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GESSMANN, G.W.

Katechismus der Kopfformenkunde das ist der Lehre von der Lokalisation der geistgen Fähigkeiten des Menschen im Gehirne.

Berlin, Karl Siegismund, 1897.

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30 €

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Phrenology book in German.
Funny figure on double page representing the phrenological zones.

PARFAIT, Paul.

L'Arsenal de la dévotion, notes pour servir à l'histoire des superstitions.

Paris, Georges Decaux, [v. 1880].

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30 €

Paul Parfait identifies the superstitious practices of the Catholic Church then in progress: pious waters, amulets, candles.

PARFAIT, Paul.

La Foire aux reliques.

Paris, Maurice Dreyfous, [v. 1880].

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30 €

Paul Parfait continues his census of the superstitious practices of the Catholic Church, in this volume he is interested in relics.

PARFAIT, Paul.

Le Dossier des pèlerinages suite de l'arsenal de la dévotion.

Paris, Maurice Dreyfous, [v. 1880].

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35 €

Paul Parfait continues his census of the superstitious practices of the Catholic Church, in this volume he is interested in pilgrimages (relics, myths, holy places ...).

DELAMAIRE, Mgr.

Le Franc-Maçon Voilà l'ennemi !
Des pauvres, De l'Ouvrier, Du Fonctionnaire, Des Honnêtes Gens.

Paris, Maison de la bonne Presse, [1903].

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45 €

Rare anti Masonic work.

FAVA, Mgr Amand-Joseph.

Le secret de la Franc-maçonnerie.

Lille, Société de Saint-Augustin, Desclée, De Brouwer et Cie, 1883.

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45 €

Second edition of this anti Masonic work.

DUGASTON, G.

Magie et Sorcellerie.

Paris, Albin Michel, [1922].

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50 €

First edition.
The witchcraft section contains the secrets of the Red Dragon and the black masses in Indian tradition.

AMIABLE, Louis || COLFAVRU, J-C.

La Franc-Maçonnerie en France depuis 1725 (exposé historique et doctrinal).

Paris, Editions de l'Acacia, 1927.

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50 €

Speech given on July 16, 1889 in the Session of the International Masonic Congress by Br. Amiable and Colfavru.

New enhanced edition of a Memento of the last forty years.

[GRIMOIRE].

Les Admirables secrets de Magie naturelle du Grand Albert et du Petit Albert.

Paris, Albin Michel, [v.1920].

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50 €

Edition by Albin-Michel of the two most famous witchcraft grimoires.

VISSAC, Marc.

Allégories & symboles.

Paris, Aubry, 1872.

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50 €

First edition.
Printed within 460 copies on beautiful laid paper.

SAINTYVES, Pierre.

Les Origines de la médecine: Empirisme ou magie ?.

Paris, Nourry, 1920.

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60 €

First edition.
Presentation copy.

LEGUE & GILLES DE LA TOURETTE.

Soeur Jeanne des Anges supérieure des ursulines de Loudun, Autobiographie d'une hystérique possédée.

Paris, A. Delahaye et Lecrosnier, 1886.

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75 €

First edition.

Contains a reproduction of the famous letter from Asmodeus.

D'ARIANYS, (Professeur) [PONS, Edouard].

Traité de Force puissante et des phénomènes provoqués par la bague Toute Puissante Bijou Radio-Actif.

s.l., s.n., [v.1910].

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80 €

First edition.
Curious work in which Professor d'Arianys (pseudonym of Edouard Pons) praises the powers of his magic ring "Toute Puissante". Edouard Pons was convicted of fraud in 1910...
The work is illustrated with compositions depicting the powers of the ring.

BROUWERS, Alphonse.

L'Action de la Franc-Maçonnerie dans l'histoire moderne.

Liège, H. Dessain, 1892.

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80 €

First edition.

"Stimulated by the encyclical" Humanum genus "of our great Pope Leo XIII, I undertook to unveil the action of the Freemasons in modern history. This study did not lead me to find a single good work accomplished by the sect; on the contrary, its action has been and still is most pernicious for the family and society. " (extract from the preface).

DOYOTTE, A.-F.-M.

Essai sur le surnaturel, Sa notion.

Saint-Cloud, Ve Belin, 1865.

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80 €

Rare first edition of this thesis on supernatural.
Inscribed copy.

THEULIER, Albert.

Du Merveilleux en médecine.

Paris, A. Parent, 1869.

