The Golden Dawn Companion. A guide to the history, structure, and workings of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.
Wellingborough, UK: Aquarian Press, 1986. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo . xi + 212pp. Glossy printed wrappers. Index of members, bibliography. An important collection of documentary materials relating to the Golden Dawn, it includes "the texts of both official and unofficial documents ... the full texts of the Order's Constitution, Rules and Regulations, the Obligations of candidates for both the Outer and Inner Orders, the 'General Orders' of the R.R. et A.C., and the complete membership list from the official Address Book, together with detailed descriptions of the Temples, the Grade rituals, and the manuscripts that comprise the archives. In addition, the original texts of the various theories of origin of the Golden Dawn are brought together for the first time, and there is a comprehensive bibliography of all printed material relating to the Order." Very light chafing to edges, price sticker rear cover. The spine is not creased and the book appears unread: thus a tight bright near fine copy. Item #55877
ISBN: 0850304369
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