The Masonic magician : the life and death of Count Cagliostro and his Egyptian rite
Faulks, Philippa2008
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Seen by some as a miracle-worker, by others as a man of straw, this book reveals the life of Count Cagliostro, in the 18th century a cult figure in European society, an alchemist, healer and Freemason, who has inspired both wild devotion and savage ridicule ever since.
Main title:
The Masonic magician : the life and death of Count Cagliostro and his Egyptian rite / Philippa Faulks and Robert L.D. Cooper.
Imprint:
London : Watkins, 2008.
Collation:
xviii, 317 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 298-305) and index.
ISBN:
9781905857685 (hbk)1905857683 (hbk)
Dewey class:
366.1'092366.1092366.109
Local class:
366.109366.1
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
617807
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