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80 €

First edition.
Medicine thesis by Albert Theulier (1840-1912) who later became a politician and deputy for the Dordogne.
He discusses various subjects such as epidemics of witchcraft, stigmatization, mersmerism, mithridatization.

THOMAS, Gabriel.

Les procès de sorcellerie et la suggestion hypnotique.

Nancy, Vagner, 1885.

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90 €

First edition.

Presentation copy.

Histoire horrible et espouvantable de ce qui s'est fait & passé au faux-bourg S.Marcel, à la mort d'un misérable, qui a esté devoré par plusieurs diables transformz en dogues, & ce pour avoir blasphemé le sainct nom de Dieu & battu sa mère.

Arras, Imprimerie H. Schoutheer, [v. 1870].

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90 €

[DAMAS-HINARD, Jean].

Un prophète inconnu. Prédictions, jugements et conseils par le Marquis de La Gervaisais.

Paris, Ledoyen, 1850.

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100 €

First edition.

COMBE, George || LEBEAU, H.

Traité de phrénologie.

Bruxelles, Société Belge de librairie, 1840.

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110 €

Translated in french with notes by Lebeau.
George Combe is one of the pioneers of phrenology, he founded in 1820 the Phrenological Society of Edinburgh, the first and most famous working group on the subject.

GARINET, Jules.

Histoire de la magie en France, depuis le commencement de la monarchie jusqu’à nos jours.

Paris, Foulon, 1818.

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110 €

First edition.
One of the first modern works to critically retrace the history of magical practices and superstitions in France. Highly prized by historians of the imagination and mentalities.
The work is well-documented. Garinet was working at this time with Collin de Plancy, who published the first edition of his Dictionnaire infernal that same year.
A copy as published, with full margins.

[PERRIN, Louis].

Histoire véritable de la grande cruauté et tyrannie faicte et exercée par un colonel signalé de l'armée de Gallas, lequel a tué et violé plusieurs paysans et paysannes. Qui a esté emporté et mangé visiblement par les Diables.

Lyon, Louis Perrin, 1875.

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120 €

Reprint by the publisher Perrin of a curious booklet printed in Aix in 1637.

PAULET, Jean Jacques.

L'Antimagnétisme ou origine, progrès, décadence, renouvellement et réfutation du magnétisme animal.

Londres, s.n., 1784.

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120 €

First edition.
Work criticizing Mesmer and his demonstrations of animal magnetism.
In his introduction, the author accuses economists of having introduced the taste for mysticism into good society.

Histoire Merveilleuse et effroyable arrivée en Normandie en 1470 dont la copie fidèle a été découverte par Léon Le Rémois dans les archives de la Mairie de Quettehaou (Manche).

Dives, Chez Léon Le Rémois, 1893.

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120 €

Rare reprint.

BROUSSAIS, François Joseph Victor.

Cours de phrénologie.

Paris, Baillière, 1836.

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120 €

First edition.
Broussais the most famous doctor of the Restoration also gave a course in phrenology and created the Phrenological Society of Paris in 1831.

Société Rouennaise de Bibliophiles.

Histoire Prodigieuse d'une invasion d'oiseaux ravageurs en Normandie et Pays du Maine en 1618 précédée d'une notice par Michel Hardy.

Rouen, Imprimerie de Espérance Cagniard, 1879.

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120 €

Rare reissue made after the only known copy, that of BNF, of this opuscule originally published in 1618.
Edition given by the by the "Société Rouennaise de Bibliophiles" whose publications were limited to there 75 members and their friends.
Our copy, No. 15, printed for M.Revel.

Abbé JULIO [HOUSSAY, Julien-Ernest].

Le Livre secret des Grands exorcismes.

Paris, Henri Durville, [v.1920].

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Third edition.
Abbé Julio, whose real name was Julien-Ernest Houssay (1844-1912), was a French priest known for his mystical and esoteric writings. He distanced himself from the institutional Church to devote himself to occult sciences, theurgy, and healing prayers. His Secret Book of Great Exorcisms and Blessings is a collection of spiritual formulas, powerful prayers, and rituals designed to combat negative influences, curses, and evil spirits. This work, still valued in esoteric circles, blends Catholic traditions with occult practices to provide a guide for spiritual protection and purification.

FRERE, Abbé.

Examen du magnétisme animal.

Paris, Gaume Frères, 1837.

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125 €

First edition.

