Die Teufelliteratur des XVI. Jahrhunderts / [Max Osborn].

The life and horrible adventures of the celebrated Dr. Faustus; relating his first introduction to Lucifer, and connection with infernal spirits; his method of raising the Devil, and his final dismissal to the tremendous abyss of Hell.

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Die Teufelliteratur des XVI. Jahrhunderts / [Max Osborn].

The life and horrible adventures of the celebrated Dr. Faustus; relating his first introduction to Lucifer, and connection with infernal spirits; his method of raising the Devil, and his final dismissal to the tremendous abyss of Hell.