Moonchild.
York Beach, ME: Samuel Weiser Inc., 1991. Reprint. Softcover. Octavo, 336pp. Illustrated cover reproduces the Beresford Egan design of the dustjacket of the original edition. A reprint of Crowley's famous second novel which tells the tale of a young woman caught up in a battle between two magicians, one of whom seeks to use her body as the vessel for the 'birth' in human form of a non-human entity: "the Moonchild" of the title. From the collection of Clive Harper with his discreet book-label neatly tipped in at the rear. Harper is well- known as the bibliographer of Austin Osman Spare, for updating the Aleister Crowley bibliography in the 2011 Teitan Press collection of Gerald Yorke's writings, and as someone who has lent his expertise to numerous other publications. Appears "as new" thus in near Fine condition. Item #68293
ISBN: 0877281475
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