The Great Beast: The Life and Magick of Aleister Crowley by Symonds, John - 1971

Mayflower Books Limited, 1973T. paperback. Good. 1.1024 6.9291 4.3307. Some wear and tear to the cover mainly on the edges. Pages have some wear as well.

Mayflower, St Albans, 1973. Revised Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 464 pp. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked. Edges browned. Marking to bottom margin of first 100pp. Covers slightly creased. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Magic, Paranormal & Occult; England; Modern; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0583121950. ISBN/EAN: 9780583121958. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50437. . 9780583121958

Mayflower, 1973. Paperback. Very Good. 1973. 583-12195. Covers show light edgewear and creasing. Spine lightly creased, but sturdy. Binding sound. Previous owner wrote on front end paper. Interior lightly age toned but otherwise clean. > PAPERBACK

NY: Roy Publishers, 1952. Book. Good. Hardcover. Hinge shaken, mild spotting to cloth and dustiness to exterior page edges. Text clean. 316pp..

Roy Publishers, 1952. Good. Symonds, John. The Great Beast: The Life of Aleister Crowley. New York: Roy Publishers, 1952. 1st edition. 316pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Book condition: Good. Edges rubbed, especially both ends of spine. Light soiling of covers. Bookplate of former owner on front pastedown. Rear hinge cracked and holding on by a thread. Bookseller's ticket on rear pastedown.

Paperback / softback. New.

NY: Roy Publishers, 1952. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Blue cloth with light rubbing to edges, mild age toning to pages. 316pp..

United Kingdom: Rider & Co, 1951. Hardcover. Poor/NO Dustwrapper. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. With Gerald Yorke's invaluable bibliography. Second Imp . Rider & Co., London 1951. illus 316pp hb worn/discoloured with dampstaining to inside front cover and first few pages affecting the frontis but avoiding any text, contents sound, poor

London: Macdonald, 1971. 1st edition thus being the augmented and combined edition of the 1951 The Great Beast and the 1958 Magick of Aleister Crowley, 8vo, 413pp, photo frontis; major work on the most misunderstood man in the whole, to paraphrase;VG Copy in the notoriously fragile DJ that is mildly rubbed with the beginnings of mild wear to spine tips but no noticeable loss and original price retained. Much has been written of Crowley and probably more to come, but this stands as the sanest study and certainly the standard work so far. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

United Kingdom: Rider & Co, 1955. Hardcover. Good/NO Dustwrapper. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. With Gerald Yorke's invaluable bibliography. Sixth Imp. Rider, London1955. illus 316pp hb Some wear, inside front hinge split, some discolouration of pages. This was Jean Overton Fuller's (biographer of Victor Neuberg) copy and contains her bookplate along with a few of her notes and marked passages, good