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
An esa on man
Alexander Pope
1851
An essay on learning to read and write the English language
William R. Weeks
1832
An essay on the elements, accents, & prosody of the English language
James O'Dell
1806
An improved grammar of the English language, on the inductive system
Bradford Frazee
1845
An inductive grammar of the English language
John Clark Ridpath
1881
An introduction to phonetics (English, French and German)
Laura Soames
1891
An introduction to spelling and reading
Abner Alden
1797
An introduction to the orthography and pronunciation of the English language
Joseph Muenscher
1870
An orthographie
John Hart
1569
An orthographie, conteyning the due order and reason, howe to write or paint thimage of mannes voice, most like to the life or nature
John Hart
1569
Analysis of the properties of numbers as discovered and applied to the construction of magic squares ..
Benjamin F. Marsh
1892
Analytical vocabulary, or, Analytical system of teaching orthography
J. U. Parsons
1838
Ancient and modern magic
Arprey Vere
1879
Ancilla grammaticæ, or, Short rules of spelling orthographie, pointing, construing, parsing, making Latine, variation, imitation, &c
R. A. Johnson
1662
Angurgapi
Magnús Rafnsson
2003
Apopiroscopy
Richard Neve
1702
Ariadne's thread
Shekhinah Mountainwater
1991
Bannkörbe
Aladin Borioli, Bas Blaasse, Sylee Gore, Sylvia Zirden, Veronika Epple
2024
Barnardo's hand book of magic, or, The life and history of the Royal Wizard of the South
G. Barnardo Eagle
1843
Bell's fifty lessons in ortheopy and orthography
Hill McClelland Bell
1892
Bibliotheca magica
H. J. Burlingame
1898
Black Magic, Witchcraft and Occultism
Sajal Nag
2023
Bland's parlour magician
Joseph professor of legerdemain Bland
1870
Blitz's book of magic and songs
Francois R. Blitz
1880