A discourse proving by Scripture & reason and the best authors, ancient and modern, that there are witches
and how far their power extends to the doing of mischief both to man and beast : and likewise the use and abuse of astrology laid open
by John Brinley
- First published:
- 17th century
- Language: English
Description
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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of A discourse proving by Scripture & reason and the best authors, ancient and modern, that there are witches (1686). What the catalog does say:
Traditions: Witchcraft and folk magic, Astrology
Subjects: Early works to 1800, Astrology, Witchcraft
Provenance
Why this book is in the catalog
Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Astrology and Witchcraft and folk magic.
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Witchcraft”. Retained metadata contains “witches” in the title, “Witchcraft” in the subject metadata, and “witches” in the edition title.
- “Witchcraft”· via Open Library
- “witches”· in title
- “Witchcraft”· in subject
- “witches”· in edition title
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Astrology”. Retained metadata contains “Astrology” in the subtitle, “Astrology” in the subject metadata, and “Astrology” in the edition subtitle.
- “Astrology”· via Open Library
- “Astrology”· in subtitle
- “Astrology”· in subject
- “Astrology”· in edition subtitle
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Editions
Open Library reports 2 editions; 1 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
and how far their power extends to the doing of mischief both to man and beast : and likewise the use and abuse of astrology laid open Open Library record | 1686 | Printed by J.M. and sold by John Weld ... | English | — | No ebook |
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- Open LibraryOL11921732W (opens in a new tab)
Cataloging notes
- Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL11921732W
- Edition coverage
- Representative plus work aggregates
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