6th AND 7th BOOKS OF MOSES, OR MOSES' MAGICAL SPIRIT ART - MAGICK GRIMOIRE 1880s

THE 6th AND 7th BOOKS OF MOSES, OR MOSES' MAGICAL SPIRIT ART - KNOWN AS THE WONDERFUL ARTS OF THE OLD WISE HEBREWS, TAKEN FROM THE MOSAIC BOOKS OF THE CABALA AND THE TALMUD, FOR THE GOOD OF MANKIND. Book Details + Condition: Wehman Bros (Hackensack, NJ), circa 1880s. "Published for the Trade." Softcover. 190 pages, with b&w illustrations. Original printed wrappers. Wehman Bros stamp on title page. A solid copy of a scarce early edition, with some shelf wear to covers, and discoloration; tight binding; chipping to title page; interior is free of markings. Despite the text being of relatively recent origin - most scholars suggest it first began to appear in manuscript form in the 18th century - The Sixth and Seventh Books of Moses is arguably one of the most influential of all the grimoires. It contains a series of magical incantations, spells and seals purportedly from the lost magical Books of the Biblical prophet Moses. The work apparently originated in Germany and then spread to