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It also includes 82 pages of full colour plates (re-visionings of the demonic and other figures), the Introductions to the 1818, 1825, 1844 & 1853 editions, the Endorsement and Preface to the 1863 edition, English-French cross-reference of subject names and titles, and a new Index.įull faux leather with silver gilt lettering and decorations, in silver-stamped slip-case. This handsome two volume boxed set comprises a full English translation of the 6th edition of de Plancy’s work with added notes, along with digitally enhanced reproductions of the more than 500 original woodcuts that appeared in it. Breton, which later became synonymous with the work.
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The final version was not only the most comprehensive, but also included for the first time the series of portraits of demons, drawn by M. DESCRIPTION: The famous Dictionnaire Infernal by Collin De Plancy, first illustrated edition of 1863. The “Dictionnaire Infernal” was first published in 1818 and subsequently went through a number of revisions and editions between 1818 and its sixth and final revision of 1863. As its title suggests, the book is effectively an encyclopedia of hellish things: demonology and superstition, and de Plancy follows the tradition set down in grimoires like “The Lesser Key of Solomon” of carefully naming the various demons and itemizing the legions and hierarchies to which they belong, as well as drawing in other occult figures from folklore, mythology and theology.Ī French-born author and occultist, De Plancy lived in Belgium and France, where he worked as a printer and publisher. of demons: Collin de Plancy's Dictionnaire infernal (Paris, 1863). This edition is currently not available.The first full translation into English of the “Dictionnaire Infernal” (Infernal Dictionary) by Jacques Auguste Simon Collin de Plancy (1793-1887). lui-mme (1819) and the various editions of the Dic- tionnaire infernal (1818).

Ribbon bookmarks, patterned endpapers, illustrated throughout in b&w and with a suite of color plates. Imitation black leather with silver gilt lettering and decorations, in silver-stamped slip-case. It also includes 82 pages of full color plates (re-envisionings of the demonic and other figures), the Introductions to the 1818, 1825, 1844 & 1853 editions, the Endorsement and Preface to the 1863 edition, English-French cross-reference of subject names and titles, and a new Index. This handsome two volume boxed set comprises a full English translation of the 6th edition, with added notes, digitally enhanced reproductions of the 500+ original woodcuts that appeared in it. The final edition was the most comprehensive, and was the first to include the now-famous series of demonic portraits by M. The "Dictionnaire Infernal" was first published in 1818 and subsequently went through a number of editions until its sixth and final edition of 1863. A French-born author, occultist and demonologist, de Plancy lived in Belgium and France, where he worked as a printer and publisher. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. De Plancy follows the tradition established by grimoires like "The Lesser Key of Solomon" in naming the various demons and itemizing the legions and hierarchies to which they belong, as well as documenting a variety of occult figures. This entry was posted on Augat 4:22 pm and is filed under Uncategorized with tags 1863, dictionnaire infernal, english translation, occult practices, religion, theology, translate. As the title suggests, the book is an encyclopedic work of demonology, superstitions, folklore, mythology and theology. The first full English translation of "Dictionnaire Infernal" by Jacques Auguste Simon Collin de Plancy (1793-1887).
