The Black Books of Elverum

In a dusty attic in central Norway, Mary Rustad came upon two ancient handwritten books of magic used by the common people--practical handbooks for daily concerns like stopping a toothache, retrieving stolen goods, and protecting livestock. Contains reproductions of the original, Old Norwegian pages facing the English translation. Includes an account of a 17th-century Norwegian witch trial.

• Trolldom: Spells and Methods of the Norse Folk Magic Tradition
• Remedies and Rituals: Folk Medicine in Norway and the New Land
• The Galdrabók
• Norse Magical and Herbal Healing
• The Long-Lost Friend: A 19th Century American Grimoire
• Of Angels, Demons & Spirits: A Sourcebook of British Magic
• The Book of Oberon: A Sourcebook of Elizabethan Magic
• Working Conjure: A Guide to Hoodoo Folk Magic
• The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation: Including the Demotic Spells: Texts
• The Grimoire of Arthur Gauntlet: A 17th Century London Cunning-man's Book of Charms, Conjurations and Prayers