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Frances A. Yates. 
Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition.
London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1978 (hardback was 1964)
ISBN 0710000510.
Paperback, stitch bound.
Printed in the UK by Redwood Burn. 
137x215x33mm.
xiv,466pp plus 17 pages of monochrome plates. 
English.
Fair to good condition: some wear to the covers; the spine is somewhat faded but not creased from reading; the plate pages are somewhat foxed, but the text pages are in good order; previous owner's name to the half-title page, otherwise the text appears to be free of marking. 

This item £7.50 
[Routledge Classics edn. in print at £9.99]
653g. 

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Contents: Hermes Trismegistus; Ficino's Pimander & the Asclepius; Trismegistus & magic; Ficino's natural magic; Pico della Mirandola & cabalist magic; Pseudo-Dionysius & the theology of a Christian magus; Cornelius Agrippa's survey of renaissance magic; Renaissance magic & science; Against magic - theological objections - humanist tradition; Religious hermetism in the 16th c.; Bruno - 1st visit to Paris; Bruno in England - Hermetic reform - Hermetic philosophy; Bruno & the Cabala; Bruno - heroic enthusiast & Elizabethan; 2nd visit to Paris; Bruno in Germany; Last published work; Return to Italy; Bruno & Tommaso Campanella; After Trismegistus was dated; Trismegistus & the Fludd controversies. 

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