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
Recherches sur ce qu'il s'est conservé dans l'Égypte moderne de la science des anciens magiciens
Léon marquis de Laborde
1841French
Recherches sur l'accusation de magie
Edmond Frédéric Le Blant
1868French
Reconditorium ac reclusorium opulentiae sapientiaeque numinis mundi magni, cui deditur in titulum Chymica vannus, obtenta quidem & erecta auspice mortale coepto
Henry Carrington Bolton
1666Latin
Recreations mathematiques
Hendrik van Etten
1628French
Reforma de la ortografía castellana
Tomás Escriche y Mieg
1889Spanish
Regeln und Wörterverzeichnis für die deutsche Rechtschreibung zum gebrauch in den preussischen Schulen
Unterrichts- und Medizinal-Angelegenheiten Prussia. Ministerium der Geistlichen
1882German
Reglas de ortografia en la lengua castellana ..
Antonio de Nebrija
1735Spanish
Repetitio disputationis de lamiis seu strigibus
Thomas Erastus
1578Latin
Repetitio disputationis de lamijs seu strigibus
Thomas Erastus
1578Latin
Reʻashim u-reʻamim
Shelomoh Azrad
1891Hebrew
Rituale der Seuchen- und Schadensabwehr im Vorderen Orient und Griechenland
Irene Huber
2005German
Sammlung optischer Spielwerke und Zauberkünste für Junge und alte Hexenmeister
Johann Conrad Gütle
1805German
Schnurr-Pfeifereien
Hugo Elm
1884German
Schwarz-weiss-rot und schwarz-gelb
F. W. Conradi
1890German
Secreta mulierum et virorum
Albertus Magnus
1478Latin
Secrets merveilleux de la magie naturelle & cabalistique du Petit Albert
Albert Petit
1706French
Sefer Kenesiyah le-shem shamayim
Menasheh Sithon
1873Hebrew
Sefer Luḥot ʻedut
Jonathan Eybeschuetz
1874Hebrew
Sefer Pele ṿe-yoʻets
Jacob H. Schiff
1890Hebrew
Sefer Refuʼah ṿe-Ḥayim ...
Ḥayyim Palache
1873Hebrew
Sefer Segulah zahav
Isaac ben Michael Badhav
1893Hebrew
Sefer Shomer Yiśraʼel
Hayyim Joseph David Azulai
1815Hebrew
Sefer Teḥinot u-segulot ṿe-derekh erets
Moses Maimonides
1862Hebrew
Sefer ha-goralot
Ḥayyim ben Joseph Vital
1862Hebrew