The Queen's conjuror : the science and magic of Dr Dee
Woolley, Benjamin2001
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Based on Dee's secret diaries which record his experiments with the occult, this work is an epic portrait of Dee's perilous quest for knowledge, set against the edgy, paranoid world of Elizabethan England and of Rudolf's Holy Roman Empire.
Main title:
The Queen's conjuror : the science and magic of Dr Dee / Benjamin Woolley.
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Imprint:
London : HarperCollins, 2001.
Collation:
xvii, 394p., [24]p. of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims., maps, ports. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Facsims. on lining papers.Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-376) and index.
ISBN:
9780002571395 (hbk)
Dewey class:
509.2299.2920133.092
Language:
English
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BRN:
1323273
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