Magica Sexualis by Paschal Beverly Randolph 1934

Magica Sexualis by Paschal Beverly Randolph, translated by Raymond Sabatier. Published in 1934 by Falstaff Press, this edition was privately issued in 3,400 copies for the Anthropological Branch of the press, intended for adults. This copy is No. 1180. Bound in deep violet cloth with gilt occult motifs on the cover and spine, with decorative illustrated endpapers printed in purple. A striking example of early twentieth‑century esoteric publishing, notable for its limited issue and elaborate design.
Condition
Inner hinge fully split; text block beginning to separate. Boards remain attached and the binding is still functional. Light edge wear to cloth and expected toning to pages.