Traité sur la magie, le sortilege, les possessions, obsessions et malefices, où l'on en démontre la verité & la réalité : avec une methode sûre & facile pour les discerner, & les reglemens contre les devins, sorciers, magiciens, &c. : ouvrage très-utile aux ecclesiastiques, aux medecins, & aux juges / par M. D***.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Daugis, Antoine Louis.

Contributor:

Prault, Pierre, 1685-1768.

Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

Magic--Early works to 1800.

Magic.

Witchcraft--Early works to 1800.

Witchcraft.

Demonology--Early works to 1800.

Demonology.

Witchcraft--France--Early works to 1800.

Criminal law--France--Early works to 1800.

Criminal law.

France.

Genre:

Publishers' advertisements -- France -- Paris -- 18th century.

Penn Provenance:

Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 (autograph) (bookplate)

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages, xxiv pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 304, 18, 6 pages ; 18 cm (12mo)

Fingerprint:

n-le ene, a)le Mece (3) 1732 (R)

Place of Publication:

A Paris : Chez Pierre Prault ..., MDCCXXXII [1732]

Notes:

Head- and tailpieces, initials.

Author from Barbier, et al.

"Edit du roi, pour la punition de differens crimes qui sont devins, magiciens, sorciers, empoisonneurs": p. 1-18 after main text.

"Catalogue des livres de droit qui se trouvent à Paris chez Pierre Prault...": p. 1-6 at end.

Signatures: pi² a⁸ e⁴ o² A-2C⁸ ·⁴ 2D⁸.

Local Notes:

Lea Library copy bound in full leather with five raised bands, gilded tooling, and ms. and stamped title plates on spine; page edges painted red.

Lea Library copy has the bookplate of Henry Charles Lea on front pastedown and his autograph, dated 1905, on front free end paper.

Cited in:

Barbier, A.A. Ouvrages anonymes, IV, col. 807

Quérard, II, p. 403

Wellcome cat. of printed books, II, p. 433

OCLC:

6989262