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The Romance of Sorcery. Sax Rohmer. Causeway Books, 1973.
A hardcover reprint of Sax Rohmer's classic 1914 study of magic, witchcraft, and the occult. Best known as the creator of Dr. Fu Manchu, Rohmer explores the history and traditions of ceremonial magic, alchemy, divination, spiritualism, and legendary practitioners of the occult. Blending historical research with period accounts and folklore, the work has long been appreciated by collectors of magic and allied arts for its engaging survey of the mystical traditions that have influenced conjuring and illusion.
Retains the original illustrated dust jacket. Light shelf wear consistent with age, including minor rubbing to the jacket. A clean, well-preserved copy well suited to both collectors of magical literature and readers interested in the history of the occult.
The Romance of Sorcery. Sax Rohmer. Causeway Books, 1973.
A hardcover reprint of Sax Rohmer's classic 1914 study of magic, witchcraft, and the occult. Best known as the creator of Dr. Fu Manchu, Rohmer explores the history and traditions of ceremonial magic, alchemy, divination, spiritualism, and legendary practitioners of the occult. Blending historical research with period accounts and folklore, the work has long been appreciated by collectors of magic and allied arts for its engaging survey of the mystical traditions that have influenced conjuring and illusion.
Retains the original illustrated dust jacket. Light shelf wear consistent with age, including minor rubbing to the jacket. A clean, well-preserved copy well suited to both collectors of magical literature and readers interested in the history of the occult.
