Fifty Years of Wicca — Frederic Lamond

Title: Fifty Years of Wicca

Author: Frederic Lamond

Publisher: Green Magic

Format: Paperback

First published: 2004

This edition: Green Magic edition, 2004

ISBN: 0954723015

Category: Magic & Occult; Biography & Memoir

Condition: Second-hand. Good condition with light shelf wear, minor rubbing and a small bookseller price sticker on the rear cover. The binding appears sound and the pages are clean and readable. Please see photos for the exact copy available.

Frederic Lamond reflects on fifty years within Gardnerian Wicca, beginning with his initiation into Gerald Gardner’s Bricket Wood coven during the 1950s and 1960s. Part autobiography and part history of the movement, the book offers a first-hand account of influential people, rituals, controversies and developments within modern British and American Wicca.

Lamond also considers the successes, failures and future of the Wiccan movement, making this an important memoir for readers interested in the formative years of modern witchcraft.

About the Author: Frederic Lamond was a British Wiccan practitioner, writer and early initiate of Gerald Gardner’s Bricket Wood coven. His work provides a rare eyewitness account of the development of Gardnerian Wicca and the wider modern Pagan movement.