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The magus, or celestial intelligencer; being a complete system of occult philosophy. In three books: containing the antient and modern practice of the cabalistic art, natural and celestial magic, &c. ...

Exhibiting the sciences of natural magic; alchymy, or hermetic philosophy ... the constellatory practice, or talismanic magic ... : Magnetism, and cabalistical or ceremonial magic ... and conjuration of spirits. To which is added biographia antiqua, or the lives of the most eminent philosophers, magi, &c. The whole illustrated with a great variety of curious engravings ...

Also known as The magus; The Magus, or Celestial Intelligencer: Being A Complete System of Occult Philosophy; The magus, or Celestial intelligencer; being a complete system of occult philosophy ... Exhibiting the sciences of natural magic; alchymy, or hermetic philosophy ... the constellatory practice, or talismanic magic ... magnetism, and cabalistical or ceremonial magic ... To which is addedd Biographia antique; or, The lives of the most eminent philosophers, magi &c

by Francis Barrett, Francis. n 87131016 Barrett, Johannes Trithemius, Francis F.R.C. Barrett & University of Glasgow. Library

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: ManuscriptPrimary source

LAC ecr 2018-08-21 LC Review of LAC Completed/Approved 2018-08-29

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Alchemy and Hermeticism, Astrology, Occultism and esotericism, and Ritual magic and grimoires.

  • Occultism and esotericism

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, library-of-congress, online-books-page, openlibrary-historical, and wikisource matched “Occult”, “Occultism”, and “occultism”. Retained metadata contains “occult” in the title, “occult” in the alternative title, “occult” in the subject metadata, and 3 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Occultism”· via Internet Archive
    • “occultism”· via Library of Congress
    • “Occultism”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Occultism”· via Open Library
    • “Occult”· via English Wikisource
    • “occult”· in title
  • Ritual magic and grimoires

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, library-of-congress, online-books-page, openlibrary-historical, and wellcome matched “Magic”, “magic occult”, and “talismans”. Retained metadata contains “Magic” in the title, “Ceremonial magic” in the subtitle, “Magic” in the subtitle, and 5 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Magic”· via Internet Archive
    • “magic occult”· via Library of Congress
    • “Magic”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Magic”· via Open Library
    • “talismans”· via Wellcome Collection
    • “Magic”· in title
  • Alchemy and Hermeticism

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, library-of-congress, online-books-page, openlibrary, and openlibrary-historical matched “Alchemy” and “alchemy”. Retained metadata contains “hermetic” in the subtitle, “hermetic” in the alternative title, “Alchemy” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Alchemy”· via Internet Archive
    • “alchemy”· via Library of Congress
    • “Alchemy”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Alchemy”· via Open Library
    • “hermetic”· in subtitle
    • “hermetic”· in alternative title
  • Astrology

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Astrology”. Retained metadata contains “Astrology” in the subject metadata.

    • “Astrology”· via Open Library
    • “Astrology”· in subject

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Editions

Open Library reports 12 editions; 4 cataloged here.

Magus, or Celestial intelligencer

1801LackingtonEnglish—No ebook

The magus

HathiTrust catalog record

1989Brand: Citadel; Carol Pub. Group; CitadelEnglish
  • 9780806504629
  • 0806504625
Borrowable

Exhibiting the sciences of natural magic; alchymy, or hermetic philosophy ... the constellatory practice, or talismanic magic ... : Magnetism, and cabalistical or ceremonial magic ... and conjuration of spirits. To which is added biographia antiqua, or the lives of the most eminent philosophers, magi, &c. The whole illustrated with a great variety of curious engravings ...

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

xv, 1 unnumbered page, 175 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 198, 2 pages, 23 unnumbered leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations (some colour), portrait, frontispiece, plates ; (4to)

1801Lackington, Allen and Co.; London : Printed for Lackington, Allen and Co.; Printed for Lackington, Allen and Co.English—Public

Subjects

6 subject headings

Identifiers & provenance

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Identifiers

Wikisource
  • 4907907
Library of Congress
  • 11015009

Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: University of Glasgow Library
  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Contributors: Trithemius, Johannes
  • Digitization sponsor: Jisc and Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
  • Open Library reports 12 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Open Library reports 3 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: scribe3.euston.archive.org
  • Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): BF1611 .B3
  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: London: Printed for Lackington, Allen, and Co., 1801
  • Wikidata edition/translation work relation followed for author, date, language, subject, and identifier enrichment.
  • Wikidata instance type: literary work; version, edition or translation
  • Wikidata item description: 1801 edition
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL17364804W
Edition coverage
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