The New Tarot for the Aquarian Age by John Cooke & Rosalind Sharpe. Published by Western Star Press, August 1969. Revised Second printing. Complete set of: 78 boxed cards; Three booklets 12mo up to 8½” tall.: I -Instructions: A Synopsis of the Book of G (16pp.); G – The Royal Maze: Guide to the Game of Destiny by John Starr Cooke (60pp.); T – The New Tarot: The Tarot for The Aquarian Age by John Starr Cooke and Rosalind Sharpe and introduction by Ralph Metzner (148pp.); The Royal Maze Layout sheet (23 in. by 29 in.). Contained in original card board box. Cards are in fine condition; light toning to covers of booklets which are otherwise fine; two tiny closed tears along fold lines of layout sheet. Cardboard box has light wear and fading and splits to the short tabs. A rare set in very collectible condition.
Major arcana cards designed by John Starr Cooke channelled by the entity “One”. Minor Arcana suits Pears, Serpents, Blades, and Stones, designed by Rosalind Sharp. Rosalind Sharpe was a medium and astrologer, who, along with John Starr Cooke, was amongst a group of people who used the vehicles of the Ouija Board and automatic writing to channel the deck.
