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The Book of English Magic: A History

By Philip Carr-Gomm, Richard Heygate
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By Philip Carr-Gomm, Richard Heygate
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Explore the hidden history of English magic—a tradition that shaped literature, science, and culture for centuries.

From medieval alchemists and cunning folk to Victorian spiritualists and modern-day practitioners, this richly illustrated volume traces the evolution of magical thought and practice in England. It explores how magic influenced art, politics, and everyday life, revealing a world where superstition and science often walked hand in hand.

Through experiments to try and places to vi...

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New Age & Alternative BeliefsWitchcraft & MagicMagic StudiesWitchcraft, Wicca & Paganism - Historical