NETHERWOOD : Last Resort of ALEISTER CROWLEY A Gentleman of Hastings et al by CLAYTON, ANTONY (main text) : LACHMAN, GARY : SHARP, ANDY (essays) : TIBET, DAVID (foreword) - 2017

London, U.K.: Accumulator Press, 2017. Book. New. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. HB - 2nd. Edition, 1st. Print (Signed & Numbered Ltd. Edition No. 32 of 500 - Signed by Author on title/limitation page - Comes with small set of postcards in red envelope) - NEW (note: bottom tips and bottom spine lightly bumped) This book tells the story of a remarkable Hastings guest-house that around the middle of the last century was home to visiting politicians, scientists, intellectuals and radicals. It was also where the master magician Aleister Crowley, so-called 'Wickedest Man in the World', spent his final years, playing chess, injecting heroin and receiving an impressive cast of visitors, including Kenneth Grant, Gerald Gardner, Augustus John, James Laver and Richard Ellmann. This new limited edition of 500 has been thoroughly revised and updated and includes a frontispiece and three inserts not included in the first edition. Hardback, 227 pages, with 24 pages of black and white and 4 pages of colour illustrations. .