BIBLIOPHILIE
GLANVIL (Joseph)

GLANVIL (Joseph)

Saducismus Triumphatus ; or, full and plain evidence concerning Witches and Apparitions. In two parts. The First treating of their Possibility. The Second of their Real Existence. The Third Édition with Additions. London, Tuckyr, 1700. In-8 veau brun, dos à nerfs, p. de titre, encadrement à froid, armes dorées rajoutées a posteriori sur le plat (reliure anglaise de l'époque). 2 frontispices : le premier composé de 6 curieuses figures de phénomènes de sorcellerie et d'apparition, le second montrant l'apparition de Samuel à Saul. L'auteur était chapelain du roi Charles II d'Angleterre. (Caillet 4502 pour l'édition de 1726).
Renferme 8 traités (après (3) ff., 31-(1) pp. liminaires) :
- Saducismus Triumphatus ; or, full and plain evidence concerning Witches and Apparitions… 53-(1) pp.
- An appendage to this first part concerning the possibility of apparitions and witchcraft …48 pp.
- An answer to a letter of a learned psychopyrist concerning the true notion of a spirit ... by Henry More ... 53 pp.
- Saducismus Triumphatus ; or, full and plain evidence concerning Witches and Apparitions. The second part. 175 pp.
- A continuation of the collection, or, An addition of some few more remarkable and true stories of apparitions and witchcraft / by Henry More ... 39 pp.
- A whip for the droll, fiddler to the atheist ... 39 pp.
- An account of what happen'd in the kingdom of Sweden in the years 1669, 1670, and upwards ... / by Anthony Horneck …16 pp. dont une gravure à pleine page.
Rousseurs sinon bon exemplaire.