The Thoth Tarot is one of the most influential and symbolically layered tarot decks of the 20th century, created through the collaboration of Aleister Crowley and Lady Frieda Harris between 1938 and 1943. This Standard Size edition (often referred to as the “small” edition) presents the full 78-card deck in a format that is comfortable to shuffle and well-suited for regular use. While more compact than the large edition, it retains the full depth and clarity of Harris’s artwork, making it an ideal balance between practicality and visual detail. The Thoth Tarot is deeply rooted in Western esoteric traditions, drawing together astrology, Qabalah, alchemy, and ceremonial symbolism. Each card reflects a carefully constructed system, where imagery, color, and structure work together to express layered meanings. The Major Arcana, in particular, are closely linked to astrological correspondences and Hebrew letters, forming an integrated symbolic framework explored in Crowley’s writings. Lady Frieda Harris’s paintings remain central to the deck’s enduring appeal. Her use of geometric forms, color harmonies, and symbolic abstraction creates images that invite both intuitive reading and deeper study. This edition is especially well-suited for readers who want to work regularly with the Thoth system—whether for daily readings, study, or integrating its symbolism into an existing practice. Specs Publisher: U.S. Games Systems Deck Size: 78 cards Card Dimensions: Approx. 2.75" x 4.375" (Standard Tarot Size) Card Stock: Smooth finish Packaging: Two-piece box Guidebook: Included (expanded booklet with card meanings) Author — Aleister Crowley Author Aleister Crowley Aleister Crowley (1875–1947) was a writer and influential figure in modern Western esotericism. As the founder of Thelema, his work brought together symbolism, ritual practice, and philosophy. The Thoth Tarot reflects his synthesis of astrology, Qabalah, and magical theory into a cohesive tarot system. Artist Lady Frieda Harris Lady Frieda Harris (1877–1962) was a British artist whose collaboration with Crowley resulted in one of the most visually distinctive tarot decks ever created. Her paintings combine abstract design, sacred geometry, and nuanced color work, offering a visual language that continues to reward both intuitive and analytical readers.