MAGICAL TREASURE HUNTING IN EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA
Book Details + Condition: Palgrave Macmillan (New York). First Edition, 2012. Hardcover. 255 pages. Volume by Johannes Dillinger, a university lecturer in the UK and Germany. The first comprehensive history of magical treasure hunting from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, revealing a magical universe of treasure spirits, and wizards who tried to deal with them. Combining history and anthropology, this study sees treasure hunting as an expression of shifting economic mentalities and changing ideas about history. Cover illustrated with a German magical circle. In like-new condition, with tight binding and a clean interior.
