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Magick

Magick: Visual History of Spells and Psychics

An illustrated history of spells, psychics and ceremonial magic, by Thomas Waters.

A 256-page illustrated history of magic by historian Thomas Waters, with 437 colour images of spells and grimoires for anyone curious about the occult.

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£24.95Magick: Visual History of Spells and Psychics
  • Hardback, 256 pages
  • 437 illustrations in colour
  • Folk magic to ceremonial magic and psychics
  • By historian of magic Thomas Waters
  • 177 x 244 x 32 mm

About this piece

Magick is a history of magic book that tells the visual story of spells, from folk magic to ceremonial magic, illusionists and psychics. Written by historian of magic Thomas Waters, it suits history readers, occult fans and anyone curious about how magic has changed over time.

Its 256 pages carry 437 colour illustrations of grimoires, spirit beings and magical objects such as amulets, crystals and magic mirrors. Close-up details decode their symbolism. The hardback measures 177 x 244 x 32 mm.

Thomas Waters follows the key magicians, rituals and enchanted landscapes of each era, from the cunning-woman of pre-industrial Europe to the stage illusionist. It makes a thoughtful Christmas gift for a history reader. Start your reading with Magick and follow magic from ancient times to today.

Great for: history readers, occult fans, curious readers.

Find it in: Ceremonial Magick · Spiritual Books

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  • 1 hardback book, 256 pages

Details

FormatHardback
Contents256 pages, 437 illustrations in colour
Size177 x 244 x 32 mm
AuthorThomas Waters
PublisherThames & Hudson
Published10 Sep 2026
ISBN9780500030486
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What is Magick about?

It tells the visual story of the magical arts, from folk magic and ceremonial magic to illusionists and psychics. It pairs artworks and ritual objects with analysis written by Thomas Waters.

How many pages and pictures does it have?

256 pages with 437 illustrations in colour, in a hardback measuring 177 x 244 x 32 mm.

Who wrote it and who published it?

Thomas Waters, a historian of magic, wrote it. Thames & Hudson published it on 10 Sep 2026.

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