Choronzon Club 333
[United States?], 'Privately Published | Headquarters Daath', [2010s?, first thus].
Octavo, approximately 280 pages of facsimile Chorozon Club publications (reproducing annotated copies).
Dark blue papered boards lettered in gilt on the spine; a fine copy with the near-fine dustwrapper (very slightly rubbed).
Number 1 of only 33 copies, with two embossed symbols at the foot of the limitation leaf (the Masonic Double-Headed Eagle, and the Eye of Providence). 'Also known as the C.'.C.'., it appears to have been a magical group active in Chicago as early as 1931 and at least as recently as 1979. Exactly what it was, or is, is confusing ... According to the occult scholar P.R. Koenig, in 1933 a small group of homosexual men split off from C.F. Russell's original group in order to practice Crowley's XI°. It was led in recent history by Michael P. Bertiaux teaching Haitian Voodoo and OTO magic' (Llewellyn Encyclopedia, online). The earliest and latest dates in the book are 19 June 1930 and 6 June 1934.
Item #120923
Price (AUD):
$1,500.00