Tradition 02 of 33
Ritual magic and grimoires
Ceremonial and ritual magic, grimoires, spellcraft, talismans, sigils, and magical manuals.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- Books
- 2,483
- Earliest
- 500 CE
- to 2026
- Read free
- 61%
- 1,520 with public full text
- With covers
- 73%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match1,133
- Metadata match478
- Query match870
- Source classification (retained through merging)2
Every placement records its evidence — the controlled subject queries that found the book at its sources and the bibliographic metadata retained through merging. Each book page shows its own. How the rationale system works.
Key subjects
- Magic516
- History232
- Social Sciences172
- Magie166
- Art147
- Arts and Humanities141
- Occultism135
- Fiction130
- Witchcraft127
- Philosophy124
- MAGIC (telescope)112
- Talismans107
- Juvenile fiction105
- Literature100
- Text81
- RELIGION72
- Early works to 180071
- Non-fiction literature70
- Astrology68
- Demonology68
- Fantasy fiction68
- Orthography and spelling67
- Fantasy63
- Archeology62
Top languages
- English1,044 · 42%
- German486 · 20%
- NOT309 · 12%
- Latin213 · 9%
- French112 · 5%
Notable authors
All authors- Wolfgang Hildebrand27 in this tradition30 books
- Giambattista della Porta25 in this tradition41 books
- Walter Scott21 in this tradition37 books
- James George Frazer18 in this tradition20 books
- L. Frank Baum16 in this tradition21 books
- Johannes Wier16 in this tradition18 books
- Kaspar Schott16 in this tradition17 books
- John John Rea Neill15 in this tradition17 books
- Levinus Lemnius14 in this tradition17 books
- Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim12 in this tradition22 books
- Scott Cunningham10 in this tradition16 books
- Jean Bodin10 in this tradition15 books
2,483 books
Henrici Cornelii Agrippæ ab Nettesheim, armatæ militæ eqvitis avrati, et ivris vtrivsqve ac medicinæ doctoris, De occulta philosophia sive de magia. Tomvs primvs[-secvndvs]
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim
1610Latin
Il piccolo mago
2013Italian
Io. Bodini Andegavensis De magorvm daemonomania, sev detestando lamiarum ac magorum cum Satana commercis
Jean Bodin, Christophorus Quentelius, Nicolaus Bassaeus
1590French
Iohann-Pharam. Rhumelii. Opuscula chymico-magico-medica
Johann Pharamund Rummel
1635German
Johannes Wier
Jan Jacob Cobben
1960Dutch
La magia
Mario Procopio
1968Italian
La philosophie des images enigmatiques, ou il est traité des enigmes, hieroglyphiques, oracles, propheties, sorts, divinations, loteries, talismans, songes, Centuries de Nostradamus, de la baguette
Claude-François Ménestrier
1694French
Le bâton de l'aveugle
Alfred Adler, András Zempléni
1972French
Le monde enchanté, ou examen des communs sentimens touchant les esprits, leur nature, leur pouvoir, leur administration, & leurs opérations et touchant les éfets que les hommes sont capables de produire par leur communication et leur vertu, divisé en quatre parties
Balthasar Bekker
1694Dutch
Le signe et le grimoire : essais sur l'art mexicain
Octavio Paz, Jean-Claude Masson
1995French
Magia
2017Italian
Magie, hekserij en toverij
Gerrit Jan Held
1950Dutch
Magiæ natvralis, sive de miracvlis rervm naturalivm libri IIII
Giambattista della Porta
1562Latin
Mallarmé : la grammaire & le grimoire
Mireille Ruppli, Sylvie Thorel-Cailleteau
2005French
Mostra di libri di profezie, astrologia, chiromanzia, alchimia
Archivio storico civico e Biblioteca Trivulziana
1953Italian
Opera chymiatrica, qvae hactenvs in lvcem prodiervnt omnia, a plvrimis, qvae in prioribus editionibus irrepserant, mendis vindicata, et selectissimis medicamentis aucta, inque vnum fasciculum collecta. Quorum catalogum versa indicabit pagina
Johannes Rhenanus
1635Latin
Plantes et parfums magiques
Henry Frichet
1937French
Reden und Schweigen zwischen Spiel und Magie, i.e., Vorläufige und vorsichtige Prolegomena zu einer Linguistik des Schweigens
Sornig. Karl
1990German
Shamanism in Norse myth and magic
Clive Tolley
2009Finnish
Siddhanāgārjuna-Kakṣapuṭam
Siddha Nāgārjuna
1390Bengali
The secret grimoire of Turiel : the rites of ceremonial magick
Marius Malchus
1960French
Tractatus posthumus Jani Jacobi Boissardi Vesvuntini de divinatione et magicis præstigiis: quarum veritas ac vanitas solidè exponitur per descriptionem deorum fatidicorum qui olim responsa dederunt; eorundemqúe prophetarum, sacerdotum, Phoebadum, Sibyllarum et divinorum qui priscis temporibus celebres oraculis exstiterunt
Jean-Jacques Boissard, Johann Theodor de Bry
1611Latin
Traité des trois essences premières ; Le trésor des trésor des alchimistes ; Discours de l'alchimie & autres écrits
Paracelsus
1981Italian
Trinvm magicvm, siue secretorvm magicorvm opus: continens, I. De magia naturali, artificiosa et superstitiosa disquisitiones axiomaticas (M.A. Zimarae tractatus magicus) II. Theatrum naturae, praeter curam magneticam, et veterum sophorum sigilla et imagines magicas, etiam conclusiones physicas, elementales, coelestes & infernales exhibens. (De magnetica curatione vulnerum ... authore R[odolpho] G[oclenio] M.D.) III. Oracula Zoroastris et mysteria mysticae philosophiae, Hebraeorum, Chaldaeorum, Aegyptiorum, Arabum, Persarum, Graecorum, Orphicorum, Pythagoricorum & Latinorum. Accessere nonnulla secreta secretorum & mirabilia mundi. (Tractatus de virtutibus herbarum lapidum, et animalium: authore Alberto Magno)
Caesar Longinus, Albertus Magnus, Rudolph Goclenius the Younger, Giambattista della Porta, Marcantonio Zimara
1616Latin