More than 40 years ago, a book came out called The Complete Magick Curriculum of the Secret Order G.'. B.'. G.'. by someone named Louis T. Culling. I purchased my copy from Gilbert's, a bookstore just east of Vine on Hollywood Blvd. Israel Regardie used to hang out there near the occult books and listen to the silly things some people would say. (The store closed several years ago.) And when I saw the book I have to say I was surprised. This "complete" book was under 130 pages and included some very large photos. Regardie's book, The Golden Dawn, was five times the size of this book. How could Culling's book be "complete?"
My suspicions were correct. That slim book had what, to me,