Conquest of the Serpent: A Way to Solve the Sex Problem by C.J. Van Vliet

Conquest of the Serpent: A Way to Solve the Sex Problem by C.J. Van Vliet, published in 1955. By the author of “The Coiled Serpent”, this work elaborates on the author’s theories of sexual energy. Sections Include: Why Subjugate Sex?, The Ideal, Purification, Pure Sounds, The One Way: Will, Meditation, Principal Benefits, etc. etc. This particular copy was owned by controversial Seattle artist Charles Kraft (1947-2020) known for his macabre art and ceramics. With his signature, stamp, and a note referencing Fishtown, the artists commune in Washington, where the artist lived for a time. Hardcover with only the lightest shelfwear.