Item #68678 Pathways in Modern Western Magic. Nevill - DRURY, Jenny Blain Contributors include: Nikki Bado, Andrei A. Znamenski, Dominique Beth Wilson, Don Webb, Robert J. Wallis, Libuše Martínková, James R. Lewis, Thomas Karlsson, Marguerite Johnson, Lynne Hume, Phil Hine, Amy Hale, Dave Evans, Inscribed by, Rosaleen Norton related Austin Osman Spare.

Pathways in Modern Western Magic.

Richmond CA: Concrescent Scholars, 2012. First edition. Softcover. Small quarto. vi + 470pp, ipp advert, b&w illustrations, index. This copy INSCRIBED by contributor Amy Hale to Clive Harper on the title page. From the publisher: "Provides a fascinating overview of the many different pathways that help define esoteric belief and practice in modern Western magic. Included are chapters on the late19th century Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, the influential Thelemic doctrines of Aleister Crowley, and the different faces of the Universal Goddess in Wicca and the Pagan traditions, as well as - chapters on Neoshamanism in Europe and the United States-and an account of how these traditions have in turn influenced the rise of techno-shamanism in the West. Additional features of this collection include insider perspectives on Seidr oracles, hybridised Tantra, contemporary black magic, the Scandinavian Dragon Rouge and Chaos magic in Britain-as well as profiles of the magical artists Ithell Colquhoun, Austin Osman Spare and Rosaleen Norton." 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 unused thus a tight, clean near Fine copy. Item #68678
ISBN: 9780984372997

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