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.
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. ZauberbuÃŒâ¸chern f. d. heutige Zeit erklaÃŒâ¸rt ; [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.