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Albertus Magnus bowährte und approbirte sympathetische und natürliche egyptische geheimnisse für menschen und vieh

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19409
Edition
20. vermehrte und verbesserte Aufl.
Date of Publication
[188-?]
Call Number
398.089 T649 n.d.
Edition
20. vermehrte und verbesserte Aufl.
Place of Publication
Toledo
Date of Publication
[188-?]
Physical Description
3 volumes in 1. 19 cm
Notes
From the collections of the Heritage Center, P00.27.1.
Used in the practice of pow wow.
Black and brown paper covered spine; brown leather covers; "sealed" with linen tape and wax seals with images of a skull, rod with snake, and a cross.
Subjects
Magic.
Medicine, Medieval.
Veterinary medicine - Early works to 1800.
Veterinary medicine.
Early works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
398.089 T649 n.d.
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Das achte und neunte Buch Moses oder enthüllte Geheimnisse der Zauberei

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19410
Date of Publication
[ca. 1900]
Call Number
398.089 L531 1900
Place of Publication
Leipzig
Publisher
Hülsemann,
Date of Publication
[ca. 1900]
Physical Description
160, 64, 96 p. : Ill. 19 cm.
Notes
Includes Neuer praktischer Universal-Volks-hausschatz.
From the collections of the Heritage Center, P00.27.2.
8th and 9th book of Moses, pow wow.
Plain black-papered covers and brown twill spine; plain paper covering was added later to obscure the title of the book; inside the covers all pages were "sealed" with a white linen tape and wax seals with images of a skull, rod with snake, and a cross; spine broken with many loose pages.
Subjects
Magic.
Medicine, Medieval.
Veterinary medicine - Early works to 1800.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
398.089 L531 1900
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Das sechste und siebente [Sechstes u. siebentes] Buch Mosis, sein wahrer Wert und was das Volk darin sucht Magisch-sympathet. Hausschatz ; Nach alten Ueberliefgn aus Geheimschriften u. ZauberbuÌ⁸chern f. d. heutige Zeit erklaÌ⁸rt ; [Philadelphia]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18941
Date of Publication
1931, [1931]
Call Number
398.089 D773g 1931
Place of Publication
Dresden-A. 16 [, Striesener Platz 16]
Publisher
Buchversand Gutenberg
Date of Publication
1931, [1931]
Physical Description
LXIV, 368 p. 19 cm.
Notes
Additional t. p. Philadelphia.
Additional t. p. : p. xvii Stuttgart, 1849, verlag von T. Scheible.
From the collections of the Heritage Center P95.2.2.
Inscription opposite frontispiee: "Eigentum von/ Mrs G Probst" (property of Mrs. G. Propst).
Black cover with title on spine in white lettering with three stars (pentagrams/penticles) above and four below; a hand-fashioned paper bag book cover guards the book as well as the subject matter; inside the flyleaf a copy of the title and contents is affixed with five wax seals imprinted with the pentagram.
Subjects
Magic.
Medicine, Medieval.
Veterinary medicine - Early works to 1800.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
398.089 D773g 1931
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Der neue Albertus Magnus : oder die Sympathie und ihre Anwendung bei menschlichen Krankheiten und Gebrechen

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17362
Author
Körber, Carl Friedrich
Date of Publication
n.d.
Call Number
615.899 K78
Responsibility
von Carl Friedrich Körber .
Author
Körber, Carl Friedrich
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Schäfer und Koradi. ,
Date of Publication
n.d.
Subjects
Medicine, medieval.
Medicine, magic, mystic, and spagiric.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
615.899 K78
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The long lost friend : containing mysterious and invaluable arts and remedies for man as well as animals with many proofs of their virtue and efficacy in healing diseases

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16269
Author
Hohman, Johann Georg.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1877.
Call Number
090 L244 1877
Responsibility
John George Hohman.
Author
Hohman, Johann Georg.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1877.
Physical Description
94 p. ; 13 cm.
Summary
An interesting compilation of charms, prayers, preventative measures and remedies centuries old, many that had never been published, are reproduced here. They have been left in the original form they were first published, with old language and symbols left unaltered. [from Goodreads]
Subjects
Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244 1877
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The long lost friend : containing mysterious and invaluable arts and remedies for man as well as animals with many proofs of their virtue and efficacy in healing diseases

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17637
Author
Hohman, Johann Georg.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1877.
Call Number
615.89 H719 1877
Responsibility
John George Hohman.
Author
Hohman, Johann Georg.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1877.
Physical Description
127 p. ; 13 cm.
Summary
"An interesting compilation of charms, prayers, preventative measures and remedies centuries old, many that had never been published, are reproduced here. They have been left in the original form they were first published, with old language and symbols left unaltered." [from Goodreads]
Subjects
Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
615.89 H719 1877
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The long lost friend : containing mysterious and invaluable arts and remedies, for man as well as animals, with many proofs of their virtue and efficacy in healing diseases, &c

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2348
Author
Hohman, Johann Georg.
Date of Publication
1865
Call Number
090 L244 1865
Responsibility
By John George Hohman.
Author
Hohman, Johann Georg.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1865
Physical Description
95 p. : charts ; 13 cm.
Notes
"Printed for the purchaser."
Summary
An interesting compilation of charms, prayers, preventative measures and remedies centuries old, many that had never been published, are reproduced here. They have been left in the original form they were first published, with old language and symbols left unaltered. [from Goodreads]
Subjects
Spiritual healing.
Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric.
Folk medicine.
Powwows.
Additional Corporate Author
John George Hohman.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244 1865
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Author
Klein, James M.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1988.
Call Number
793.8 K64
Responsibility
by James M. Klein.
Author
Klein, James M.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa. (3261 Trinity Rd., Harrisburg 17109)
Publisher
American Magic Co.,
Date of Publication
1988.
Physical Description
x, 246 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Summary
Clint Riedel (1908 to 1995) was born in Lancaster,PA. The book Includes information on Riedel's 60+ years of magic. They discuss advertising, costuming, assistants, show programming, music, building magic, and more.
Subjects
Riedel, Clint, - 1908-
Riedel, Millie.
Magic tricks
Magicians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Biography.
Biography.
Additional Author
Riedel, Clint,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
793.8 K64
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The metamorphosis : the apprenticeship of Harry Houdini

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17220
Author
MacNab, Bruce,
Date of Publication
[2012]
©2012
Call Number
793.8092 M169
Responsibility
Bruce MacNab.
ISBN
9780864926777
0864926774
Author
MacNab, Bruce,
Place of Publication
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Publisher
Goose Lane Editions,
Date of Publication
[2012]
©2012
Physical Description
366 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-356) and index.
Summary
Tale of Harry Houdini's early years as magician in the theatre circuit in Eastern Canada.
Subjects
Houdini, Harry, - 1874-1926 - Travel - Maritime Provinces.
Magicians - Maritime Provinces.
Magic shows - Maritime Provinces
Maritime Provinces - Social life and customs - 19th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
793.8092 M169
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Popular home remedies and superstitions of the Pennsylvania Germans

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8640
Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Date of Publication
[197-?]
Call Number
398.41 A927
Responsibility
by A. Monroe Aurand ; foreward by Logan Clendening.
Author
Aurand, A. Monroe
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Aurand Press,
Date of Publication
[197-?]
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Bibliography: p. 32.
Subjects
Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric.
Superstition - Pennsylvania.
Folklore - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
398.41 A927
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