WAGGONER, Joseph Harvey.

D'Eden en Eden, étude scripturaire et prophétique.

Bâle, Société internationale de traités, 1889.

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150 €

First edition. Fine copy.

This book, written by Joseph Harvey Wagoner (1820 -1889), deals with an interpretation of the Bible and a history of prohets related to the doctrine of a new Church, born in the United States in the mid-nineteenth century:The Adventists.

BATTEUX, Charles (Abbé).

Histoire des causes premières, ou exposition sommaire des pensées des philosophies sur les principes des êtres.

Paris, Saillant, 1769.

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First edition.

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Occult, demonology, palmistry

GESSMANN, G.W.

Katechismus der Kopfformenkunde das ist der Lehre von der Lokalisation der geistgen Fähigkeiten des Menschen im Gehirne.

First edition.Phrenology book in German.Funny figure on double page representing the phrenological zones.

PARFAIT, Paul.

L'Arsenal de la dévotion, notes pour servir à l'histoire des superstitions.

Paul Parfait identifies the superstitious practices of the Catholic Church then in progress: pious waters, amulets, candles.

PARFAIT, Paul.

La Foire aux reliques.

Paul Parfait continues his census of the superstitious practices of the Catholic Church, in this volume he is interested in relics.

PARFAIT, Paul.

Le Dossier des pèlerinages suite de l'arsenal de la dévotion.

Paul Parfait continues his census of the superstitious practices of the Catholic Church, in this volume he is interested in pilgrimages (relics, myths, holy places ...).

DELAMAIRE, Mgr.

Le Franc-Maçon Voilà l'ennemi ! Des pauvres, De l'Ouvrier, Du Fonctionnaire, Des Honnêtes Gens.

Rare anti Masonic work.

FAVA, Mgr Amand-Joseph.

Le secret de la Franc-maçonnerie.

Second edition of this anti Masonic work.

DUGASTON, G.

Magie et Sorcellerie.

First edition.The witchcraft section contains the secrets of the Red Dragon and the black masses in Indian tradition.

AMIABLE, Louis || COLFAVRU, J-C.

La Franc-Maçonnerie en France depuis 1725 (exposé historique et doctrinal).

Speech given on July 16, 1889 in the Session of the International Masonic Congress by Br. Amiable and Colfavru. New enhanced edition of a Memento of the last forty years.

[GRIMOIRE].

Les Admirables secrets de Magie naturelle du Grand Albert et du Petit Albert.

Edition by Albin-Michel of the two most famous witchcraft grimoires.

VISSAC, Marc.

Allégories & symboles.

First edition.Printed within 460 copies on beautiful laid paper.

SAINTYVES, Pierre.

Les Origines de la médecine: Empirisme ou magie ?.

First edition.Presentation copy.

LEGUE & GILLES DE LA TOURETTE.

Soeur Jeanne des Anges supérieure des ursulines de Loudun, Autobiographie d'une hystérique possédée.

First edition.Contains a reproduction of the famous letter from Asmodeus.

D'ARIANYS, (Professeur) [PONS, Edouard].

Traité de Force puissante et des phénomènes provoqués par la bague Toute Puissante Bijou Radio-Actif.

First edition. Curious work in which Professor d'Arianys (pseudonym of Edouard Pons) praises the powers of his magic ring "Toute Puissante". Edouard Pons was convicted of fraud in 1910... The work is illustrated with compositions depicting the powers of the ring.

BROUWERS, Alphonse.

L'Action de la Franc-Maçonnerie dans l'histoire moderne.

DOYOTTE, A.-F.-M.

Essai sur le surnaturel, Sa notion.

Rare first edition of this thesis on supernatural. Inscribed copy.

THEULIER, Albert.

Du Merveilleux en médecine.

First edition.Medicine thesis by Albert Theulier (1840-1912) who later became a politician and deputy for the Dordogne.He discusses various subjects such as epidemics of witchcraft, stigmatization, mersmerism, mithridatization.

THOMAS, Gabriel.

Les procès de sorcellerie et la suggestion hypnotique.

First edition. Presentation copy.

Histoire horrible et espouvantable de ce qui s'est fait & passé au faux-bourg S.Marcel, à la mort d'un misérable, qui a esté devoré par plusieurs diables transformz en dogues, & ce pour avoir blasphemé le sainct nom de Dieu & battu sa mère.

[DAMAS-HINARD, Jean].

