Songs of the Spirit

 

 

This book was dedicated by Crowley to Julian L. Baker.

 

Published Date:

December 1898

A 1905 edition also exists.

Publisher:

Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co.

Printer:

Chiswick Press, Charles Whittingham and Co., Tooks Court, Chancery Lane, London.

Published At:

London, England

Pages:

x + 110.

Price:

Copies printed on machine-made paper were priced at three shillings, sixpence. Copies were later sold for seven shillings, sixpence.

Copies printed on hand-made paper sold for seven shillings, sixpence.

State (a):

1 copy printed on vellum.

State (b):

50 copies printed on hand-made paper.

Bound in white turned-in wrappers of Japanese vellum.

State (c):

300 copies printed on machine-made paper.

Bound in gray cloth boards.

 

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Contents

States (a) & (c)

- Quotation from “The Tale of Archais”

- Biblical quotation

- Dedication

- Contents Page

- Main Text

   - In Memorium A.J.B.; Amsterdam, December 23rd, 1897

   - The Quest

   - The Alchemist

   - Sonnets to Night

   - The Philosopher’s Progress

   - Sonnet

   - An Ill Dream

   - The Student

   - The Priest Speaks

   - Passover

   - The Violet’s Love-Story

   - The Farewell of Paracelcus to Aprile

   - A Spring Snowstorm in Wastdale

   - In Neville’s Court, Trinity College, Cambridge

   - Succubus

   - A Rondel

   - Nightfall

   - The Initiation

   - Isiah. A Sonnet

   - The Storm
   - Wheat and Wine
   - A Rondel
   - The Visions of the Ordeal
   - Power
   - Vespers
   - By the Cam
   - Astrology
   - Daedulus
   - Epilogue

State (b)

- Limitation Page

- Quotation from “The Tale of Archais”

- Biblical quotation

- Dedication

- Contents Page

- Main Text

   - In Memorium A.J.B.; Amsterdam, December 23rd, 1897

   - The Quest

   - The Alchemist

   - Sonnets to Night

   - The Philosopher’s Progress

   - Sonnet

   - An Ill Dream

   - The Student

   - The Priest Speaks

   - Passover

   - The Violet’s Love-Story

   - The Farewell of Paracelcus to Aprile

   - A Spring Snowstorm in Wastdale

   - In Neville’s Court, Trinity College, Cambridge

   - Succubus

   - A Rondel

   - Nightfall

   - The Initiation

   - Isiah. A Sonnet

   - The Storm
   - Wheat and Wine
   - A Rondel
   - The Visions of the Ordeal
   - Power
   - Vespers
   - By the Cam
   - Astrology
   - Daedulus
   - Epilogue

 

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State (c)