The Book of Perfection: Sub Figura Liber 440.
South Stukely, Canada: 93 Publishing, 1977. Limited edition. Softcover. Octavo. 120pp. Pictorial covers, color illustrations. Edition limited to 718 numbered copies, the first 93 of which were on handmade paper. The rest - as this copy - are printed on Carlyle Japan paper. Text printed in black and red. "During the four day period of January 5, 6, 7, & 8th, Year 71 of the Aeon of Horus, the scribe 777 received through direct invocation a five-part treatise entitled 'The Book of Codes--Liber 718', the revealed comment to Aleister Crowley's 'The Book of the Law' and later 'The Book of Oz' Together these make up " The Book of Perfection, aka the Fourth Chapter of Liber AL. The 'Scribe 777' is often identified as an ex-Kenneth Grant initiate named Peter Macfarlane, but we are reliably informed that it was actually one James Beck, also known as Jimmy Rocket. Copies are now quite scarce and this copy is also inscribed by the the author on the half title page: "For Joel...... 'Ding-a-ling, Ding-a-long, Ding-a-ding-a-doo.' You can quote me on that! Jim Rocket. Bunny Haven, 1988 ev. and yes, I painted the Cover......." Extremities lightly chafed and bruised, covers a bit rubbed with a few light creases. Overall a tight, bright VG+ copy. Item #58919
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