THE DIARIES OF JOHN DEE
edited by Edward Fenton
Published by Day Books, 1998
"Alchemist, astrologer, mystic and mathematician, John Dee was one of the most
brilliant and controversial figures of the Elizabethan
age. Here for the first time his private journals and spirit diaries are brought
together in an accurate and readable version, compiled from the original
manuscripts in the Bodleian Library and the British
Museum. They reveal the soaring ambition of one who apired to walk with God, and the extraordinary
consequences of his quest for the key to all knowledge."
Book and dust jacket are in Mint+ condition. Never before read or even opened
all the way.
Hardbound in gorgeous rust cloth with gold embossing
on the spine. 369 pages.
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