London. Philip Sinclair Wellby. 1906. pp. xx, 323, (iii) of adverts. Frontis, stained, with tissue guard. 8vo. Full vellum with gilt lettering, top edge gilt - dulled, spine dulled. Front hinge cracked internally but holding. Light foxing throughout. No. 206 of a limited edition of 250 copies signed by the author for sale in the United Kingdom and Colonies. ODNB. Waite was a mystic and historian of occultism. This boo k was written while he was a manager for Horlicks, the malt milk company but from 1908 he relied soley on his writings. His work influenced Arthur Machen, W.B. Yeats, and T.S Eliot among others.

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