The Books of the Beast. Essays on Aleister Crowley, Montague Summers, Francis Barrett and others.
London: Crucible, 1987. First Edition. Softcover. Large octavo. 128pp. B&w illustrations and frontispiece. Notes and index. The first edition of this delightful collection of bibliographically orientated essays. The book is worth having for the essay on Crowley alone, but each of the others is similarly entertaining and instructive, and the author's little autobiographical Epilogue an absolute treasure. Very light shelf wear - otherwise a bright, unmarked near Fine copy. Item #66707
ISBN: 085030542X
Price: $25.00
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