Books by and about Aleister Crowley.
York Beach, ME: Samuel Weiser Publishing Inc, 1999. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. xvi + 192pp. Index & bibliography. B/w and colour illustrations. This copy INSCRIBED, SIGNED, and dated signed by Duquette on the half title page. The autobiographical writings of the witty magickian, Lon Milo Duquette. Covers very lightly rubbed..... More
Baltimore MD, USA: The Nautical & Aviation, Publishing Co. of America, 1989. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xiv + 314pp. Green cloth with gilt titling to spine, numerous b&w photo illustrations, list of sources, index. The second edition of this biography of J. F. C. Fuller, for a time one of..... More
London: Skoob Books, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. viii + 66pp. Black cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine. Color and black and white plates, printed endpapers. Comprises Kenneth Grant's reflections on Crowley, reproducing the text of numerous letters he received from "the Beast", original photographs etc. Upper corner lightly..... More
London: Frederick Muller Limited, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xii + 316pp + xvi b&w photo insert at center. Black cloth with gilt title etc. to spine, illustrations. The first edition of the fifth volume in the series of Grant’s Typhonian Trilogies. "Outside the Circles of Time" draws from a...... More
Lake Worth, FL: Ibis Press, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 224pp. Black cloth with gilt titling. b&w illustrations. Glossary, bibliography, appendixes. SIGNED by the author at the time of publication by way of a Weiser Antiquarian Books bookplate affixed to the front blank. "In 1904, The Book of the Law..... More
Sydney: House 418 Publishing, 2004. First Edition. Softcover. Large Quarto. Approx. 238 pages. Glossy pictorial wrappers. Edition limited to 200 copies (there were also 14 special numbered and inscribed subscriber issues and an "archival release" of 11 signed and hand-illustrated issues). A beautifully produced and illustrated journal created by members..... More
Sydney, Australia: House 418 / OTO, 2006. First Edition - Limited. Softcover. Quarto. 154pp. Glossy pictorial wrappers. Color and black and white illustrations, printed on high quality matte art paper. Edition limited to190 copies (there was also an artist's edition of 20 copies). A beautifully presented journal, produced by House..... More
York Beach, Maine USA: Samuel Weiser Publishing, Inc., 1995. [ Revised & Corrected ] Reprint. Softcover. Small quarto. xxvi + 138pp. b&w illustration and frontis, appendix, tables. This well known grimoire coupled with Crowley's introduction and annotations, edited and with a Foreword by Hymenaeus Beta."Just a hint of shelf wear..... More
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Headland Press, 1999. Second Edition / First English Language Edition. Softcover. Octavo. 204 pp. Glossy white card covers with gilt lettering and borders, spine lettered in gilt. Text in both ENGLISH and Portuguese. The book includes a number of Motta's personal writings along with some of..... More
Tampa, FL: H.O.O.R. Publication, 2006. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Octavo. 236pp. Quality softcover. Illustrated glossy wrappers with fold-over inner flaps, additional preface by the Translator. This copy also SIGNED by translator Monica Rocha on the title page. "Originally prepared for release in Brazil in 1978 e.v. in the Portuguese language..... More
Quèbec: 93 Publishing, 1979. First edition. Softcover. Small landscape format (4.5 x 5.75 inches). 38pp Glossy printed card wrappers with French folds. Frontis, b&w illustration, errata. A ground-breaking publication of essays by Jack Parsons. In three sections - "Magick" (comprising the essay “On Magick” in 6 parts), "Gnosticism" (Comprising “The..... More
New York / Las Vegas: Ordo Templi Orientis in association with Falcon Press, 1989. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. 96pp. Glossy printed covers. Frontispiece, bibliography. The stated First edition of this selection of writings by John Whiteside "Jack" Parsons (1914-1952), one time head of Agape Lodge of the O.T.O. Includes, "Freedom..... More
Montreal, Canada: Anathema Publishing, 2022. First Edition [ Standard Edition ]. Hardcover. Quarto. 6.5 x 9.5 inches. 224 pages. Bound in fine 'Paradise' black & green Italian book cloth. Gilt lettering on spine and gilt illustration on front cover, graphite endpapers with charcoal wing image reaching from fore-edge, headbands, bibliography..... More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Large octavo. xii + 770pp. Index & bibliography. Chronology, discography, b/w illustrations, color plates: this impressive biography of the influential American musician Jimi Hendrix is possibly the most comprehensive. Plastic laminate slightly lifting from fore-edge of back cover, faint mark..... More
Bolingbrook, IL: Teitan Press, Inc., 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo, xii + 416pp. Blue cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine, gilt sigil on front cover, frontis, photographs. The first documentary study of Aleister Crowley's contemporary followers in North America, told through the life of their de facto leader..... More
Rochester, VT: Destiny Books, 2006. First Edition. Softcover. Quarto (8.5" x 11"), 192pp. Printed card covers, well illustrated with 175 color illustrations. "A fascinating history of the Order and the many mysteries and legends that surround it. Wasserman presents the evidence for the Templar connection to mystical Islamic organizations such..... More
Rochester, VT: Destiny Books, 2001. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo. 318pp. Illustrated covers, endnotes, bibliography and index. The author, American writer, publisher, occultist, and longtime stalwart of the O.T.O. James (Jim) Wasserman (1948-2020), was well known for his studies of Templarism and the occult and clearly saw some threads connecting the..... More
Sacramento, CA: College of Thelema of Northern California [ Temple of the Silver Star ], 2008. First Edition. Softcover. Quarto. Not paginated, but approx. Glossy pictorial card covers. 206pp, b&w frontisportrait. The first softcover edition of this work which comprises good quality grayscale facsimiles of the majority of the surviving..... More
