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1. JOHN RODKER EDITION OF
The Discoverie of Witchcraft
by Reginald Scot
with An Introduction by the Rev. Montague Summers. Printed in Great Britain
by John Rodker in 1930
This edition of The Discoverie of Witchcraft was printed in Great Britain by Messrs R. Clay & Sons, Ltd. in a run of 1275 numbered
copies, of which this is No. 998. Printed, untrimmed, on Dutch paper, specially made for this edition. An extremely
fine copy with only minute bending at the corners of the covers and one small eraser damage on the bottom right
of the title page. This edition has xxxv+283 untrimmed pages firmly bound in boards and imprinted on the spine
in gold.
Sir Reginald Scot was born on or before 1538 and died on the 30th of December, 1594. (His first work, A Perfect Platform of a Hoppe-Garden, published
in 1574.) This edition of Dicovrie of Witchcraft is highly prized by book collectors
Price $850.00 U.S. plus postage
Micky Hades, 205-28 Ave. N.E. Calgary AB T2E 2B2, Canada - Phone
1-403-276-8405
E-mail: mickyhades@shaw.ca
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