THE MYSTIC SERPENT

by Saumarez De Havilland

$1,500 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

London: Iliffe & Son, 1891. Octavo, pp. 1-9 10-418 419-424: ads , original decorated blue cloth, spine and front panels stamped in gold and black, decorated endpapers with floral pattern printed in gray. First edition. Sensational occult novel of epic psychic war between the Eblis Club and the Gnostic Sisterhood; wild and wooly stuff, rife with fantastic and horrific episodes. A running list of elements therein would

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