, half title, portrait frontispiece, 17 plates, 5 hand-coloured plates of demons, water staining to ege of leave of Book II, some spotting but generally good to very good, Printed for Lackington, Allen and Co., Temple of the Muses, Finsbury Square, London 1801, Knight and Compton (on half title) & W. Blackader (on title for Book II, Part I and on last page), 1875. A virtually exact reprinting, only the number of hand-colour plates of demons (five in this second edition, but four in the first) and a couple of minor textual variants differentiate the two editions. A scarce copy in good condition.
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