EGYPTIAN SECRETS OR THE BLACK ART FOR MAN AND BEAST
Book Details + Condition: Unknown publisher (United States). Circa 1920s. Softcover. 208 pages. Volume by German Dominican friar and saint Albertus Magnus, also known as Saint Albert the Great, who lived during the 13th century. This work focuses on the art of ancient magic and other mysteries. Full title reads, "Being the approved, verified, sympathetic and natural Egyptian secrets or, white and black art for man and beast. The book of nature and the hidden secrets and mysteries of life unveiled; being the forbidden knowledge of ancient philosophers by that celebrated student, philosopher, chemist, naturalist, psychomist, astrologer, alchemist, metallurgist, sorcerer, explanator of the mysteries of wizards and witchcraft; together with recondite views of numerous arts and science - obscure, plain, practical, etc." Firm binding; light wear to original covers, with some minor discoloration and chipping to edges; interior is clean and free of markings.