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The Mysteries of Astrology, and the Wonders of Magic: Including a History of the Rise and ..

including a history of the rise and progress of astrology, and the various branches of necromancy : together with valuable directions and suggestions relative to the casting of nativities, and predictions by geomancy, chiromancy, physiognomy, &c. : also ... narratives, anecdotes, &c. illustrative of the marvels of witchcraft, spiritual phenomena, and the results of supernatural influence

Also known as The mysteries of astrology, and the wonders of magic

by Charles W. Roback & Charles W. nr 93020312 Roback

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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Page [238] numbered CCXXXVIII ; p. [237] unnumbered ; pp. [239-240] are pub. ads Original brown cover; stamped in gold

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Astrology, Divination and oracles, Occultism and esotericism, Ritual magic and grimoires, and Witchcraft and folk magic.

  • Occultism and esotericism

    Retained metadata contains “supernatural” in the subtitle and “supernatural” in the edition subtitle.

    • “supernatural”· in subtitle
    • “supernatural”· in edition subtitle
  • Ritual magic and grimoires

    Retained metadata contains “Magic” in the title, “Magic” in the alternative title, and “Magic” in the edition title.

    • “Magic”· in title
    • “Magic”· in alternative title
    • “Magic”· in edition title
  • Witchcraft and folk magic

    Retained metadata contains “Witchcraft” in the subtitle and “Witchcraft” in the edition subtitle.

    • “Witchcraft”· in subtitle
    • “Witchcraft”· in edition subtitle
  • Astrology

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Astrology”. Retained metadata contains “Astrology” in the title, “Astrology” in the subtitle, “Astrology” in the alternative title, and 3 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Astrology”· via Internet Archive
    • “Astrology”· via Open Library
    • “Astrology”· in title
    • “Astrology”· in subtitle
    • “Astrology”· in alternative title
    • “Astrology”· in subject
  • Divination and oracles

    Retained metadata contains “Chiromancy” in the subtitle, “Geomancy” in the subtitle, “Physiognomy” in the subtitle, and 3 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Chiromancy”· in subtitle
    • “Geomancy”· in subtitle
    • “Physiognomy”· in subtitle
    • “Chiromancy”· in edition subtitle
    • “Geomancy”· in edition subtitle
    • “Physiognomy”· in edition subtitle

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Editions

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The mysteries of astrology, and the wonders of magic

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1854-01-01T00:00:00ZBoston : The authorEnglish—Public digitized item

The mysteries of astrology, and the wonders of magic:

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1854-01-01T00:00:00ZBoston: : Published by The authorEnglish—Public digitized item

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Boston Public Library
  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Boston Public 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: americana
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
  • Open Library reports 1 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: scribe5.boston.archive.org
  • Scanner: scribetteu5
  • 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
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