Three Books of Occult Philosophy (Llewellyn's Sourcebook)30 reviews
Henry Cornelius Agrippa, James Freake, ...

Llewellyn Publications, 1992

Grand

+ Invaluable
+ A clasical literature on western occultism tradition
+ The Ancient Teacher
  
  











  



  
Ceremonial Magic & The Power of Evocation: A System of Personal Power75 reviews
Joseph C. Lisiewski

New Falcon Publications, 2004

Principles of Magic in Action

+ the best period
+ yeahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

This is the first book that I ever read that really showed me how a personal system of magic is truly built. Dr. Lisiewski uses the Heptameron grimoire to illustrate the rigorous thought process which must proceed magical operations if they are to succeed. He may be very emphatic at times, but he ...
  
  











  



  
The Lesser Key of Solomon15 reviews

Weiser Books, 2001

The new standard for the Lemegeton

+ The best edition in English
+ Grimoire of Original Sigils
+ Re-review: Second thoughts on this title
  
  











  



  
The Archidoxes of Magic4 reviews
Theophrastus Paracelsus

Ibis Publishing, 2004

A Symphony of Occult Topics!

+ A Renaissance Composition of Three Esoteric Books in One
+ The Archidoxes of Magic
+ A medieval occult manual and reference
  
  











  



  
Practical Angel Magic of Dr John Dee's Enochian Tables: Tabularum Bonorum Angelorum Invocationes as Used by ...5 reviews
Stephen Skinner, David Rankine

Golden Hoard Press, 2005

The Real Enochian from Dee's 16th century successors

+ Beautiful Production
+ Mandatory material for serious Enochian practitioners
+ Fantastic
  
  











  



  
Fourth Book of Occult Philosophy4 reviews
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa Von Nettesheim

Ibis Press, 2004

An excelent treatise on Magic and Occult Philosophy

+ Cognizant and Comprehensive!

This edition of this Classic Work is faithfull to the original. The printing is on the old style, like if it was printed in fototype. The geomancy chapter, the first one is quite complex, and the way it is written can be difficult to the no experimented reader, this because of the compact ...
  
  











  



  
The Goetia of Dr Rudd: The Angels & Demons of Liber Malorum Spirituum Seu Goetia Lemegeton Clavicula ...5 reviews
Stephen Skinner, David Rankine

Golden Hoard Press, 2007

A brilliant historical snapshot of the Lemegeton in action!

+ Greatest Goetia book of all time.
+ A must have for any serious Goetia student.
+ A 'Must Have' for Students and Practitioners
+ A Book All Magicians Need to Read and Own
  
  











  



  
The Key of Solomon The King33 reviews
S. Liddell Macgregor Mather

Book Tree, 1998

good reference

+ most important of the grimoires
+ USEFUL
+ Great Guide for Talismans
  
  











  



  
The Book of Abramelin: A New Translation15 reviews
Abraham Von Worms

Ibis Press, 2006

Readable Classic

This is a readable edition of an essential work of ritual magic. I strongly recommend reading the foreword, translator's note and introduction before entering the main text, as they provide useful information to orient the reader towards the history and purpose of the work. The appendices also ...
  
  











  



  
The Discoverie of Witchcraft8 reviews
Reginald Scot

Dover Publications, 1989

Very interesting read.

+ Very interesting read
+ Informative
+ The Discovery of Witchcraft
  
  











  



  
Secret Lore of Magic3 reviews
Indries Shah

Citadel Press, 1970

Idries Shah on 'The Key of Solomon' and more

+ Sourcebook of the Grimoires
+ powerful thinking

This book, which is out of print and quite hard to find a copy of (took me 3 years to find a copy myself, and then finally it was through Amazon), is one of Idries Shah's more esoteric ones. In fact the book is not listed on any of the books-lists under his name (for instance you can look at ...
  
  











  



  
Conjuring Spirits: Texts and Traditions of Late Medieval Ritual Magic3 reviews
Claire Fanger

Pennsylvania State University Press, 1994

Start with This --- You Won't Be Led Astray

+ Excellent Book
+ Good Overview of Real Magic Stuff
+ Conjuring Spirits: texts and medieval ritual magic
  
  











  



  
The Keys to the Gateway of Magic: Summoning the Solomonic Archangels and Demon Princes1 review
Stephen; Rankine, David Skinner

Golden Hoard Press Ltd, 2005

a true masterpiece

If you are interested or practise Enochian or Solomonic magic you will find this book is a true masterpiece in occult writing. It is useable and easy to understand it is beautifully written and very well explained. This book is one of my all time favourites and working with it has given me some of ...
  
  











  



  
The Keys to the Gateway of Magic: Summoning the Solomonic Archangels and Demon Princes1 review
Stephen; Rankine, David Skinner

Golden Hoard Press Ltd, 2005

a true masterpiece

If you are interested or practise Enochian or Solomonic magic you will find this book is a true masterpiece in occult writing. It is useable and easy to understand it is beautifully written and very well explained. This book is one of my all time favourites and working with it has given me some of ...
  
  











  



  
Practical Angel Magic of Dr John Dee's Enochian Tables: Tabularum Bonorum Angelorum Invocationes as Used by ...5 reviews
Stephen Skinner, David Rankine

Golden Hoard Press, 2005

The Real Enochian from Dee's 16th century successors

+ Beautiful Production
+ Mandatory material for serious Enochian practitioners
+ Fantastic
  
  











  



  
The Archidoxes of Magic4 reviews
Theophrastus Paracelsus

Ibis Publishing, 2004

A Symphony of Occult Topics!

+ A Renaissance Composition of Three Esoteric Books in One
+ The Archidoxes of Magic
+ A medieval occult manual and reference
  
  











  



  
The Goetia of Dr Rudd: The Angels & Demons of Liber Malorum Spirituum Seu Goetia Lemegeton Clavicula ...5 reviews
Stephen Skinner, David Rankine

Golden Hoard Press, 2007

A brilliant historical snapshot of the Lemegeton in action!

+ Greatest Goetia book of all time.
+ A must have for any serious Goetia student.
+ A 'Must Have' for Students and Practitioners
+ A Book All Magicians Need to Read and Own
  
  











  



  
Secret Lore of Magic3 reviews
Indries Shah

Citadel Press, 1970

Idries Shah on 'The Key of Solomon' and more

+ Sourcebook of the Grimoires
+ powerful thinking

This book, which is out of print and quite hard to find a copy of (took me 3 years to find a copy myself, and then finally it was through Amazon), is one of Idries Shah's more esoteric ones. In fact the book is not listed on any of the books-lists under his name (for instance you can look at ...
  
  











  



  
Three Books of Occult Philosophy (Llewellyn's Sourcebook)30 reviews
Henry Cornelius Agrippa, James Freake, ...

Llewellyn Publications, 1992

Grand

+ Invaluable
+ A clasical literature on western occultism tradition
+ The Ancient Teacher
  
  











  



  
Fourth Book of Occult Philosophy4 reviews
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa Von Nettesheim

Ibis Press, 2004

An excelent treatise on Magic and Occult Philosophy

+ Cognizant and Comprehensive!

This edition of this Classic Work is faithfull to the original. The printing is on the old style, like if it was printed in fototype. The geomancy chapter, the first one is quite complex, and the way it is written can be difficult to the no experimented reader, this because of the compact ...