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Five Poems by Aleister Crowley


 

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Thumbs Up!  Five Poems by Aleister Crowley.

   

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Title Page

 

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Binding Detail

  

Print

Variations:

State (a):

Stapled machine-made paper sheets sewn into gray card wrappers.1

Upper cover lettered in black ‘THUMBS UP! | In hoc | [emblem of the Beast 666] | signo Vinces’.2

8 1/2” x 6 1/4”.2

State (b):

Stapled booklet issued without wrappers.4

Has a tipped-in slip at page 7 requesting Contributions toward the printing of a much larger edition for free distribution among the Soldiers and Workers of the Forces of Freedom.1

8 1/2” x 6 1/4”.4

 

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Published At:

P.O. Box 2411, Hollywood, California.1

 

Date:

1942.1

 

Edition:

2nd Edition.

 

Pages:

8.1

 

Price:

 

 

Remarks:

The cover design was drawn by Lady Frieda Harris.3

This second edition has neither portrait nor errata slip of the first edition.1 

A typed note before the title-page states that A number of copies have been made available for free distribution among the Soldiers and Workers of the Forces of Freedom.2

 

Pagination:

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[  1]

Title-page

[2-8]

Text

 

Contents:

- The Pentagram

- England, Stand Fast

- Toast

- Hymn

- Anthem

 

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Editions:

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Thumbs Up!  A Pentagram – A Pantacle to Win the War, O.T.O., London, 1941.

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Thumbs Up!  Five Poems by the Author of “The V Sign”, O.T.O., London, 1941.

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Thumbs Up!  Five Poems by Aleister Crowley, O.T.O., Hollywood, California, 1942.

 

Bibliographic

Sources:

1.

Gerald Yorke, A Bibliography of the Works of Aleister Crowley (Expanded and Corrected by Clive Harper from Aleister Crowley, the Golden Dawn and Buddhism:  Reminiscences and Writings of Gerald Yorke, Keith Richmond, editor, The Teitan Press, York Beach, ME, 2011, p. 48.  

2.

Personal observation of the item.

3.

Richard Kaczynski, Ph.D., Perdurabo:  The Life of Aleister Crowley, North Atlantic Books, Berkeley, California, 2010, p. 516.

4.

Weiser Antiquarian Books, Catalog # 7, “Aleister Crowley & Your Interest in Magick.”

 

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