XVI. Bringing Down the House of God.
UK: Scarlet Imprint, 2010. First Edition, "The Kill all Kings Edition" Hardcover. Small quarto. 280pp. Full scarlet goatskin with bold black lettering to spine and front board, printed throughout in red and black ink on heavy paper stock, gold endpapers with black-tinted page edges. Housed in the publisher's fine red cloth angled slipcase which is dramatically incised with black roman numerals of XVI. The "Kill all Kings" edition limited to 44 hand-numbered copies, signed by the editors. This edition includes a talismanic limited fine art print by Eric K. Lerner, which has been numbered & initialed by the artist. Illustrations by Stafford Stone, Kyle Fite, Fredrik Soderberg, Orryelle Defenestrate Bascule, Hafiz Batin, Michael Idehall, Eric K. Lerner. From Scarlet Imprint: "Our civilisation is in crisis. As we confront ecological collapse, political control, wars of terror, and wars on our consciousness we are seeking emergence from this state of emergency. XVI proposes gnostic strategy for liberation. Some will consider this a dangerous and inflammatory book. It is. These provocative essays from the most radical contemporary occult thinkers reveal a creative and passionate engagement with the world....This is magick attuned to the zeitgeist. Sex, drugs, art, initiation rites, calls to arms, ritual actions, aeonic plans, revolutionary witchcraft and apocalypse". Sixteen (and one) Essays by: John Michael Greer, Ramsey Dukes, Carl Abrahamsson, Eric K. Lerner, Raven Caldera, Michael Idehall, Peter Grey, Dr. George J. Sieg, James Wasserman, Hafiz Batin, Dr. Dave Evans/Francis Breakspear, Stephen Grasson, Kyle Fite, Orryelle Defenestrate Bascule, Peter J. Carroll, and Alkistis Dimech. A lovely, bright Fine copy in near Fine slipcase. Our-of-print and quite scarce due to the small limitation. Note additional shipping to that automatically quoted may been required due to size and value. Item #69277
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