The Grand Albert, English Edition

Book excerpt: THE GRAND ALBERT ENGLISH EDITION Or better known as LES ADMIRABLES SECRETS D'ALBERT LE GRAND, The Grand Albert is a grimoire, a famous book of popular magic, perhaps around 1245, it received its definitive form, in Latin, around 1493, a French translation in 1500, and its most expansive (and best known) French editions from 1703. Containing several treatises on the design of Women, the Virtues of Herbs, Precious Stones, &Animals. Increased with a curious abstract of physiognomy, and a condom against the plague, malignant fevers & poisons. This edition is possibly the first that's been translated into the English language & the layout kept as close to the original to keep this book as authentic as possible. Edited & translated to English by Edmund Kelly The Grand Albert along with its little brother Petit Albert is a book of SECRETS that hold its place in occult literature