The Necronomicon: The Book of Dead Names edited by George Hay, Introduced by Colin Wilson 1st ed.

Neville Spearman  
1978 
Hardcover 
1st Edition 
184 Pages 
15.5 x 24cm 

Condition: Fair, missing dust jacket except for inner flaps glued onto inner covers, frontispiece torn out and tearing to inner back cover

Controversial volume presenting itself as the legendary grimoire imagined by H. P. Lovecraft, reconstructed from myth, occult tradition, and literary invention. The Necronomicon occupies a space between fiction and belief, a prime example of occulture's reanimation of literary myth.