The Scented Garden of Abdullah the Satirist of Shiraz by Aleister Crowley, Martin P. Starr (Intro.) - 1991

Teitan Press, 1988. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition thus. Octavo in decorative gilt-stamped green cloth. Spine faintly cocked, boards crisp and unworn; interior clean and crisp; light shelfwear to jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Chicago, IL: The Teitan Press, 1995. Book. Illus. by CROWLEY, ALEISTER : MATISSE, HENRI. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover - 1st. Print - FINE (Cloth Spine w/ Paper Covered Boards) / No DJ as issued - Little Poems in Prose is a New Edition of Aleister Crowley's reverential translation of Charles Baudelaire's Petits Poèmes en Prose. Crowley's translation was completed in the early 1900s, and went to press shortly before the outbreak of the First World War, although the collapse of Crowley's personal finances, and his wartime travels, prevented them from being bound and distributed. In 1928 Crowley met Edward W. Titus, of the Black Manikin Press. After discussion Titus finally issued the work, with a new title-page and a suite of illustrations by the well-known decadent artist Jean de Bosschere, as a Limited Edition under his own imprint in Paris. - This New Edition has been edited by Crowley scholar Martin P. Starr, who has also contributed a Foreword to the book. In addition to the text of the… Read More

Chicago: Teitan Press, 1986. A Fine copy in Fine Dust Jacket.. First Thus, Corrected and Enlarged. White, Gold Stamped Buckram. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chicago, IL: The Teitan Press Inc., 1987. Fine in DJ.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover, Buckram, Sewn. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Glossy Frontispiece Portrait of Aleister Crowley w/ Pipe. Small 8vo - 7¼" tall.

Teitan Press, 1986. First Thus . Hardcover. As New/As New. This book represents Crowley's attempt to write "the biggest & most extreme erotic tale ever told" for his wife, whose predilection for romance novels he detested. Orig. published anonymously in a small private edition in 1904, this revised & enlarged edition from the Teitan Press brings a previously obscure Crowley work to a new audience. Crowley scholar & editor Starr offers a detailed 13-page Prolegomenon in which he places this book & Crowley's attitudes on sex in literature in the sociocultural climate of early 20th-century England. First published in this format in 1986, this is the corrected, reset edition with aforementioned prolegomenon, apparently from same year. Hardcover book has creamy white cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to front & spine. It is in Fine condition (our highest grade): from the shelves of Crowley collector, it appears As New, never opened! Completely clean, binding… Read More

CHICAGO: TEITAN PRESS.. Fine. 1986. First Edition. Reprint of the 1904 privately & anonymously printed edition of only 100 copies. Fine in a fine dj. .

Los Lunas, NM: Desert Star Temple, 2012. New. "Limited to 111 Hardcover copies". Stated First Edition: "This book contains the original text of Inside Solar Lodge - Outside the Law...Highly revised with much additional Material". Compare Inside Solar Lodge - Outside the Law - 183 pages, to this book - 39 pp. Introduction, 313 pages. Also includes expanded illustrations.. First Edition/Limited. Hard Cover. New/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.