About this title: A.E. Waite's Devil Worship in France was an examination of a most sensational hoax perpetrated by Parisian journalist Leo Taxil in the late 1800s. It was a satirical and somewhat farcical interpretation of this sensationalisation and persecution of occult groups in France at that time. Now, published for the first time, this sequel re-examines and ...
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Description: New in New jacket. pp. 305. An examín. of a most sensational hoax perpetrated by Parisian journalist Leo Taxil. He & his fictitious assoc., Diana Vaughan, created a scandal in the late 1800s by reporting on a heinous occult sect, the ìPalladian Masons, î who performed diabolic acts of ìLuciferan Spiritism. î Taxilís ìrevelationî of this secret soc. & its supposed links to Freemasonary & other occult org. created a public hysteria & outcry against all things occult, esp. secret soc. This book ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9781578632862ISBN:1578632862
Description: xxv+305pp. Fine hardback in dustcover An examination of a most sensational hoax perpetrated by Parisian journalist Leo Taxil in the late 1800s. It was a satirical and somewhat farcical interpretation of this sensationalisation and persecution of occult groups in France at that time. Now, published for the first time, this sequel re-examines and re-presents the telling of the hoax in a straightforward manner, without the satire and farce. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9781578632862ISBN:1578632862
Description: xxv+305pp. New hardback in dustcover An examination of a most sensational hoax perpetrated by Parisian journalist Leo Taxil in the late 1800s. It was a satirical and somewhat farcical interpretation of this sensationalisation and persecution of occult groups in France at that time. Now, published for the first time, this sequel re-examines and re-presents the telling of the hoax in a straightforward manner, without the satire and farce. read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser, York Beach, ME
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9781578632862ISBN:1578632862
Description: New in New dust jacket. 1-57863-286-2. New. Not price clipped (50.00). NO names or ANY markings.; not illustrated.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 305 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition Thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Weiser Books, Boston, MA
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9781578632862ISBN:1578632862
Description: With Diana Vaughan and the Question of Modern Palladism. Hardcover large 8vo, xxvi + 206 pp, Black boards with red title, etc. to spine and front cover. A book originally published in England in 1896. This new edition includes a previously unpublished sequel: "Diana Vaughan and the Question of Modern Palladism, " and a new Introduction by Waite scholar R. A. Gilbert. This copy SIGNED by R. A. Gilbert. According to the publisher's blurb: "Devil-Worship in France is...an examination of a most ... read more
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