The Rites of Eleusis As Performed at Caxton Hall by Aleister Crowley. Published in 1990 by Mandrake Press Ltd., this English-language hardcover is numbered 804 from an edition limited to 1,000 numbered copies, as shown on the publication page.
Illustrated by Dwina Murphy-Gibb.
Edited by Keith Richmond.
Contains the complete scripts of all the Rites, with introduction by Richmond and explanatory essays by Richmond and Terence DuQuesne. Also includes a series of adorations, The Treasure House of Images by Capt J.F.C. Fuller, and Crowley's Magick Book 4 (Liber O).
Complete text of all seven Rites of Eleusis, originally performed at Caxton Hall, London, in 1910:
Rite of Saturn
Rite of Jupiter
Rite of Mars
Rite of Sol
Rite of Venus
Rite of Mercury
Rite of Luna
Approximately 303–304 pages
The photographed pages include historical performance images and portraits, bringing together the ritual texts and visual record of the Rites as performed at Caxton Hall in October and November 1910. Black cloth boards with gold spine lettering are accompanied by a brown pictorial dust jacket.
Condition
The dust jacket shows surface rubbing, light creasing, and edge and corner wear visible in the photographs. The black cloth binding shows minor visible wear.
Please examine all ten photographs for the condition of this specific copy.
