Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft: Popular Books by Walter Scott : All times Bestseller Demanding BooksBeyond Books Hub, 2021/01/01 - 396 ページ This is a series of essays by Walter Scott on the subject of the witch-craze, demonology, and other occult topics. Scott has an antiquarian mind, and obviously relishes exposing the reader to the grotesque and the unusual. |
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