Hidden Lore. The Carfax Monographs.
London: Skoob Books Publishing, 1989. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Quarto. Not paginated. (56pp + plates). Dark blue boards with gilt decorated covers, gilt title. Ten full-paged tipped-in color plates. The first collected, hardcover edition of "The Carfax Monographs", limited to 1000 numbered copies. "The Carfax Monographs" is a series of ten essays which were originally published by Kenneth and Steff Grant as quarto booklets, with tiny print-runs, between 1959 and 1963. Each essay is devoted to a topic of magical interest, and accompanied by a tipped-in full color plate. Contents: [Introduction]; The Tree of Life; The Golden Dawn; Aleister Crowley; Austin Osman Spare; Vinum Sabbati; Mage and Image; Hidden Lore; Yetzirah; Magical Creation; and Vault of the Adepts. Merest hint of bruising to spine ends, otherwise a tight, clean Fine copy. (No dustjacket - as issued). Item #67201
ISBN: 1871438853
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