The Encyclopedia of Magic and AlchemyInterest in magic and sorcery has been rekindled in recent years due to the success of popular fiction and films such as the Harry Potter novels and The Lord of the Rings. |
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The encyclopedia of magic and alchemy
User Review - Not Available - Book VerdictWith well over 400 A-to-Z entries, this slender single volume is the definitive guide to magical and alchemical figures, literature, objects, and terms. Entries about literature contain impressive ... Read full review
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| Title | The Encyclopedia of Magic and Alchemy |
| Author | Rosemary Guiley |
| Publisher | Infobase Publishing, 2006 |
| ISBN | 1438130007, 9781438130002 |
| Length | 370 pages |
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