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Richard Cavendish (1930–2016)

Autor(a) de The Black Arts

94+ Works 3,045 Membros 14 Reviews 6 Favorited

About the Author

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Séries

Obras de Richard Cavendish

The Black Arts (1967) 716 cópias
Legends of the World (1982) 203 cópias
Man, Myth and Magic Sets (1970) 189 cópias
The Tarot (1975) 85 cópias
A History of Magic (1977) 82 cópias
Visions of Heaven and Hell (1977) 37 cópias
Prehistoric England (1983) 32 cópias
Man Myth & Magic 27 cópias
Man, Myth and Magic 05: Cure of Ars to Drugs (1970) — Editor — 24 cópias
The Great Religions (1980) 19 cópias
The Magical Arts (Arkana) (1984) 17 cópias
Man, Myth and Magic 12: Kamikaze to Magpe and Rook (1970) — Editor — 15 cópias
Mythology Handbook (2003) 13 cópias
Man, Myth & Magic: Vol. 9 (1970) 2 cópias
Witches and Witchcraft 1 exemplar(es)
Visions of England (1990) 1 exemplar(es)
Out & About in Britain (1996) 1 exemplar(es)
AA 365 Days Out in Britain (1989) 1 exemplar(es)
Visions of London (1990) 1 exemplar(es)
Nymph and Shepherds 1 exemplar(es)

Associated Works

100 Great Wonders of the World (1991) 254 cópias
Village Walks in Britain (1991) — Introductory features — 51 cópias

Etiquetado

Conhecimento Comum

Data de nascimento
1930-08-12
Data de falecimento
2016-10-21
Sexo
male
Nacionalidade
UK
País (para mapa)
England, UK
Local de nascimento
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Locais de residência
UK
New York, New York, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
Educação
University of Oxford (Brasenose College)
Christ's Hospital
Ocupação
historian
Relacionamentos
Cavendish, Camilla (daughter)
Pequena biografia
Writer, lecturer and broadcaster; Richard Cavendish has been a leading authority on Magic and Witchcraft and is the author of 'The Black Arts', a study of the European tradition of magic.
Educated at Christ's hospital and Brasenose College, Oxford, he has travelled extensively in the United States and the Far East, and is the author of many novels.

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Resenhas

Serious and important Encyclopedia with an editorial board that includes: C A Burland, Glyn Daniel, E R Dodds. Mircea Eliade, William Sargant, John Symonds, R J Zwi Werblosky and R C Zaehner.
 
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Susieqbarker | outras 3 resenhas | Dec 30, 2023 |
Got these when they came out, then replaced them after the housefire. WONDERFUL illustrations, good index. More random articles than I'd like.
 
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Tchipakkan | outras 3 resenhas | Dec 26, 2019 |
January 1970 saw the release of this unique weekly magazine (every Thursday), that focused its attentions on everything to do with the supernatural. No expense was spared in getting it off the ground with full page ads. in many of the most popular papers (including International Times no. 72).

Can we see the future in our tea-leaves? Or out dreams? What do the stars tell us? Where are Britain's 2,000 witches are work today? From Adam and Eve to LSD, from lucky numbers to human sacrifice. Many of the pictured Come from rare books and ancient manuscripts. Some - from the private archives of explorers and anthropologists (not previously

The complete 7 volume set contains more than 1,000 articles on the supernatural; over 1,750,000 words: 5,000 illustrations (many in full colour).

The magazines were later re-packaged into a 24 volume set (with the same name).
Some of the articles were also then reproduced to form the Encyclopaedia of Witchcraft and Demonology by Hans Holzer.
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Sylak | Apr 1, 2018 |

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Estatísticas

Obras
94
Also by
2
Membros
3,045
Popularidade
#8,385
Avaliação
3.9
Resenhas
14
ISBNs
163
Idiomas
13
Favorito
6

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