MYSTIC MANDRAKE - C.J.S. Thompson, 1st 1968 - MAGICAL PLANTS OCCULT LEGENDS LORE SOUTHERN with b&w illustrations and photographs

with b&w illustrations and photographs throughout

first held in 1920

With a Continuation of the History and Catalogue to the Year 1870 by William H

Ballads Supposed to Refer to Real Circumstances in Private Life

A book of analysis and slipcase are included with the hardcover book

MYSTIC MANDRAKE - C.J.S. Thompson, 1st 1968 - MAGICAL PLANTS OCCULT LEGENDS LORE SOUTHERN with b&w illustrations and photographsTHE MYSTIC MANDRAKE Book Details + Condition: University Books (New York). First (modern) Edition, 1968. Scarce. Hardcover with dust jacket. 253 pages, with b&w illustrations throughout. C. J. S. Thompson examines the lore and use of the Mandrake root throughout history and around the world. Contents include: Introduction to Mandragora; The Mandrake of the Hebrews; The Mandrake in Ancient Egypt, Assyria and Persia; Demonology and Plants; Mandrake