Ewen C L'estrange Cecil (15 results)

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Condition: fair to good. 23 cm, 16, wraps, footnotes, cover edges worn and faded, small tears to cover edges, some foxing text, list of other Ewen works laid in.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. 8vo, xiii + pp345 complete with 7 b/w plates, including frontis, and fold out appendix one. Hardcover no dust jacket. Original binding of green cloth with gilt titles to spine in very good condition with a little shelf wear to top & tail of spine and a little rubbing to tips. Inside, the odd spot of foxing to the first 10 pages with all other pages and plates in excellent clean and bright condition. Witch Hunting and Witch Trails explores the history of witchcraft and the persecution of witches throughout Europe and the Americas examining the origins of witchcraft beliefs and practices, tracing their roots back to ancient pagan traditions and the influence of Christianity. It also delves into the cultural and social factors that contributed to the widespread fear and suspicion of witches during this time, including the role of religion, gender, and politics. A very nice copy of the extremely scarce First Eition.…

Hardcover. dj. Facsimile edition. Facsimile edition. Hardcover. Originally published in 1929, the author presents a formidable collection of facts brought together in a scholarly manner. This is an examination of the general history of witchcraft, its changing laws and legal procedures, as well as methods of interrogation and punishment. Cecil L'Estrange was a literary scholar, geneaologist, and researcher. Scarce edition in any condition. Light foxing throughout; DJ shows toning on edges and darkened spine, otherwise tight, bright, and unmarred. Green boards with gilt blocked titles to spine and goat's head to front boards/spine. 8vo. xiv, 346pp. Illus. (b/w), frontis, +6 other illustrations on pale green paper stock. Small annotation on ffep. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1937 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 14 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 14.…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1928 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 540 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 540.…

Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.