't Afgerukt mom-aansight der tooverye, daar in het bedrogh der gewaande toverye, naakt ontdekt, en met gezonde redenen en exempelen dezer eeuwe aangewezen wort.

Amsterdam, J. Rieuwertsz, 1659

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8vo: [16]-429-[18] pp.; 9 pl. (sl. age-toned).

Contemp. overl. vellum, ink-titled flat spine (sl. soiled, pastedowns loose).

First edition of this very rare work on witchcraft, sorcery and demonology in the form of a dialogue, by A. Palingh (1588-1682). Ill. with 13 engraved, numb. scenes on 9 ff. and a curious woodcut vignette of a witch on a broomstick on the title. In Gothic type.
Ref. Coumont P4.1. - STCN.