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[SYMONDS, John] The Medusa's Head or Conversations Between Aleister Crowley and Adolf Hitler (One of 50 Signed & Slipcased Copies)
[SYMONDS, John] The Medusa's Head or Conversations Between Aleister Crowley and Adolf Hitler (One of 50 Signed & Slipcased Copies)
Thame [UK]: Mandrake Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. Octavo. 216pp. Deluxe Edition of 50 hand-numbered copies bound in white Aberlave buckram with gilt device to front, in a white buckram slipcase. This is copy No. 7 and is SIGNED by John Symonds on the title page. A fine copy in like dust jacket, in a near fine slipcase.
An highly unusual novel about Aleister Crowley set in Germany during the rise of the Nazis. What could possibly go wrong?
This copy is from the collection of Thelemic author Robert C. Stein (1931 – 2024), who wrote "The Mystery of the Letters and The Tree of Life" and other works. Stein was a Professor Emeritus of Biology in the New York State University System, whose involvement in the study and practice of Thelema spanned three decades and travels in five continents.