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Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft, Addressed to J. G. Lockhart, Esq

Date

  • 1830

Creator

  • Walter Scott 1771-1832.

Language

  • English

Description

  • A collection of ten letters from Sir Walter Scott to J. G. Lockhart on the topics of demonology and witchcraft as they relate to law and religion. Scott surveys the presence of the supernatural from Old Testament stories to the European witch crazes of the 1600 and 1700s; ix, 402 p. : front. ; 17 cm. BS1531 .S5 1830 ISBN0854095373

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Publisher

  • London, England: John Murray, Albemarle Street

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