WITCHCRAFT IN OLD AND NEW ENGLAND - 1956 - MAGICK, WITCHES, OCCULT, DEMONS WORLD / CULTURES "The Vehmic courts

"The Vehmic courts

First edition in English

The boards and binding are solid and tight save some some light shelf-wear

and each book arrived (see exception noted below) with a laid-in card of explanatory notes

with bumped corners and slight wear to spine edges

WITCHCRAFT IN OLD AND NEW ENGLAND - 1956 - MAGICK, WITCHES, OCCULT, DEMONS WORLD / CULTURES "The Vehmic courtsWITCHCRAFT IN OLD AND NEW ENGLAND Book Details + Condition: Russell and Russell (New York). Second Edition, 1956. Hardcover with teal boards, gilt titling to spine. 598 pages with Index. Author George Lyman Kittredge argues that the belief in witches is a universal human heritage, not an exclusively Puritan phenomenon. He demonstrates that the Salem witch trials were simply the continuation of deeply rooted English traditions, rather than an isolated,