Advertisement for 'King of the Witches', Peter Davies, The Bookseller, 5 July 1969

The Bookseller, Saturday 5 July 1969, page 31. The publisher Peter Davies announces June Johns's biography King of the Witches: The World of Alex Sanders to the book trade, three months ahead of publication, at 35 shillings. The copy calls Sanders 'a professional white witch', head of 107 covens 'and probably the most powerful witch in Europe', and promises an account of 'his battle with the forces of evil and his practice of amazing powers of clairvoyance and healing'. Printed with the book's jacket, a pair of hands holding a small doll-like figure against black. The book was published on 28 October 1969. The archive also holds The Bookseller's publication listing of 25 October and the reviews that followed in the Liverpool Daily Post and the Manchester Evening News. How to cite: Advertisement for King of the Witches, The Bookseller, 5 July 1969, p. 31. Alexandrian Witchcraft Timeline & Archive.

from Peter Davies King of The Witches The World of Alex Sanders June Johns Alex Sanders is a professional white witch … the head of 107 covens, and probably the most powerful witch in Europe. Remarkably illustrated, this account of his way of life, including his battle with the forces of evil and his practice of amazing powers of clairvoyance and healing, will be a revelation. October 35s. [Book jacket] [Two other books advertised on the page are not transcribed.]