Arthur Machen - Horlick's Magazine Volume II, James Elliott, 1904

£50.00

Horlick's Magazine and Home Journal for Australia, India and The Colonies. Arthur Machen - The Garden of Avallaunius in six parts. "The Garden of Avallaunius" is an alternative title for a chapter or section of Arthur Machen's 1907 novel, The Hill of Dreams. The title "Avallaunius" also refers to the occult name Machen took when he was initiated into the Order of the Golden Dawn. The chapter title reflects the mystical, internal world that the protagonist, Lucian, creates for himself, a Roman-inspired fantasy that he prefers to his mundane reality.

Pictorial hardcover in fair condition. Darkened boards. Bumped spine ends. Corners bumped. Foxing to page edges. Foxing to endpapers and beginning and end leaves. Text firm and clean.

Weight 1200g. Pages 576.