Cunning Murrell by Morrison Arthur (60 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 212 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.53 inches. In Stock.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Little wear to boards. Content is clean with light toning. Good DJ with faded spine, price clipped.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First American edition. 288pp. Octavo [20.5 cm] Tan cloth over boards with pictorial stamping on the front board. The title on the spine is rubbed, and the cloth over the boards is a bit abraded. The text block is cracked at the title page, however the book is still very sturdy. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letterpress printer John Ruyle. Character James Murrell was an English "cunning man". He used folk medicine, and perhaps a bit of folk magic to heal humans and animals. Many "cunning men" claimed to have powers to exorcise evil spirits, to protect a victim from a witch's magic, and to recover lost property. This is Morrison's fictionalized biography of such a man.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First edition. Expertly rebacked textblock, with replacement endpapers, in original dark green cloth.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and beliefs of Cunning Murrell, a notorious figure in 19th-century Essex, whose mysterious practices and profound impact on the region continue to fascinate to this day. Through the lens of the author's extensive research and evocative writing, readers are transported back in time to an era of superstition, fear, and intrigue. The author explores Murrell's role as a self-proclaimed cunning man, a master of the occult who held sway over the lives of those around him. Through a meticulous examination of historical documents and firsthand accounts, the book unravels the intricate web of beliefs and practices that Murrell employed to exert his influence, including witchcraft, divination, and herbal remedies. Beyond the captivating tale of Murrell's life and practices, this book delves into the broader historical context of the time, shedding light on the social and cultural conditions that allowed such a figure to flourish. The author provides a rich tapestry of Essex's rural communities, their customs, and their deep-rooted fears and superstitions. Ultimately, this book is not just a biography of Cunning Murrell but an exploration of the human need for meaning in a world of uncertainty. It offers a compelling examination of the power of belief, the allure of the unknown, and the enduring legacy of those who walk the line between the rational and the mystical. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First American edition. NY: Doubleday, Page & Co. A tale of a cunning man, protector of the community from witchcraft in Old Essex England. First American edition. Light soiling to covers and page edges, no dust jacket 288 pages . See photos.LR4/3E.

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