first edition
1913 · London
by Crowley, Aleister
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton; Printed for the Author (Numbers 4 and 5); Wieland & Co, 1913. First edition. Fair. Small quarto [24 cm] Tan cloth spines with tan illustrated paper over thin card boards. Title pages printed in black and red. With advertisements for a plethora of esoteric titles on the preliminary and terminal leaves and the boards. Heavily worn. Spines chipped with loss. Spine of volume 1 completely perished. Many boards detached. Complete breaks to several of the text blocks. Pages and/or gatherings sporadically loose or detached. Periodic notations and underlining. Prior owner's name in pen here and there. Roughly 30 pages (truncated)