Octave Béliard - Sorciers, rêveurs et démoniaques - 1920





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Octave Béliard’s first-edition Sorciers, rêveurs et démoniaques, published in 1920, is a 271-page French-language book in half-leather binding, illustrated with thirty photogravures.
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BÉLIARD (Octave). Sorcerers, Dreamers and Demoniacs. Illustrated work with thirty photogravures. Paris, Librairie Alphonse Lemerre, [1920]. Collection “World and Science”.
1 volume in-12 of 271 pages, plates hors texte. 12x19 cm.
First edition of this history of witchcraft and possession phenomena, by physician and writer Octave Béliard (1876-1951): origins of magic, the Sabbat, witch trials, demonics and visionaries. Illustrated with photogravures hors texte after Goya, Bruegel, Teniers and ethnographic documents.
Pink printed cover preserved. Ink monogram on a flyleaf.
Half-binding in tawny morocco, spine with raised bands and gilded tool, marbled-paper boards.
Condition: spine rubbed; paper slightly yellowed.
BÉLIARD (Octave). Sorcerers, Dreamers and Demoniacs. Illustrated work with thirty photogravures. Paris, Librairie Alphonse Lemerre, [1920]. Collection “World and Science”.
1 volume in-12 of 271 pages, plates hors texte. 12x19 cm.
First edition of this history of witchcraft and possession phenomena, by physician and writer Octave Béliard (1876-1951): origins of magic, the Sabbat, witch trials, demonics and visionaries. Illustrated with photogravures hors texte after Goya, Bruegel, Teniers and ethnographic documents.
Pink printed cover preserved. Ink monogram on a flyleaf.
Half-binding in tawny morocco, spine with raised bands and gilded tool, marbled-paper boards.
Condition: spine rubbed; paper slightly yellowed.

