A fascinating collection of four vintage issues of Man, Myth & Magic, the illustrated encyclopedia of the supernatural published by Purnell in the 1970s.
Richly illustrated with historical artwork, mythology, religious iconography, and unusual imagery, this series explores humanity’s relationship with magic, ritual, folklore, superstition, and the supernatural across different cultures.
The covers alone are wonderful pieces of vintage design, featuring everything from Mesoamerican imagery to European folk scenes and dramatic works of art.
An intriguing addition to a collection of occult literature, comparative mythology, folklore, or vintage illustrated publications.
Details
Title: Man, Myth & Magic: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Supernatural
Publisher: Purnell
Era: 1970s
Format: Illustrated paperback magazine installments
Included issues: No. 7, 16, 22, and 29
Quantity: Four individual issues, sold together
Language: English
Condition
Vintage pre-owned condition, with visible signs of age and handling, including some edge wear, corner creasing, rubbing, and minor discoloration. Please examine the photographs for the condition of each issue.
You will receive the exact four issues pictured.
A lovely little collection for lovers of folklore, mythology, occult history, and beautifully illustrated vintage ephemera.
A fascinating collection of four vintage issues of Man, Myth & Magic, the illustrated encyclopedia of the supernatural published by Purnell in the 1970s.
Richly illustrated with historical artwork, mythology, religious iconography, and unusual imagery, this series explores humanity’s relationship with magic, ritual, folklore, superstition, and the supernatural across different cultures.
The covers alone are wonderful pieces of vintage design, featuring everything from Mesoamerican imagery to European folk scenes and dramatic works of art.
An intriguing addition to a collection of occult literature, comparative mythology, folklore, or vintage illustrated publications.
Details
Title: Man, Myth & Magic: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Supernatural
Publisher: Purnell
Era: 1970s
Format: Illustrated paperback magazine installments
Included issues: No. 7, 16, 22, and 29
Quantity: Four individual issues, sold together
Language: English
Condition
Vintage pre-owned condition, with visible signs of age and handling, including some edge wear, corner creasing, rubbing, and minor discoloration. Please examine the photographs for the condition of each issue.
You will receive the exact four issues pictured.
A lovely little collection for lovers of folklore, mythology, occult history, and beautifully illustrated vintage ephemera.
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