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First published in 1801, "The Magus: a Complete System of Occult Philosophy" is a significant handbook of the occult and ceremonial magic compiled by Francis Barrett, which facilitated the modern revival of magic by making information from otherwise rare books readily available... Read Full Overview

All three books of Francis Barrett's superb compendium of occult thought are presented in this single volume, complete with the original charts and illustrations. Commencing with Magic, we are offered a comprehensive accounts of its capabilities and the tools needed for its use... Read Full Overview

The Magus: A Complete System of Occult Philosophy is a comprehensive guide to the study and practice of occultism. Written by Francis Barrett in the late 18th century, the book covers a wide range of topics, including astrology, divination, alchemy, and ceremonial magic. It is... Read Full Overview

All three books of Francis Barrett's superb compendium of occult thought are presented in this single volume, complete with the original charts and illustrations. Commencing with Magic, we are offered a comprehensive accounts of its capabilities and the tools needed for its use... Read Full Overview

2018 Reprint of 1801 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. The book was originally published with three books in a single volume, as was common with many texts of this period. All three parts are included in this... Read Full Overview

They therefore can only develope the mysteries of nature, who being versed in the art of Cabala, Fire, and Magic, examined the properties of things, and draw, from darkness into light, the lurking powers of Man, Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, and Stones, and, separating the crudities,... Read Full Overview