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
Hobbies Weekly No. 7
Hobbies Ltd
1895
- Read free
Hobbies Weekly No. 8
Hobbies Ltd
1895
- Read free
Hobbies Weekly No. 9
Hobbies Ltd
1895
- Read free
Medical and magical compendium
of Parma John
1533Hebrew
- Read free
The Secret Doctrine, By H. P. Blavatsky
The Great White Brotherhood
1888
Victorian Occultism and the Making of Modern Magic
Alison Butler
2011
- Read free
Magic, white and black; or, The science of finite and infinite life, containing practical knowledge, instruction and hints for all sincere students of magic and occultism,
Lauron William De Laurence, Franz Hartmann
1910
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Studies in magic from Latin literature,
Euguene Tavenner
1916
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The History and Mystery of the Magic Crystal
Robert H. Fryar
1870
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The mystic text book of "The Hindu occult chambers"; The magic and occultism of India; Hindu and Egyptian crystal gazing; The Hindu magic mirror
Lauron William De Laurence
1909
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Magic, pretended miracles, and remarkable natural phenomena
McManus-Young Collection DLC, Religious Tract Society
1855
- Read free
McGuffey's First Eclectic Reader
William Holmes McGuffey
1865
- Read free
The secrets of ancient and modern magic
Martin Young
1880
- Read free
FREEMASONS BIBLE
FREEMASON
1611
- Read free
The Popular Recreator.
Harry Houdini Collection
1873
- Read free
The true history of the ghost
John Henry Pepper
1890
- Read free
Legends of the Afghan countries, in verse
Charles Masson
1848
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Ventriloquism made easy, also, an exposure of magic, and the second sight mystery
E. Mason
1860
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
William Shakespeare
1600
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Mathematical essays and recreations. From the German by Thomas J. McCormack
Hermann Cäsar Hannibal Schubert
1898
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Queerie Queers With Hands Wings And Claws
Arthur Good, Clara Doty Bates, Harold Robert Millar, Louis Poyet, Palmer Cox, Professor Louis Hoffman
1885
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الطوخي سحر الكهان في حضور الجان
Ajaz noor
1200Arabic
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Giochi di carte bellissimi di regola e di memoria
Horatio Galasso d'Arienzo
1593Italian
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Henrici Cor. Agrippae ab Nettesheym ... De occulta philosophia libri III
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim
1550Latin