Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/03/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mmm, enigmatic, Bill, but not exactly a relic as I'd understand it. The book seems to be a 1970s reprint of ?mile-Jules Grillot de Givry's book Witchcraft Magic and Alchemy, and the piece shown is the charred remnant of page 116. Probably from the parson/priest's library, as they tend to watch out for occult tendencies amongst their flocks. I remember winding up one of the priests who taught us and who also acted as our class councilor at one of his one to one sessions in my Leaving Cert year. I asked him about the Black Mass, and he decided he was dealing with a potential satanist.... :-) Douglas On 28/03/2020 14:12, Bill Clough via LUG wrote: > A drive through the neighborhood of Industry, Texas, revealed the > burned > skeleton of a building. A home? Not with a bell tower. A school? Perhaps. > Maybe a church? But, among the burned relics was a book on magic and > alchemy. Again, a photograph that asks more questions than it provides > answers. > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bill1941/RETROSPECT/Magic+and+alchemy_+Industry_+Texas_February_+1973+___01292.jpg.html > > > ?Bill > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information