Extremely rare work transcribing the manuscript found in Jerusalem, in the tomb of Solomon, containing 45 talismans with their engravings, as well as the manner of using them, and their marvelous properties; and all magic characters known to date. Translated from the Hebrew of Magus Iroe-Grego.

"Serious work, a real treatise on practical magic, based on Kabbalah and astrology". Caillet, II, 5419. Guaita, 1051. Collin de Plancy, Infernal Dictionary, 319. Dorbon, 5089.

A superb engraved frontispiece entitled "Instruments necessary for the magic art", numerous figures in text engraved on wood, including 45 pentacles, esoteric signs etc.

The Magus Iroe-Grego - The True Black Magic, Or The Secret of Secrets, manuscript found in Jerusalem, in Solomon's sepulcher - 1750 [Lille, Imprimerie Simon-François Blocquel, s. d. c. 1840]
144 p. including half-title, title, preamble and table. Full collated -

Good condition of the binding, work in its blond half-calf, spine with 5 raised raised bands, combed edges and endpapers, spine damaged with gaps, scuffs on the leather of the covers, without the title label, minor wear, marbled edges -

Good interior condition, First white flyleaf partially corroded, browned paper. A superb engraved frontispiece entitled "Instruments necessary for the magic art", numerous figures in text engraved on wood, including 45 pentacles, esoteric signs etc. Small marginal wetting at the end of the volume. , charming engravings out of text -

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