Palo Mayombe: The Garden of Blood and Bones; A Grammary of the Creole Sorcery of Palo Mayombe

  • Hardcover
  • [n.p.]: Scarlet Imprint, 2011
By de Mattos Frisvold, Nicholaj
[n.p.]: Scarlet Imprint, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Limited to 63 copies, lacking the bilongo. Introduction by Tata Remolino. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase, some spots of soiling to the cloth. Quarter morocco with marbled paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound with red edges, a sewn-in bookmark, clean internally. From the publisher's website, this work is "an initiate's account of this much maligned cult whose central nigromantic mystery is the prenda, the cauldron containing the human skull or bones, reanimated by living spirit.

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Title

Palo Mayombe: The Garden of Blood and Bones; A Grammary of the Creole Sorcery of Palo Mayombe

Author

de Mattos Frisvold, Nicholaj

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Fine

Publisher

Scarlet Imprint: [n.p.]

Date

2011

Edition

First Edition


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