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
Out of the darkness into light
Mary A. Lathbury
1879
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Over de spelling van de bastaartwoorden in 't Nederduitsch
Josephus Albertus Alberdingk Thijm
1843
- Read free
Partial corrections of English spellings
Philological Society
1881
- Read free
Partial corrections of English spellings aproovd of by the Philological Society
Philological Society
1881
- Read free
Pocket manual, treatting of the science of the French language ...
Barbara O'Sullivan Mrs Addicks
1844
- Read free
Propriety ascertained in her picture
James Elphinston
1787
- Read free
Punctuation
Francis Horace Teall
1897
- Read free
Reformed alphabet and orthography
Noble E. Dawson
1878
- Read free
Rules for reducing unwritten languages to alphabetical writing in Roman characters
Henry Venn
1848
- Read free
School studies in words
Josiah H. Gilbert
1884
- Read free
Sheldons' word studies
Sheldon and Company
1886
- Read free
Something New, Comprising a New and Perfect Alphabet Containing 40 Distinct ..
Michael H. Barton
1833
- Read free
Spelling Reform: From an Educational Point of View
John Hall Gladstone
1878
- Read free
Syllabaire français
Porney
1829
- Read free
The American Printer
Thomas MacKellar
1866
- Read free
The Cambridge History of Magic and Witchcraft in the West: From Antiquity to the Present
Judith Collins
2015
- Read free
The Deseret first book
University of Deseret
1868
- Read free
The English language in its elements and forms
William Chauncey Fowler
1851
- Read free
The Gospel by Mark, According to the Authorized Version in Phonetic Spelling
Carl W. Knudsen
1882
- Read free
The Grammar School Speller: Containing Rules for Spelling, with Numerous Examples to Illustrate ..
William W. Smith
1858
- Read free
The Malay orthography
Herbert Henry Hudson
1892
- Read free
The Modern Spelling Book: Designed as a Guide in the Study of the Orthography, Pronunciation ...
Jasper Newton Hunt, H. I. Gourley
1896
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The Pacific Coast speller
A. W. Patterson
1877
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The Practical speller
1881