Timothy DArch Smith Books Of The Beast Aleister Crowley Magick Bibliography

Timothy D'Arch Smith, Books of the Beast, Essays on Aleister Crowley, Montague Summers, Francis Barrrett Others, Crucible 1987 Paperback 128pp Has the chapter on Francis Barrett that was dropped from reprints. Pre-title page quite browned otherwise Very Good\nThis item is from the collection of Mr. Hewitson-May was an important member of the Typhonian O.T.O. His book, Dark Doorway of the Beast, has been considered part of Typhonian corpus, a supplement to the Typhonian trilogies. Being the proprietor of a printing firm he assisted other occultists in their publication endeavours also issuing their work under his New World and Longship Warrior imprints. Thus Mr. Hewitson-May was much involved in the Thelemic, Chaos Magic and New Wave occultism that thrived in Northern England during the 1990s e.v. This item is supplied with a certificate of provenance. This reproduces a drawing which has the significance of having been born of meditation whilst Dark Doorway of the Beast was being writ.