Ritualists occultists and collectors will love this complete fourcolor edition of the Mysteries of Magic also known as The Clavis by Ebenezer Sibley and Rabbi Solomon. The Clavis was created during the high point of calligraphic Victorian grimoires and it became one of the most important grimoires in circulation during the 19th century. This attractive hardcover edition includes commentary and transcription by Dr. Stephen Skinner and Daniel Clark and it also features content derived from Frederick Hockleys manuscripts. This book is a very significant magical text with details of practice that are not found in other grimoires and this editionwith its more than 200 pages of additional commentary and explanationwill be a treasure to those who have a passion for the historical underpinnings of occult magic. Partial Table of Contents Preface Ebenezer Sibley Part 1. Clavis or Key Part 2. The Pentacles Part 3. Four Experiments with Specific Spirits Part 4. The Wheel of Wisdom Part 5. A Secret and Complete Book of Magic Science Part 6. Crystallomancy Part 7. Miscellaneous Examples and Experiments Part 8. Geomancy Part 9. Magical Experiments Part 10. Magical Tables Introduction Background to Magic The Present Manuscript Analysis of the Magic in the Clavis The French Source English Sources Versions of the Clavis Manuscript Short Biographies of the Main Players Ebenezer Sibley John Denley Robert Cross Frederick Hockley Major F G Irwin Robert Thomas Cross aka Raphael Transcription of the Full Text of the Clavis Appendix 1. Contents of all known Manuscripts of Sibleys Clavis Appendix 2. Mlusine and the Wyvern Bibliography Index show more