Macumba: White and Black Magic in Brazil

The book is a hardcover with no visible dust jacket condition details. The binding appears intact, and there are no inscriptions or library markings. The absence of a dust jacket condition description suggests it may be missing or not included in the listing.

"Macumba: White and Black Magic in Brazil" by A. J. Langguth is a first edition hardcover published by Harper & Row in 1975. This insightful work explores the intriguing practices of Macumba and Umbanda in Brazil, offering a detailed examination of their cultural and spiritual significance. Langguth, a respected author and journalist, provides a comprehensive view of these mystical traditions, making the book a valuable resource for those interested in cultural studies and magic. This edition is distinct for its original publication year and first edition status, adding to its appeal for collectors. The book is out of print, making first editions like this increasingly scarce. Condition specifics are not provided, but the hardcover format suggests durability.