THE BOOK OF THE SHIELD: A STYLE OF ANCIENT SAXON RELIGION AND WYTCHECRAFTE
Book Details + Condition: Very scarce copy of THE BOOK OF THE SHIELD: A STYLE OF ANCIENT SAXON RELIGION AND WYTCHECRAFTE. London: Catweasel Press, 1982 (First Edition). Limited to an edition of 500 copies. Illustrated by Harold Arthur MacNeil. Prepared by the Coven of the White Hart and the Coven of Barnsdale. Introductory essay by Aelric the Bold, Highgate Coven Master of London, England. A guide to the Traditional witchcraft order ‘The Shield’. The introduction includes a long purported history of the order, which is of traditional witchcraft lineage as opposed to Wiccan roots. Tools, rites, initiations, workings, philosophy. The leader of the group is male and the primary deity is also male — a horned god. Small softcover book (7" x 4.25"), 33 pages. In very good condition: tight binding; interior is clean and unmarked.