Spirits, Stars, and Spells

Spirits, Stars, and Spells

Infobox Book |
name = Spirits, Stars, and Spells
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image_caption = Dust-jacket for "Spirits, Stars, and Spells"
author = L. Sprague deCamp and Catherine Crook de Camp
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country = United States
language = English
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subject = magic and occultism
publisher = Canaveral Press
release_date = 1966
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = 348 pp
isbn = NA
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"Spirits, Stars, and Spells: the Profits and Perils of Magic" is a 1966 history book by L. Sprague de Camp and Catherine Crook de Camp, published by Canaveral Press. It has been translated into Polish.

The book constitutes a history of magic and occultism, and a study of their practices.

References

*cite book | last=Laughlin | first=Charlotte | coauthors=Daniel J. H. Levack | title=De Camp: An L. Sprague de Camp Bibliography | location=San Francisco | publisher=Underwood/Miller | pages=92 | date=1983
*cite book | last=Chalker | first=Jack L. | authorlink=Jack L. Chalker | coauthors=Mark Owings | title=The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998 | location=Westminster, MD and Baltimore | publisher=Mirage Press, Ltd.| pages=134 | date=1998


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