ART OF THE GRIMOIRE: An Illustrated History of Magic Books and Spells
Examines little-studied artistic qualities of grimoires, revealing a unique world of design and imagination. Takes a global approach, considering Egyptian and Greek papyri, ancient Chinese bamboo scripts, South American pulp prints, and Japanese demon encyclopedias, among other examples. Fully illustrated in color.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 256
Publisher: Yale
Publishing status: Current
Size: 7¾x10 inches
ISBN: 9780300272017
Item #: 7926448