The Oxford illustrated history of witchcraft and magic / edited by Owen Davies.
The Oxford illustrated history of witchcraft and magic / edited by Owen Davies.
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Full title
Publisher
Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Call Numbers
G 2017/2129
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Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
viii, 310 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2017.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This richly illustrated history provides a readable and fresh approach to the extensive and complex story of witchcraft and magic. Telling the story from the dawn of writing in the ancient world to the globally successful Harry Potter films, the authors explore a wide range of magical beliefs and practices, the rise of the witch trials, and the dep...
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Full title
The Oxford illustrated history of witchcraft and magic / edited by Owen Davies.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2017/2129
Record Identifier
74VKVaKopyJy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVaKopyJy
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ISBN
019960844X hardback
9780199608447 hardback
DDC
133.4309
MMS ID
991024100910002626