[De Virtutibus Lapidum] The Virtues of Stones by Damigeron

[De Virtutibus Lapidum] The Virtues of Stones Attributed to Damigeron Translated from the Old Latin and Classical Greek by Patricia P. Tahil  Publishing: 2005 Ars Obscura Press First Edition, Second Print limited to 1000 numbered copies this being #3  Out of print, and scarce. Books from Ars Obscura Press are now out of print and have become increasingly elusive.  Ars Obscura was a small independent publisher based in Pioneer Square, Seattle, specializing in occult-related works. It was founded by the eccentric bookbinder and publisher Joel Radcliffe (1953-2020). He was also known for his collaboration with Ouroboros Press, producing many finely bound limited editions over the years.  classic ancient text about the magical properties and lore of gemstones..."Dating from the Second Century B.C. in Arabia, this classic has been translated from the Old Latin and Classical Greek. An emphasis on completeness is exhibited in the publishing of this work; in this translation the original Latin