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Book Title: Witch Hunts in the Western World : Persecution and Punishment from the Inquisition Through the Salem Trials
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.6in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Brian A. Pavlac
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Hunting, Witchcraft (See Also Religion / Wicca), Europe / Medieval
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication Year: 2010
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit, Sports & Recreation, History
Item Weight: 13.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 272 Pages