Tradition 02 of 33
Ritual magic and grimoires
Ceremonial and ritual magic, grimoires, spellcraft, talismans, sigils, and magical manuals.
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- Books
- 5,190
- Earliest
- 500 CE
- to 2026
- Read free
- 48%
- 2,504 with public full text
- With covers
- 57%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match2,962
- Metadata match478
- Query match1,748
- 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
- Magic1.2K
- Orthography and spelling829
- Magic tricks538
- Early works to 1800533
- English language397
- History330
- occultism283
- Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric270
- Witchcraft262
- Juvenile fiction204
- Magie189
- Fiction177
- Social Sciences172
- Handbooks, manuals171
- Alchemy157
- Charms157
- Art151
- Talismans144
- Arts and Humanities141
- Philosophy138
- Demonology130
- Amulets128
- Spellers127
- Medicine120
Top languages
- English2,329 · 45%
- German862 · 17%
- French473 · 9%
- Latin444 · 9%
- NOT308 · 6%
Notable authors
All authors- Giambattista della Porta32 in this tradition89 books
- Wolfgang Hildebrand29 in this tradition32 books
- Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim25 in this tradition46 books
- Henri Decremps25 books
- Paracelsus23 in this tradition292 books
- Albertus Magnus23 in this tradition45 books
- Johann Weyer23 in this tradition24 books
- Walter Scott22 in this tradition42 books
- Levinus Lemnius20 in this tradition35 books
- James George Frazer18 in this tradition19 books
- L. Frank Baum17 in this tradition21 books
- Hobbies Ltd17 books
5,190 books
- Read free
The Yule log
Georgianna M. Bishop
1859
- Read free
The Zankiwank & the Bletherwitch
Shafto Justin Adair Fitzgerald
1896
- Read free
The analytic speller
Richard Edwards
1872
The art of the storyboard
John Hart
1569
The book of Abramelin
Abraham ben Simeon of Worms, Abraham Von Worms
2006
The book of spells
Nicola De Pulford
1998
The complete book of amulets & talismans
Migene González-Wippler
1991
The country captain
Duke of Newcastle William Cavendish
1649
The crown and the cosmos
Darin Hayton
2015
The desert spear
Peter V. Brett
2010
The flame in the cauldron
Orion Foxwood
2015
The good spell book
Gillian Kemp
1999
The good witch's guide
Shawn Robbins
2017
The goodly spellbook
HPS Lady Passion, Coven Oldenwilde *Diuvei HP
2005
The key of Solomon the king
S. L. MacGregor Mathers
2009
The lesser key of Solomon
Joseph H. Peterson
1999
The little book of hexes for women
Sophia
1997
The little book of love spells
Sophia
1997
The little book of modern day spells
Lucy Summers
2002
The little giant encyclopedia of spells & magic
Jane Johnson
1999
The lost enchantress
Patricia Coughlin
2010
The magic of coin-trees from religion to recreation
Ceri Houlbrook
2018
The magical diaries of the Beast 666 [Aleister Crowley]
Aleister Crowley
1981
The magickian
Phillip Cooper
1993