The discouerie of witchcraft, wherein the lewde dealing of witches and witchmongers is notablie detected, the knauerie of coniurors, the impietie of inchantors, the follie of soothsaiers, the impudent falsehood of cousenors, the infidelitie of atheists, the pestilent practices of Pythonists, the curiositie of figurecasters, the vanitie of dreamers, the beggerlie art of alcumystrie, the abhomination of idolatrie, the horrible art of poisoning, the vertue and power of naturall magike, and all the conueniances of legierdemaine and iuggling are deciphered: and many other things opened, which haue long lien hidden, howbeit verie necessarie to be knowne
Subtitle: Heerevnto is added a treatise vpon the nature and substance of spirits and diuels, &c
By: all latelie written by Reginald Scot, Esquire ...
Publisher: Imprinted by William Brome
Published: 1584
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 560
Subjects: Witchcraft; Magic; Demonology; Occultism
Notes: Head and tail pieces; initials; side notes.

Pollard & Redgrave: 21864

Purchased for the Boston Medical Library through the William Norton Bullard Fund Harper 1935 Apr. 25 29669.

Bound by F. Bedford in modern green morocco, covers panelled in gilt, spine lettered and stamped in gilt.