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A fascinating early
18th century
book on DEMONOLOGY in
English.
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DEMONOLOGIA SACRA
("
Sacred/Biblical
DEMONOLOGY")
Or, A TREATISE OF SATAN'S TEMPTATION
1735
In Three Parts. Author:
GILPIN RICHARD. Publisher: London, Printed by Edinburgh.
R.Fleming. 1735. 2. Octavo ( 6 1/2" wide x 8" tall x 1
3/4" thick) .(v) (8) 642 pp. Bound in 19th c half
polished calf with raised bands over marbled boards. 19th c
endpapers with added orig.17th century woodcuts. Woodcut
head-pieces throughout text. Faint previous owner inscription at
top of title page. Minor eraser sized scuff near spine head
else, very good or better. Interior is clean and complete
with few worm holes not effecting the text and some yellowing
(see photos). Binding is tight.
Very good condition
PRICE: $1,650
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