Title: The Books of the Beast
Author: Timothy d'Arch Smith
Fiction/Non-Fiction: Non-Fiction
Format: Paperback
Published: 1991
Publisher: Mandrake
Edition: Revised and Enlarged Edition
This intriguing work by Timothy d'Arch Smith delves into the underworld of occult literature surrounding Aleister Crowley and his circle. Featuring essays on key figures and a comprehensive bibliography, this edition includes a chapter on Crowley’s own attempts to imbue his books with mystical power. A must-read for collectors and scholars of 20th-century occultism, with a cover depicting *Holbein's Dance of Death: The Astrologer*.
This paperback is in good condition with some light shelf wear, particularly along the edges and corners. The cover illustration remains vibrant. Minor wear can be seen on the back, with slight scuffing, but all pages are intact and unmarked. Please refer closely to the photos for a clear view of the book's condition.
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Occult, Aleister Crowley, Timothy d'Arch Smith, Montague Summers, Mandrake Press, Mysticism, 20th-century literature
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