An examen of witches drawn from various trials of many of this sect in the district of Saint Oyan de Joux : commonly known as Saint Claude, in the county of Burgundy, including the procedure necessary to a judge in trials for witchcraft / by Henry Boguet, chief judge in the said county ; translated by E. Allen Ashwin ; edited by the Rev. Montague Summers
1929, First Edition. [London] : John Rodker. Near fine copy bound in full gilt-blocked vellum. Slight suggestion of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Limited and numbered edition: 317/1275. Item #433833
Physical description; liii, 328 pages ; 20 cm. Notes; Translation of Discours des sorciers. Subjects; Witchcraft France Burgundy ; Early works to 1800. Trials (Witchcraft) France Burgundy ; Early works to 1800. Criminal procedure France Burgundy ; Early works to 1800. Witchcraft. Criminal law. Demonology, French. Criminal law France. Criminal procedure France.
Price: €525.00