Tradition 02 of 35
Ritual magic and grimoires
Ceremonial and ritual magic, grimoires, spellcraft, talismans, sigils, and magical manuals.
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- Books
- 6,161
- Earliest
- 500 CE
- to 2026
- Read free
- 57%
- 3,481 with public full text
- With covers
- 62%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match3,232
- Metadata match480
- Query match2,447
- 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
- Magic1.3K
- Orthography and spelling830
- Early works to 1800568
- Magic tricks557
- English language397
- History353
- occultism308
- Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric284
- Witchcraft280
- Juvenile fiction233
- Fiction205
- Magie191
- Social Sciences174
- Handbooks, manuals171
- Alchemy164
- Charms162
- Art152
- Talismans146
- Arts and Humanities143
- Demonology142
- Philosophy140
- Amulets129
- Spellers127
- Medicine126
Top languages
- English2,359 · 38%
- German1,372 · 22%
- NOT563 · 9%
- French516 · 8%
- Latin449 · 7%
Notable authors
All authors- Giambattista della Porta32 in this tradition90 books
- Wolfgang Hildebrand29 in this tradition32 books
- Henri Decremps29 books
- Albertus Magnus28 in this tradition53 books
- Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim28 in this tradition49 books
- Johann Nicolaus Martius27 books
- Paracelsus24 in this tradition294 books
- Johann Weyer24 in this tradition25 books
- Walter Scott22 in this tradition52 books
- Johann Samuel Halle21 books
- Levinus Lemnius19 in this tradition34 books
- James George Frazer18 in this tradition33 books
6,161 books
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De Occulta Philosophia
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim, Donald Tyson, Willis F Whitehead, Harry Houdini Collection DLC, Henry Morley, Harry Houdini Collection
1531Latin
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll, John Tenniel, Lee and Shepard, Shepard & Dillingham Lee, John Wilson and Son, Charles Dickens, Anne Collins, Margaret Tarner, Arthur Conan Doyle, Maisha Books, Mary Shelley, Robert Louis Stevenson, Bram Storker, M. Bram Stocker, M. Philippe Ballin, Eve Paul-Margueritte in 1920, Bram Stolker, Bram BRAM STOKER, Braum Stoker, BramStoker, Warren Publishing Company, Esis Nem, Paper Mill Press Bram Stoker, Books Tor, Gustavo Aguilera, Classical Comics, Nik Maguire, Moon Dragon, Collectifs, Julio Rodríguez Puértolas, Hutchinson Emily, Period Time Publishing, D. P. Stevens Edition, Bryan Hunt, A. J. Alexander, Classic Collections, Stoker, Heinz Widtmann, Yordi Abreu, Bi Classics, Alex Stewart, Si tuo ke, BRAM STOCKER - E. NOBATI, Tabib Haider, Bram Stroker, Matthew Corrigan, Bram Stocker, Fernando Fernández, Anna Gasol Trullols, Andrew Struthers, Bram Bram, HellBound Books Publishing LLC, Christina Widmann, Rudyard Kipling, John Lockwood Kipling, Howard Pyle, Henry James, Louisa May Alcott, George Alfred Williams, Arthur Rackham, John Leech, Howard Bloom, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving, Danide, Núria Pradas, Carmen Gil, Juan Antonio Molina Foix, Mario Montalbán, Leonard Wolf, ClassyBookRead, Destinyalready Creative Writing Ink, Fay Weldon, Bess Georges, Alba Pagán, David Stuart Davies, David Rogers, A. R. S. BEL, Ferdinand Du Chevalier, Abraham Stoker, Sarah Prescott, Alex Rouse, Bram Stoke, A. Nessi, Liz Lochhead, Lewis; Tenniel Carroll
1800
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Lives of the necromancers, or, An account of the most eminent persons in successive ages who have claimed for themselves, or to whom has been imputed by others, the exercise of magical power
William Godwin, Harry Houdini Collection DLC, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection DLC
1834
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The Gnostics and their remains, ancient and mediaeval
Charles William King
1864
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Là-bas
Joris-Karl Huysmans, J.-Joris-Karl Huysmans, Keene Wallis
1890
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Hypnotism
Albert Moll
1870
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Dogme et rituel de la haute magie
Eliphas Lévi, Arthur Edward Levi Eliphas; Waite, Arthur Edward Waite
1856French
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Magic, divination, and demonology among the Hebrews and their neighbours
Thomas Witton Davies
1898
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Practical Psychomancy and Crystal Gazing
William Walker Atkinson
1907
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Abraxas
Albrecht Dieterich, Hermann Usener
1891German
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More Celtic fairy tales
Joseph Jacobs, John Dickson Batten
1894
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Selected works
Paracelsus, Arthur Edward Waite
1894NOT
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Collectanea Chemica
George Starkey, George Ripley, Arthur Edward Waite, Francis 1550-1623 Anthony, Eirenaeus Philalethes, William Cooper
1684
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Letters on Natural Magic Addressed to Sir Walter Scott, Bart
David Brewster, James Alexander Smith
1832
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The book of ceremonial magic
Arthur Edward Waite
1911
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Aberglaube und zauberei von den ältesten zeiten an bis in die gegenwart
Alfred Georg Ludvig Lehmann, Alfred Lehmann, -- Petersen, Dominikus Petersen
1898German
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Apologie povr tovs les grands personnages qui ont esté faussement soupçonnez de magie
Gabriel Naudé, John Davies, Henri van den Block, Thomas Loggon
1625French
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Grimm's fairy tales
Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Richard André, ill P. G., Frances Jenkins Olcott, Rie Cramer, Gebrüder Grimm [Brothers Grimm], Charles Charles Pomeroy Otis, Otto Ubbelohde, Alfred William Hunt, Andrew Lang, Friedrich Schiller, William Henry Van der Smissen, Herman Friedrich Grimm, Paul Friedrich Meyerheim
1812German
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The tongue of time, and star of the states
Joseph Comstock
1838
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The history of magic
Joseph Ennemoser, Mary Howitt, Northrop. Marginalia Frye, William Howitt, Harry Houdini Collection
1844
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Der Spiritismus
Eduard “von” Hartmann
1885German
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Dictionnaire infernal
J. Collin de Plancy, Jacques-Albin-Simon Collin de Plancy, J.-A.-Jacques-Albin-Simon Collin de Plancy
1825French
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Narratives of sorcery and magic
Thomas Wright, Harry Houdini Collection DLC, McManus-Young Collection DLC, Harry Houdini Collection, Mcmanus-Young Collection
1851
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The religious system of the Amazulu
Henry Callaway
1868