Hardcover
1990 · Oxon, UK
by Crowley, Aleister; Introduction by Keith Richmond
Oxon, UK: Mandrake Press Ltd, 1990. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 303pp. Quarto [30 cm] Black paper over boards. Spine slightly rolled back. In the dust jacket, with periodic light indented scratches to the panels. Explanatory essays by Terence DuQuesne. Additional illustrations by Dwina Murphy-Gibb. Number 895 in an edition limited to 1000 copies. A play which contains a series of seven public invocations or rites, each focused on one of the seven classical planets of antiquity. This dramatic cycle was originally performed in October of 1910. Crowley believed that the Rites were meant to inspire the audience with 'religious ecstasy', (truncated)
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