This book is in French. Hardcover Cloth Bound with Dust Jacket; This is a facsimile reprint of the 1863 illustrated edition of Dictionnaire Infernal. It is a Universal Library on the beings, characters, books, deeds, and causes which pertain to the manifestations and magic of trafficking with Hell; divinations, occult sciences, grimoires, marvels, errors, prejudices, traditions, folktales, the various superstitions, and generally all manner of marvelous, surprising, mysterious, and supernatural beliefs. Luis Breton prepared 550 illustrations for the 6th and final 1863 edition of the book. It is illustrated with 550 engravings, among which are portraits of 72 demons present in many occult publications. Even if you have never heard of this book, you have seen the illustrations as they are the fountainhead of modern day Demonography.