 A number of his volumes remain in print, including "The Book of Ceremonial Magic" (1911), "The Holy Kabbalah" (1929), "A New Encyclopedia of Freemasonry" (1921), and his edited translation of Eliphas Levi's 1896 "Transcendental Magic, its Doctrine and Ritual" (1910), having seen reprints in recent years.Waite also wrote two allegorical fantasy novels, "Prince Starbeam" (1889) and "The Quest of the Golden Stairs" (1893),
and edited "Elfin Music", an anthology of poetry based on English fairy folklore.Waite is best known for his involvement with the Rider-Waite tarot deck, first published in 1909, with illustrations by Golden Dawn member Pamela Colman Smith.