PROCÈS VERBAL FAIT POUR DÉLIVRER UNE FILLE POSSÉDÉE PAR LE MALIN ESPIRT A LOUVIERS (Part of BIBLIOTHEQUE DIABOLIQUE: MINUTES DONE TO DELIVER A POSSESSED GIRL FROM AN EVIL SPIRIT)
Book Details + Condition: Progrès Médical (Paris). 1883. Limited and numbered edition, of which this is #354 of 500 copies. Scarce. Hardcover with three-quarters leather binding, and marbled boards. 98 pages plus Preface and Introduction. Volume written in the original French language by archivist Armand Bénet. He details the exorcism of a young girl, Françoise Fontaine, in the town of Louviers, France in 1591. Introduction by B. de Moray. Firm binding; rubbed corners and edges; small plates to inside board of former owner; front marbled endpaper is curling (appears to be due to type of paper, perhaps); interior is clean and free of markings.
