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DEL RIO, MARTÍN ANTONIO, S.J. Disquisitionum magicarum libri sex . . . editio postrema. [52], 468, [55] pages, including engraved additional title with vignettes of Moses and the Ten Plagues of Egypt. Folio, 357x230 mm, contemporary limp vellum with spine title and shelf number in ink, diagonal crack across backstrip, portion missing at top, hinges partly cracked; contents browned, St. Charles Borromeo Seminary stamp on title, accession number on next leaf, dark stain in outer margin of index leaves. Lyon: Horace Cardon, 1612
First published in 1599, "in many ways the most complete of all the works on witchcraft and as renowned as the Malleus Maleficarum"--Robbins (1959), page 121. Palau 268274 note.
