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THE MAGICAL RECORD OF THE BEAST 666, The Diaries of Aleister Crowley, 1914-1920. [Comprises: Rex de Arte Regia; The Magical Record of the Beast; Liber Al vel Legis (The Book of the Law).]
London: Duckworth & Co Ltd, 1972. First edition, 8vo., pp.xv,326, red cloth, gilt; lightly toned to edges, slight rubbing to extremities, a very good copy, in a price-clipped dust jacket, which has has 4.5cm closed tear and two further 3cm closed tears to front upper margin, 4cm largely closed tear to rear upper margin, further small tears and chipping to edges, and small scuff to spine, with archival tape repairs to reverse of upper margins, and now in a protective cover.
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BODY MAGIC. An encyclopaedia of esoteric man.
Frogmore: Granada Publishing, 1979. 8vo., pp.478, paperback; slight toning to margins, leaves working loose in a couple of places, ownership bookplate sticker to front free endpaper, crease to spine, light rubbing to edges of wrappers, internally clean and otherwise very good.
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ALCHEMICAL IMAGERY.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 8vo., paperback, pp. xxii,249, b/w illustrations; small ownership plate to half title, else very good indeed.
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A.E. WAITE: A Bibliography.
Wellingborough: The Aquarian Press, 1983. 8vo., pp.192, black hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece and 2 further b/w plates; a very good, clean copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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LETTERS ON DEMONOLOGY AND WITCHCRAFT:
Morley’s Universal Library.
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1884. 8vo., pp.320, blue cloth with lettering and decorations in black; small abraded area to upper margin of title (tear and small area of loss, presumably to remove a small ownership inscription), foxing to prelims, superficial paper-cracking to inner hinges, rubbing to extremities, a little light marking to cloth, a near-very good copy.
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APPARITIONS; OR, THE MYSTERY OF GHOSTS, HOBGOBLINS, AND HAUNTED HOUSES, DEVELOPED. Being a Collection of Entertaining Stories, Founded on Fact,
And selected for the purpose of eradicating those fears, which the ignorant, the weak, and the superstitious, are but too apt to encourage, for want of properly examining into the causes of such absurd impositions.
London: Lackington, Allen, & Co, 1902. 12mo., pp.242,(ii) half bound, rebacked in textured brown cloth with gilt title, paper-covered boards, engraved frontispiece and title; cloth reinforcement to inner hinges, engraved bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, neat ink ownership autograph, dated 1902, to front free endpaper, chip to fore-edge of p.57, corner crease to frontispiece and title, some foxing and surface soil within, surface wear to boards, corners worn, a good+ copy.
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ALEISTER CROWLEY: The Nature Of The Beast.
Wellingborough: The Aquarian Press, 1987. First edition, 8vo.,pp. 174, yellow hardcover, gilt; toned to margins, light foxing to endpapers and to edges of text block, otherwise very good, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine and light foxing to edges.
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THE GHOSTS OF YORK.
York: The Yorkshire Gazette, 1899. 12mo., pp.41, printed, stapled wrappers; foxing to edges, wrappers fragile - largely torn along fold for spine, with further closed tears and small areas of loss, contents clean, a good copy of this scarce pamphlet.
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THE ARCH-CONJUROR OF ENGLAND: JOHN DEE
Yale University Press, 2011. First edition, 8vo., pp.335, hardcover, gilt; a very good copy in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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