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A Mirror for Witches

Esther Forbes

First published 1928
Publisher Houghton Mifflin
Format Hardcover
Type Novel
Pages 213

Long title: A Mirror for Witches, in Which Is Reflected the Life, Machinations, and Death of Famous Doll Bilby, Who, with a More Than Feminine Perversity, Preferred a Demon to a Mortal Lover, Here Is Also Told How and Why a Righteous and Most Awfull Judgement Befell Her, Destroying Both Corporeal Body and Immortal Soul

  • Long title: "A Mirror for Witches: In which is reflected the life, machinations, and death of famous Doll Bilby, who, with a more than feminine perversity, preferred a demon to a mortal lover, here is also told how and why a righteous and most awfull judgement befell her, destroying both corporeal body and immortal soul"
  • Limited edition of 220 signed and numbered copies, of which 200 were for sale. Black slipcase.
  • 12 woodcuts by Robert Gibbings.
  • Data from web pages (see the title rec) and from WorldCat.

Year Reviewer Publication
1943 Ye Editor Chanticleer, 1943

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Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
A Mirror for Witches Cover 1985 Cassandra Editions / Academy Chicago Trade Paperback Novel Robert Gibbings 214
A Mirror for Witches Cover 2024 Dover Publications Trade Paperback Novel 112
A Mirror for Witches 2025 Project Gutenberg eBook Novel 75212