- Three harcover volumes in slipcase p- Corrects the many mistranslations, copyist mistakes, and errors introduced from other editions, drawing on new research and access to Agrippa's source texts p- Restores all of Agrippa's original illustrations p- Presents a nearly complete bibliography of Agrippa's primary sources pOne of the most important texts in the Western magical tradition for nearly 500 years, Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa's 1533 work iThree Books of Occult Philosophyi collates a multitude of sources from the Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance periods and organizes them into a coherent explanation of the magical world. Divided into three parts--the natural world, the celestial world, and the divine world--the book systematically explains the philosophy, logic, and methods of magic and astrology and how they work, offering numerous examples, diagrams, techniques, and analogies. pAgrippa's seminal masterpiece provided the basis for 19th-century magical orders such as the Golde