ARGONAUT BOOKS

A copiously illustrated global history of magic books, from ancient papyri to pulp paperbacks Reviews "If you've ever wondered what a page of the notorious 'Key of Solomon' or the sensational 'Le Dragon Rouge' (The Red Dragon) looked like, you'll find examples of both here."-Michael Dirda, Washington Post"A richly illustrated study that ranges from ancient Greek and Egyptian papyri to Japanese encyclopaedias of demons."-Apollo Magazine"A beautiful production: a typographic and calligraphic treat as treasurable as a rare magical text itself. Almost every page is filled with w...Read More