Un prophète inconnu. Prédictions, jugements et conseils par le Marquis de La Gervaisais.

First edition.

COMBE, George || LEBEAU, H.

Traité de phrénologie.

Translated in french with notes by Lebeau. George Combe is one of the pioneers of phrenology, he founded in 1820 the Phrenological Society of Edinburgh, the first and most famous working group on the subject.

GARINET, Jules.

Histoire de la magie en France, depuis le commencement de la monarchie jusqu’à nos jours.

[PERRIN, Louis].

Histoire véritable de la grande cruauté et tyrannie faicte et exercée par un colonel signalé de l'armée de Gallas, lequel a tué et violé plusieurs paysans et paysannes. Qui a esté emporté et mangé visiblement par les Diables.

Reprint by the publisher Perrin of a curious booklet printed in Aix in 1637.

PAULET, Jean Jacques.

L'Antimagnétisme ou origine, progrès, décadence, renouvellement et réfutation du magnétisme animal.

First edition.Work criticizing Mesmer and his demonstrations of animal magnetism.In his introduction, the author accuses economists of having introduced the taste for mysticism into good society.

Histoire Merveilleuse et effroyable arrivée en Normandie en 1470 dont la copie fidèle a été découverte par Léon Le Rémois dans les archives de la Mairie de Quettehaou (Manche).

Rare reprint.

BROUSSAIS, François Joseph Victor.

Cours de phrénologie.

First edition.Broussais the most famous doctor of the Restoration also gave a course in phrenology and created the Phrenological Society of Paris in 1831.

Société Rouennaise de Bibliophiles.

Histoire Prodigieuse d'une invasion d'oiseaux ravageurs en Normandie et Pays du Maine en 1618 précédée d'une notice par Michel Hardy.

Rare reissue made after the only known copy, that of BNF, of this opuscule originally published in 1618. Edition given by the by the "Société Rouennaise de Bibliophiles" whose publications were limited to there 75 members and their friends. Our copy, No. 15, printed for M.Revel.

Abbé JULIO [HOUSSAY, Julien-Ernest].

Le Livre secret des Grands exorcismes.

FRERE, Abbé.

Examen du magnétisme animal.

First edition.

WAGGONER, Joseph Harvey.

First edition.
Phrenology book in German.
Funny figure on double page representing the phrenological zones.

Le Franc-Maçon Voilà l'ennemi !
Des pauvres, De l'Ouvrier, Du Fonctionnaire, Des Honnêtes Gens.

First edition.
The witchcraft section contains the secrets of the Red Dragon and the black masses in Indian tradition.

Speech given on July 16, 1889 in the Session of the International Masonic Congress by Br. Amiable and Colfavru.

New enhanced edition of a Memento of the last forty years.

First edition.
Printed within 460 copies on beautiful laid paper.

First edition.
Presentation copy.

First edition.

Contains a reproduction of the famous letter from Asmodeus.

First edition.
Curious work in which Professor d'Arianys (pseudonym of Edouard Pons) praises the powers of his magic ring "Toute Puissante". Edouard Pons was convicted of fraud in 1910...
The work is illustrated with compositions depicting the powers of the ring.

Rare first edition of this thesis on supernatural.
Inscribed copy.

First edition.
Medicine thesis by Albert Theulier (1840-1912) who later became a politician and deputy for the Dordogne.
He discusses various subjects such as epidemics of witchcraft, stigmatization, mersmerism, mithridatization.

First edition.

Presentation copy.

Translated in french with notes by Lebeau.
George Combe is one of the pioneers of phrenology, he founded in 1820 the Phrenological Society of Edinburgh, the first and most famous working group on the subject.

First edition.
Work criticizing Mesmer and his demonstrations of animal magnetism.
In his introduction, the author accuses economists of having introduced the taste for mysticism into good society.

First edition.
Broussais the most famous doctor of the Restoration also gave a course in phrenology and created the Phrenological Society of Paris in 1831.

Rare reissue made after the only known copy, that of BNF, of this opuscule originally published in 1618.
Edition given by the by the "Société Rouennaise de Bibliophiles" whose publications were limited to there 75 members and their friends.
Our copy, No. 15, printed for M.Revel.

First edition. Fine copy.

This book, written by Joseph Harvey Wagoner (1820 -1889), deals with an interpretation of the Bible and a history of prohets related to the doctrine of a new Church, born in the United States in the mid-nineteenth century:The Adventists.