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
Henrici Cornelii Agrippae ab Nettesheym Opera
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim
1605Latin
Henrici Cornelii Agrippae ab Nettesheym armatae militiae equitis aurati et iuris vtriusque ac medicinae doctoris Opera
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim
1600Latin
Herrn D. Christian Thomasii ... Kurtze Lehr-Sätze von dem Laster der Zauberey
Christian Thomasius, Johann Reichen
1704German
Het verbeetert en vermeerdert Natuurlyk toverboek, of, 't Nieuw speeltoneel der konsten
Simon Witgeest
1773Dutch
Het verbetert en vermeerdert Natuurlyk tover-boek, of, 't Nieuw speel-toneel der konsten
Simon Witgeest
1692Dutch
Het verbetert en vermeerdert Natuurlyk toverboek, of, 't Nieuw speel-tooneel der konsten
Simon Witgeest
1725Dutch
Het verbetert en vermeerdert natuurlyk toover-boek, of 't Nieuw speel-toneel der konsten
Simon Witgeest
1698Dutch
Histoire admirable de la possession et conuersion d'vne penitente seduite par vn magicien
Sébastien Michaelis
1614French
Histoire critique des pratiques superstitieueses
Pierre Lebrun
1750French
Histoire critique des pratiques superstitieuses
Pierre Lebrun
1702French
Histoire de la magie du monde surnaturel et de la fatalité à travers les temps et les peuples
Christian Pitois
1870French
Histoires disputes et discours des illusions et impostures des diables, des magiciens infames, sorcieres et empoisonneurs, des ensorcelez et demoniaques et de la guerison d'iceux
Johann Weyer
1885French
Histoires, disputes et discours, des illusions et impostures des diables, des magiciens infames, sorcières et empoisonneurs
Johann Weyer
1885French
Histoires, dispvtes et discours, des illusions et impostures des diables, des magiciens infames, sorcieres & empoisonneurs
Johann Weyer, Thomas Erastus
1579French
Histoires, dispvtes et discovrs, des illvsions et impostvres, des diables, des magiciens infames, sorcieres et empoisonnevrs
Johann Weyer
1885French
Historische Nachrichten von unterirdischen Schätzen
Johann Zacharias Gleichmann
1738German
Hlasowé o potřebě jednoty spisowného jazyka pro Čechy, Morawany a Slowácky
Národní muzeum v Praze
1846Czech
Hohmann's lang verborgener Freund
Johann Georg Hohman
1850German
Hokus-pokus! Eins!-Zwei!-Drei!
Carlo Bellachini
1896German
Huainan wan bi shu
Huai-nan-tzǔ
1834Chinese
Hundert Schnurrpfeifereien
Sophus Tromholt
1893German
Iacobi Curionis Hofemiani Inscriptus Hermotimi nomine dialogus
Jakob Curio
1570Latin
Il bambino e il mago
Salvatore Brizzi, Riccardo Geminiani
2019Italian
Il grande libro degli oggetti magici
Pierdomenico Baccalario, Jacopo Olivieri, Marco Somà
2016Italian