Picture Post 1950s : Aleister Crowley & Kenneth Anger's rediscovery of Abbey of Thelema Cefalù, Sicily

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3 x complete copies of Picture Post from the mid -1950s, the complete Aleister Crowley features parts 1-3.

Part One : The New Light on Crowley the Beast : 4 pages general, background article on Crowley with many great photos of him, Allan Bennet, Golden Dawn, Scarlet Ladies and various Crowley artworks : next  week ” a monstrous memorial to his black magic has just been discovered”  .

Condition  : Complete no writing, no clippings, no tears, no torn pages, no significant creases. Minor discolouration around staples, pages aged but no significant flaws for a 65+ year old magazine.

Part Two : The New Light on Crowley the Beast :  Death at the Abbey : 4 pages  Documents Raoul Loveday’s death (funeral photo) Betty May and the locals (+ photos) who witnessed “the going-on). Photo of Kenneth Anger : “American film-maker uncovers the Abbey’s secrets”.

Part Three : Crowley the beast – concluded. Where does the Devil get you ? Great photo of Anger with sexologist Prof Kinsey…

Anger’s film of the visit is deemed lost, in 2013 talks about his visit here  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LseTTfRCKM

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3 x complete copies of Picture Post from the mid -1950s, the complete Aleister Crowley features parts 1-3.

Part One : The New Light on Crowley the Beast : 4 pages general, background article on Crowley with many great photos of him, Allan Bennet, Golden Dawn, Scarlet Ladies and various Crowley artworks : next  week ” a monstrous memorial to his black magic has just been discovered”  .

Condition  : Complete no writing, no clippings, no tears, no torn pages, no significant creases. Minor discolouration around staples, pages aged but no significant flaws for a 65+ year old magazine.

Part Two : The New Light on Crowley the Beast :  Death at the Abbey : 4 pages  Documents Raoul Loveday’s death (funeral photo) Betty May and the locals (+ photos) who witnessed “the going-on). Photo of Kenneth Anger : “American film-maker uncovers the Abbey’s secrets”.

Part Three : Crowley the beast – concluded. Where does the Devil get you ? Great photo of Anger with sexologist Prof Kinsey…

Anger’s film of the visit is deemed lost, in 2013 talks about his visit here  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LseTTfRCKM

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