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Witchcraft
A Witch Alone: Thirteen Moons to Master Natural MagicA Witch Alone: Thirteen Moons to Master Natural Magic by Marian Green
Buy new: £7.42 / Used from: £5.00
Probably the best beginners book you can get. Free of American Sugar-coated craft.
Encyclopaedia of Magical Herbs (Llewellyn's Sourcebook Series)Encyclopaedia of Magical Herbs (Llewellyn's Sourcebook Series) by Scott Cunningham
Buy new: £8.30 / Used from: £5.50
One of the few Llewellyn titles worth tuppence. This is a reference rather than a how to.
Spells and How They WorkSpells and How They Work by Janet Farrar
Buy used from: £2.00
You can buy the hundreds of spell books on the market. Or you can get this and write your own.
The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan WitchcraftThe Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft by Ronald Hutton
Buy new: £7.14 / Used from: £4.09
There is a lot of flowery nonsense about witchcraft. This shoots it all down in flames.
Witch, Wicce, Mother Goose: The Rise and Fall of the Witch Hunts in Europe and North AmericaWitch, Wicce, Mother Goose: The Rise and Fall of the Witch Hunts in Europe and North America by Robert Thurston
Buy used from: £5.00
Sane look at the witch hunts and trials. No gibberish about "burning times" or Wicca.