The museum of witchcraft

Purkiss, Diane

£16.99

Welcome to ‘The Museum of Witchcraft’, an eclectic exploration of witchcraft and magic through 100 objects, practices and symbols. Every sense is tingling. Even the dust here is rich, imbued with the past. It’s cold, and quiet, so why don’t you feel completely alone? On your skin, you can feel the subtle caress of the power in the objects here. It makes the hairs on the back of your neck stand up. You are beginning to understand that witches have power. From cauldrons, candles and curses to Tarot, trees and toads, this book is a fascinating tour of the occult, exploring the icons, artifacts and traditions that have stirred fear and fascination for centuries. With magical bespoke illustrations and text written by an expert in witchcraft and the supernatural, this volume is a beautifully illustrated almanac of all things esoteric.

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Publish Date: 26/09/2024

Description

Every sense is tingling. Strange symbols loom out of the darkness, and incantations whisper through the air. It’s cold and quiet, so why don’t you feel completely alone?

Welcome to The Museum of Witchcraft, a collection of 100 artefacts where a history of secret wisdom, female power and occult objects comes to life. Wander through its pages to discover why cooking is magic, which trees are most enchanted, how to create an amulet, where to find a witch mark and why bad weather could have you burned at the stake.

With each page a beautiful display cabinet containing esoteric illustration and authoritative text, it’s time to discover the shadowy world of witches.

Additional information

Weight 580 g
Dimensions 212 × 154 × 24 mm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

224

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

133.4302 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K